Jeff Currie: Forget $91 Brent, The Real Crisis Is $170 Diesel

President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are making me feel like I’m smack dab back in the middle of the old Cold War racket — the racket that succeeded in making the US national-security state and its ever-growing army of “defense” contractors a permanent feature of American life. The State Department just issued […]

Citadel's Griffin To Meet With NY Gov. Hochul After Mamdani's Socialist Games Citadel's Ken Griffin told the audience at the Norges Bank 2026 Investment Conference in Oslo earlier on Tuesday that he is planning to meet with left-wing New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday to discuss the "future direction" of the state after far-left NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani singled out Griffin in a promotional video stunt to push his proposed new tax on luxury second homes. "Here's the real question: Is New York going to put its fiscal house...

'I Thought It Would Rise Forever'; World's 'Craziest' Stock Market Suddenly Faces Billion-Dollar Outflows Over the past few months, we have been closely following the chaos (rise and fall) in a once only marginally-monitored market on the other side of the world. Namely, the AI/chip-driven KOSPI rally and subsequent sharp unwind concentrated in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix... “From FOMO To Oh No! Koreans Face Massive Forced Liquidations As AI Bubble Bursts” (June 9, 2026) - Aggressive leveraged retail buying of Samsung and SK Hynix (via margin and new single-stock 2x ETFs)...