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Ship Traffic Through Hormuz Chokepoint Continues As Normalization Efforts Remain "Fragile"
Ship Traffic Through Hormuz Chokepoint Continues As Normalization Efforts Remain "Fragile"
U.S. and Iranian negotiators concluded a lengthy initial round of technical talks, backed by Qatar and Pakistan, with early progress reported. Still, the diplomatic road to a permanent peace deal remains fragile. For now, despite Tehran declaring on Sunday that the Strait was "closed," millions of barrels of crude continue to exit the Persian Gulf through the critical maritime chokepoint.
Bloomberg reports that five laden oil tankers carrying a combined 8 million barrels were seen entering or moving through...
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Sep 9, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Japan Is Telling You To Run To Gold
Japan Is Telling You To Run To Gold
Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via Von Greyerz,
Below, we look at lessons from Japan and its latest signals to prepare for a market sell-off, a debasement acceleration and a golden endgame.
Pattern Recognition
My father taught me long ago that the years teach things the days do not always notice.
In all areas of our lives, we slowly acquire perspectives earned by experience over theory and by time rather than guesses.
This is equally true of lives spent investing in markets and cycles. A certain pattern recognition...
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Jul 7, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Monaco Bombing Attack Suspect Shot Dead In Ukraine, Intelligence Officer In Custody
Monaco Bombing Attack Suspect Shot Dead In Ukraine, Intelligence Officer In Custody
The saga of the Monaco package bomb attack carried out last week against an exiled Ukrainian oligarch just got even wilder and more mysterious, as the prime suspect has been found shot dead near Kiev.
The Guardian reports that "Ukrainian prosecutors said on Tuesday the woman had been found with a gunshot wound to the head and that two men had been arrested in connection with the case, including an officer with Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) and a former...
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Sep 12, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Beijing Threatens To Cancel Trump-Xi Summit If US Approves New Arms Sales To Taiwan
Beijing Threatens To Cancel Trump-Xi Summit If US Approves New Arms Sales To Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping used today's 18th BRICS Summit to push for a greater diplomatic role in Gulf affairs. The move appears to be transforming the bloc's economic weight into geopolitical influence, really positioning it as a counterweight to US foreign policy.
Beijing's leverage also rests on its control over rare-earth and other critical-material supply chains, as it maintains a "quasi-monopolistic" grip on the industry that will persist through the end of the decade.
Keeping that leverage...
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