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WTF Dailies October 07, 2025
US stock futures fluttered above the flatline late Monday after Wall Street's latest record-setting run, bolstered by more artificial intelligence hopes.
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WTF Dailies October 06, 2025
US stock futures rose early Monday morning as the federal government shutdown entered another week, as Wall Street looked to build on a strong run for equities that pushed major indexes to fresh record highs.
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Trade Secrets Pro: The Pitchfork
The bond market is still hanging on, barely. But don’t you think if interest rates were to rise, somehow the banks would be involved?
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Jack of All Trades: The Global Watch & Timepiece Industry
The global watch ecosystem is steadier than headlines suggest. Value is anchored by Swiss mechanicals—even as units slip—while smartwatches reclaim volume growth and pre-owned formalizes into a parallel market
Trade Secrets Pro: No Jobs, No Data
I don’t know about you, but I was glad jobs reporting Friday has been postponed. Do we really need it? Many have come to realize these reports, along with the inflation numbers have always been fudged.
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WTF Dailies October 03, 2025
US stock futures rose after stocks hit fresh records with Wall Street fixated on the promise of AI even as the government shutdown drags on.
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What in the World! September 2025
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WTF Dailies October 02, 2025
US stock futures ticked up as Wall Street's renewed confidence in the Federal Reserve instituting more rate cuts this year so far overshadowed a US government shutdown with no end in sight.
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WTF Dailies October 01, 2025
US stock futures pulled back as the US government entered a shutdown beginning Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. ET. At 12:01 Wednesday morning, the government entered shutdown after the Senate struck down both a Democratic and a Republican bill to keep the government funded.
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WTF Dailies September 30, 2025
President Trump met with Democrats in the Oval Office on Monday, but both sides left the talks indicating they had made no progress on striking a deal that would avert a government shutdown.
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Trade Secrets Pro: Shutdown Shenanigans
The best plans sometimes do get derailed and one has to wonder if a looming govt shutdown this week could impact the market. After all, I showed you the potential of what could happen.
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WTF Dailies September 29, 2025
US stock futures climbed overnight Sunday as investors regrouped from a losing week that saw cracks emerge in AI-focused stock trading as well as surprise tariff announcements from President Trump for Oct. 1.
