Rising rates, post COVID social‑media expansion, & a surge in low‑float stock activity all correlate with a broader shift in market behavior tighter monetary policy, higher retail participation, & platform‑driven discovery collectively correlates with growth in SC 2021–26 $GPRO
USA low floats have been packed w shorts. Traders avoid China cuz theyre trap heavy, so every U.S. runner focused on the “safe” short. Short Selling Master Aug 4, told retail not to short China stocks, pushing even more newbies into shorting U.S. low floats. $XPON$DAIC
Yesterday the SEC approved the most brutal rule change for Nasdaq microcaps in years.
$5M market cap. 30 days below it. Immediate suspension. No cure period. No stay on appeal.
~200 listed companies are below the line right now.
Here's how it actually works — and what everyone's missing 🧵
Themes this week.
*Ukraine Russia war is still active.
*USA-Iran war - The strait of Hormuz was open with an agreement taking shape but internal figthing on Iran decisions & shooting ships crossing.
*Trump signs EO Psychedlics research
*Vercel hack- Cyber security issue
The SEC has reportedly eliminated the Pattern Day Trader rule, replacing it with a new intraday margin system. Key points on how this will work. $NVDA$ROLR$ARAI$BITO$BTC$IONQ
At today's low, the S&P 500 was down 5.2% from its Jan 28 peak, the 32nd pullback >5% since the March 2009 low.
Each one came with a scary headline.
Each one felt like the end of the world.
But the world didn’t end and the market eventually recovered to hit new highs.
Drone stocks are TRENDING in March 2026 due to escalating conflicts (e.g., drone-heavy warfare in Iran strikes), pushing demand for tactical UAVs and counter-drone tech $PRSO$UMAC$RCAT$JOBY$ONDS