🥇 Gold at ATHs, but not like 2011

Gold is printing new all-time highs, yet relative to the S&P 500 it’s nowhere near the explosive levels seen in the 2008–2012 cycle.

Perspective matters, price alone doesn’t tell the full story.

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JUST IN: Trump plans to challenge the decision on tariffs.

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JUST IN: Donald Trump announced an "emergency meeting" scheduled for tomorrow concerning the tariff ruling.

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JUST IN: Trump reappears following a week of absence.

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JUST IN: Donald Trump mentions he has discovered "interesting things" regarding the Ukraine conflict, which he plans to disclose soon.

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JUST IN: Trump argued that stock markets desire tariffs, warned that removing them might reduce the U.S. to a third world country, and claimed a tariff ruling against the U.S. could involve returning trillions. He emphasized no legal basis for a ruling against the tariffs and called for a substantial rate cut.

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JUST IN: Alphabet stock, $GOOGL, rises over +5% following a court decision allowing the company to retain ownership of Google Chrome.

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President Trump has asked China's President Xi to pass on his "warmest regards" to Putin and Kim Jong Un as they "conspire against the US."

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Look at some of the greatest traders who ever lived.

Across the board you'll see this almost crazy ability to just not give up.

And that's what is required to succeed.

Failure shouldn't scare you.

You should learn to dance with it.
You should allow it to mold you.

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📉 Global long bonds under heavy pressure

This year has been brutal for sovereign debt, with 30Y bonds in Japan, Germany, and France posting double-digit losses. Investors are demanding higher yields as fiscal risks rise.

🟡 Japan 30Y: –14.9% YTD
🟡 Germany 30Y: –11.8%
🟡 France 30Y: –9.3%
🟡 Canada 30Y: –7.4%
🟡 UK 30Y: –3.3%
🟡 China 30Y: –2.6%
🟡 US Treasuries 30Y: +1.0%

Global bond markets are flashing stress, but Treasuries remain the relative safe haven.

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✅ Charlie Munger’s investing checklist

Charlie Munger was Warren Buffett’s long-time partner at Berkshire Hathaway and one of the sharpest thinkers in investing. He built his success on a set of principles that stayed consistent for decades.

🟡 Risk: always demand a margin of safety and never confuse luck with skill

🟡 Allocation: put real capital to work only when the odds are clearly in your favor

🟡 Patience: compounding takes time but it is the strongest force in finance

🟡 Independence: think for yourself and avoid following the crowd

🟡 Humility: stay inside your circle of competence and admit mistakes quickly

🟡 Preparation: read widely, build mental models, and be ready when opportunity comes

Munger’s checklist is a reminder that successful investing is not about constant action.

It is about discipline, clear thinking, and the willingness to wait until the right moment to act with conviction.

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JUST IN: Apple shares increase by over 4% premarket after BofA raises its price target.

• Analyst Wamsi Mohan increased the price target to $260.
• The Buy rating was maintained by BofA.
• The DOJ-Google antitrust outcome deemed a “win for Apple” as it limits Google's exclusive deals.

This positive development for Apple might boost investor confidence and support further stock price appreciation.

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💵 Another $100B in T-bills hits the market

The U.S. Treasury is auctioning a record $100B in 4-week bills this week. Every sale pushes supply higher, and demand is being tested as deficits balloon.

🟡 Federal debt is now approaching $40T
🟡 The annual deficit is running near $2T
🟡 Short-term issuance is breaking records month after month

This is the quiet engine of markets: constant refinancing of short-term debt. It keeps liquidity moving today but compounds rollover risk tomorrow. The bigger the stack of bills, the more sensitive the system becomes to shifts in rates or demand.

Short-dated Treasuries may look “risk-free” on the surface, but they are also the canary in the fiscal mine.

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JUST IN: US JOLTS Job Openings and Factory Orders data released.
• Job openings were 7.181 million, below the forecast of 7.38 million and previous 7.437 million.
• Factory orders fell by 1.3%, matching expectations, after a fall of 4.8% previously.

The lower-than-expected job openings could indicate a cooling in the labor market, potentially influencing monetary policy expectations.

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JUST IN: The US unemployment rate now exceeds job openings for the first time since April 2021.

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🍔 The Big Mac Index is flashing a shift

For the first time, Big Macs cost more in developed economies than in developing ones. A simple burger now highlights the widening gap in living costs.

🟡 US prices sit among the highest, alongside Switzerland and the Euro area
🟡 Emerging markets like India, Indonesia, and Malaysia remain far cheaper
🟡 The index shows how currencies and inflation shape purchasing power across borders

Sometimes a burger tells you more about inflation than a central bank speech.

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JUST IN: Trump suggests that tariffs could potentially one day replace the income tax.

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JUST IN: France imposes a €325 million fine on Google.

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If you want to speed up your progression, you need to make a plan.

Once that is done, you need to follow it with an almost scientific detachment.

This means not wasting your time and money on shit trades that aren't part of it.

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📈 Stocks meet Solana on VOOI

Trading $AAPL, $NVDA, SPX or even Mag7 now works gas-free on Solana. And it runs from the same balance that powers your perps on crypto and RWAs.

🟡 Log in with email, Telegram or EVM
🟡 Deposit once
🟡 Instantly trade tokenized equities and indices alongside $SOL, $JUP, $WIF, $BONK, $PYTH

All-in-one, the way it should be.
One balance for all markets.

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📊 4 signs sellers are running out of power

Markets don’t turn just because price looks “cheap”.
They turn when selling pressure breaks down.

🟡 Exhaustion — sellers keep pushing lower, but each drop has less force. The lows get weaker until buyers step in.

🟡 Liquidation cascade — aggressive forced selling hits a wall. Once the liquidations are done, price snaps back hard.

🟡 Absorption — every sell order gets eaten by limit buys. Supply is there, but demand is stronger.

🟡 Depletion — sellers simply run out of fuel. With no more supply, even small buys move price higher.

Understanding these patterns helps you spot when a downtrend is dying and when the real opportunity starts.

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