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The Bond-Salesman-In-Chief Has Fired The First Shot Of The Capital Market War That Follows The Trade War
The Bond-Salesman-In-Chief Has Fired The First Shot Of The Capital Market War That Follows The Trade War
By Benjamin Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank
US equity markets approached record highs yesterday as traders basked in the afterglow of Donald Trump’s decision to (again) call off Iran strikes in favor of diplomatic efforts. The S&P500 closed almost 1.5% higher and the NASDAQ 100 was up by almost 1.8%. Sovereign yields pushed lower across Europe and North America with Treasuries likely encouraged by comments from Japanese Finance Minister Katayama yesterday that Japan...
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Oct 22, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Top Trump Envoy Declares Kinetic Action In Yemen Would Be 'Fruitless'
Top Trump Envoy Declares Kinetic Action In Yemen Would Be 'Fruitless'
Via The Cradle
US special envoy Tom Barrack conceded that a "ground kinetic" battle in Yemen by the US "seems fruitless" during a talk at the Global Security Forum in Qatar on Tuesday.
"I think the president’s been clear that he supports Saudi Arabia and the backing that they need logistically he will supply. But America getting involved in a ground kinetic battle somewhere else seems fruitless." Barrack is Washington’s ambassador to Turkiye and special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq.
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Mar 10, 2026 / Mises Institute
Help Us Keep Murray Rothbard’s Legacy Alive
Help us keep alive Murray Rothbard’s legacy! In honor of Rothbard and all that he did to revitalize Austrian economics and the cause of liberty, the Mises Institute is proud to launch the Year of Rothbard to celebrate his 100th birthday.
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Apr 3, 2026 / Tyler Durden
March Jobs Shocker: Payrolls Soar By 178K Most Since 2024, Blowing Away All Estimates; Unemployment Rate Drops
March Jobs Shocker: Payrolls Soar By 178K Most Since 2024, Blowing Away All Estimates; Unemployment Rate Drops
We titled our nonfarm payroll preview post "a substantial bounce" and boy were we right: with consensus expecting a material rebound from February's negative print (which was revised as usual worse, from -92K to -133K), what the BLS reported instead was a huge beat to expectations of a 65K increase, with March jobs reportedly rising by 178K, the biggest increase since December 2024.
The number was driven entirely by a surge in private workers...
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