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Oil price

The soft landing has an oil problem

Oil’s sustained price is a major indicator that few are watching. If crude stays elevated, it could keep inflation sticky, limit the Fed’s flexibility, squeeze corporate margins, and shift market leadership. Here’s how to position your portfolio.

The real chokepoint at the Strait of Hormuz

War-risk insurance premiums on Strait of Hormuz transits have surged from pre-war levels, and shipping traffic has collapsed by roughly 95%. Here's how insurers are controlling oil transit… and what it means for your portfolio.

Quantum computing

The U.S. just bought a stake in quantum computing

The Trump administration plans to drop $2 billion on nine quantum computing companies in exchange for equity stakes. IBM (IBM) gets the biggest slice, but the pure-play names are seeing the real upside. Here's what this signal means for investors.

Inflation

Inflation could hit 5% before the midterms

The market has spent months celebrating the death of inflation. It was premature. The CPI is accelerating fast… And if the current trend holds, inflation could exceed 5% by November. Here's what that means for your portfolio right now.

A quiet shift is reshaping the retail market

Levi's (LEVI) just delivered strong results… But there's a bigger story under the surface. LEVI's earnings highlight a shift that's quietly putting pressure on traditional retailers… and creating new opportunities for investors.

Iran War

The Iran War is bigger than oil prices

The escalating Iran conflict is disrupting global energy markets—but the ripple effects extend far beyond oil. From airlines to agriculture, several sectors are already reacting. Here's what investors should know as the situation unfolds.

Why strong earnings aren’t saving tech stocks

Tech leaders like Alphabet (GOOG) and AMD (AMD) are beating expectations and raising guidance… Yet, their stocks are getting absolutely smoked. Let's look at 3 forces dragging down AI tech trades right now… and where to look instead.