20+ years Buy & Sell side. Macro trends. Not investment advice.

New York, NY
COMMODITIES DURING -SPANISH FLU/WW1 -GREAT DEPRESSION -WW2 -70s OIL CRISIS -GFC 👇👇👇
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Area What to watch Current read LEI, new orders, permits, claims, credit, yield curve Cautious, but not recessionary Cyclical conditions ISM, industrial production, employment, consumer spending, credit spreads Still expanding, but slowing Profit-margin momentum Strong
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Bullish 🐃
I have some bad news for sane people and great news for insane people. The stock market is about to start trading 23 hours a day on weekdays. It's possible we even see 24/7 trading next.
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The biggest 🍑🤡 of history
TRUMP ON IRAN: WAR WILL END SOON
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AAII SURVEY: BEARISH SENTIMENT HITS 53.3%, HIGHEST SINCE MAY 2025; BULL-BEAR SPREAD WIDENS TO -24.5 POINTS, WIDEST SINCE MAY 2025
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Are the AI companies really going to slow down No—not in any coordinated, industry-wide, or lasting way that meaningfully halts frontier progress. Leading US labs are signaling “pacing” (slower capability jumps so safety testing, monitoring, and alignment can catch up)
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Win Smart, CFA retweeted
My guess is that AI roughly doubles US GDP growth next year from ~2% to ~4%. Maybe even more.
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What happens if you only own the largest company in the S&P 500?
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If I had invested the money
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FUTURES 😱
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Best movie
38% Interstellar
22% Inception
28% No Country for Old Men
12% There will be blood
65 votes • Final results
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Win Smart, CFA retweeted
I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More thoughts below.
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How developed country debt works
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How developed country debt works
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And that gets back to your 1940s chart: Inflation around 3–4% + nominal GDP growth + strong corporate earnings + Fed that doesn't aggressively tighten = a potentially excellent environment for stocks.
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Win Smart, CFA retweeted
Financial Repression pays back high debt levels people 👇
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COMMODITIES ON 1971 PATH? 🤔
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Replying to @KingKong9888
So does this. 📈 @WinfieldSmart
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BREAKING: Democrats are now projected to sweep the 2026 midterms, taking both the Senate & House. 51% chance.
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AAII Survey
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