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How to Read Market Commentary Properly

Maddie — Tue, 19 May 2026 01:36:07 +0000

Learn how to read market commentary without getting whipsawed by headlines. Turn macro news, sentiment, and analyst takes into better trade decisions.

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Why the Iran war is breaking the US‑European strategic alliance

Ilene — Mon, 18 May 2026 19:47:48 +0000

Why the Iran war is breaking the US‑European strategic alliance By Farah N. Jan, University of Pennsylvania Days after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran began on Feb. 28, 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied American forces the use of the Naval Station Rota and the Morón Air Base – installations that had […]

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Monday Morning Mayhem – Iran Bombs UAE Nuclear Plant, Brent $110 – Retail Earnings Ahead

phil — Mon, 18 May 2026 12:48:28 +0000

A LOT is going on! So much so that, once again (or as usual, I guess I should now say) Basho (AGI) jumped in and wrote a whole morning report while we were researching this morning. He is just like me – I don’t know what I want to write about until I read the […]

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Options Trading Strategy Guide for Real Markets

Maddie — Sun, 17 May 2026 02:48:33 +0000

This options trading strategy guide shows how to match market conditions, risk, and timing to smarter structures and cleaner trade decisions.

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How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions—selling hyperscalers and buying energy stocks during the war

Ilene — Sat, 16 May 2026 16:13:55 +0000

How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions—selling hyperscalers and buying energy stocks during the war By Eva Roytburg, Fortune Everyone who follows tech remembers the “Something Big is Happening in AI” essay–and President Trump’s brokerage may have read it too. On Feb. 10, an AI founder named Matt Shumer published a 5,000-word essay arguing […]

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Aswath Damodaran: The AI Boom Is Headed For A Reckoning

Ilene — Sat, 16 May 2026 15:38:28 +0000

Aswath Damodaran: The AI Boom Is Headed For A Reckoning By Scott Galloway, Prof G Markets Aswath Damodaran, Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education and Professor of Finance at NYU’s Stern School of Business, joins Scott Galloway and Ed Elson to discuss AI valuations, the stock market’s resilience, and the upcoming IPOs from Anthropic, OpenAI, […]

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Billionaires on a Plane: Trump Brings 17 CEOs to China

Ilene — Sat, 16 May 2026 05:29:30 +0000

Billionaires on a Plane: Trump Brings 17 CEOs to China Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway Kara and Scott discuss Trump’s summit with China, the business executives he brought along, Xi Jinping’s ominous warnings about Taiwan, the Musk v. OpenAI trial, Andreessen and Horowitz’s political donations, Anthropic’s valuation surpassing OpenAI’s, Google’s interest in orbital […]

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Why the US-China summit changed very little

Ilene — Sat, 16 May 2026 04:31:55 +0000

Why the US-China summit changed very little GZero, Ian Bremmer Ian Bremmer breaks down the high-stakes summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Beijing, one of the most consequential meetings between the two leaders in years, but one that produced remarkably few concrete outcomes.

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