Bessent On Bonds; Warsh On Inflation
August 28, 2026
Treasury Secretary Bessent’s bond buybacks signaled liquidity support, while Kevin Warsh’s hawkish inflation warnings shifted expectations toward higher rates.
Surging AI data center demand is ending the era of flat U.S. electricity growth.
Crude oil and Treasury yields are climbing as Middle East tensions disrupt energy shipping routes.
U.S. interest costs of $3 billion daily signal a structural crisis, trapping the Fed between inflation and insolvency.
U.S. debt attracts headlines, but the Eurozone’s massive unfunded liabilities and fiscal denial pose a greater systemic risk.
Treasury yields face upward pressure as massive US debt issuance competes with AI-driven borrowing from Alphabet and Amazon.
August 28, 2026
Treasury Secretary Bessent’s bond buybacks signaled liquidity support, while Kevin Warsh’s hawkish inflation warnings shifted expectations toward higher rates.
August 28, 2026
DICK’S Sporting Goods shares fell after slashing its outlook on weak Foot Locker performance. Meanwhile, Okta and CrowdStrike are rallying following record earnings reports and raised fiscal guidance.
August 28, 2026
Gold tumbled to $4,474 following a technical breakout and strong US consumer sentiment data.
August 28, 2026
This video highlights key technical levels, the gold/silver ratio, investor positioning, and the potential for gold and precious-metals miners to resume their advance once the correction bottoms.
August 28, 2026
Italian economic sentiment climbed in August as consumer and business confidence reached multi-month highs.
August 28, 2026
The BLS preliminary benchmark revision for March 2026 reveals a modest 79,000 overcount in total jobs.
August 28, 2026
SpaceX shares rallied after announcing a $100B Louisiana spaceport for frequent Starship launches.
August 28, 2026
Preliminary BLS benchmark revisions reveal a sharp decline in manufacturing employment, stalling the sector's recovery narrative.
August 28, 2026
In this video lesson, I review the overall market, a disturbing sentiment reading, the choppy and random trading environment in many stocks right now, and one new swing setup for Monday.
August 28, 2026
Salesforce and SAP recently staged massive recoveries, with CRM surging 76% in a nearly uninterrupted run. This one-sided trade signals a market devoid of sellers, though extreme momentum suggests a violent reversal looms.
August 28, 2026
The QCEW report reveals US job growth nearly stalled over the past year, significantly trailing initial payroll estimates. Data suggests a late 2025 mini-recession as weak hiring signals a widening K-shaped economic divergence.
August 28, 2026
Kevin Warsh’s speech triggered instant algorithmic repricing, signaling certain rate hikes by December.
August 28, 2026
Investors are assessing the outlook for gold and silver as higher-for-longer interest rate fears resurface.