Equities, Bonds, Gold & Miners Rally as Energy Gets Slammed

Equities, bonds, gold, and miners rallied strongly this week, while energy got slammed. A clear risk-off signal emerges amid mixed markets.

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Hezbollah & Iran Attack Israel & US, Thiel Eyes Argentina Plan B, Credit Card Debt Hits Record Delinquencies

Today's Digest covers Hezbollah attacks on northern Israel, Iran missile strike on Kuwait US base, consumer debt crisis, wealthy migration to Argentina, Louisiana redistricting, Samsung biometrics, and Google mosquito releases.

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Global Energy Crisis & Risk of Economic Collapse: My Interviews with Mario Nawfal & Coffee and a Mike

Chris joins Mario Nawfal and Coffee and a Mike to break down the escalating global energy crisis, Trump’s Middle East policies, and the growing risk of economic collapse.

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US Seizes $1 Billion in Iran Crypto, 99% of Execs Expect AI Layoffs in 2 Years, Arsenic Found in Toothpaste

Today's Digest covers Mercer survey on AI reducing headcount, Palantir growth, Iran crypto seizures, Gaza occupation, surging oil prices, toxic toothpaste, US healthcare costs, Farm Bill, Charter breach, and Canadian biophysicist detention.

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It’s Intentional, Which Means It’s All Going to Get Worse, Not Better

I'm always searching for the theory that makes all the data fit. I'm happy to accept and reject hypotheses along the way, but it's becoming pretty clear to me that we are under attack and that a lot of what we're seeing right now is intentional. It's going to be devastating if this hypothesis is correct.

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The Fat Pipe May 29, 2026: Deal! No Deal!, and “””Markets”””

We are well and truly through the looking glass. Will reality finally win out, or will the abstractionists brute force their vision into being?

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Good News Friday: Employees Win Millions After Vaccine Mandate Firings + Nuclear Recycling Breakthrough

Today's Digest covers health vaccine mandate payouts and detransition settlement, lithium/nuclear energy breakthroughs, AI data center complaints and whale detection tech, plus Hawaii deepfake law defeat, Trump mail-in order, and Canada Aboriginal title ruling.

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Surviving the Inflationary Money Flood

The current stock market boom is running in the US as well as Japan and Europe. It did not begin with the Iran war, but began in 2022 when monetary and fiscal authorities freaked out about the twin declines in stocks and bonds and 'did something about it.' Now we've got that money flood plus the Iran war which, together, will combine to bring about extremely high (15%? 18%? 20%?) in 1-2 year's time.

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Trump Threatens to Blow Up Oman, Vance Uncovers $28 Billion in Fraud, North Korea Tests AI Missiles

Today's Digest covers Trump’s Hormuz warning to Oman, US fraud findings, SNAP shipping scandal, corporate voting ruling, pediatric vaccine deaths, pandemic hype critique, North Korean AI missiles, and government privacy issues.

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Opponents to AI Data Centers Labeled “Anti-Tech Extremists”, Israel Pounds Lebanon in Fresh Attacks

Today's Digest covers Georgia Power eminent domain for AI data centers, Israel-Hezbollah escalation, Iran internet restoration, vaccine mandate case, aluminum/condo prices, Paxton defeating Cornyn in Texas, NYC housing plan, and Van Langenhove hate speech conviction.

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European Gas Crisis Looms as US Resumes Strikes on Iran, the Pope Likens AI to a New Tower of Babel

Today's Digest covers US-Iran clashes and Ukraine strikes, European gas risks, Pope's AI encyclical vs. Goldman views, Chinese chip advances, US high-pay jobs, and ultraprocessed food impacts.

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Russia Unleashes Oreshnik on Kyiv, TX Woman Jailed for Water Post, Californians Evacuated Over Toxic Leak

Today's Digest covers Russia’s Kyiv barrage and US HAWK aid, Iran peace framework, frequency of lab leaks, record EV sales, California chemical evacuation, and Texas water alert arrest.

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Consumer Sentiment Crashes to New Lows as Stocks Hit Record Highs – Dollar & Treasuries Hold Steady

US consumer sentiment hit a new low as housing starts declined, yet equities climbed to fresh record highs amid mixed signals.

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US-Iran Close to Agreement (Or Not!), FBI Seeks Access to License Plate Reader Networks

Today's Digest covers US-Iran ceasefire terms with sanctions relief, FBI license plate surveillance, Taiwan arms pause, India/UK energy shifts, Chinese EV factory gains, and Samsung AI bonuses.

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Energy Shocks, Economic Risks, and Political Fallout with Redacted & Mario Nawfal

Chris joins Redacted and Mario Nawfal to discuss the looming U.S. energy shock, economic risks, and major political fallout.

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The Fat Pipe May 22, 2026: Fake ‘Deals,’ Oil Priced Too Low, More Exploding Refineries, The Carry Trade Bursts, Inflation(!), and Grab BAg

There's no stopping the inflation that has been unleashed.

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Good News Friday: Senator Cassidy Gets the Boot, DOJ Completes Largest Autism Fraud Bust in History

Today's Digest covers Senator Cassidy's third-place Senate primary loss, major Medicare fraud conviction, new citizenship rules for healthcare, record-setting autism fraud bust, Texas Children's gender care settlement, and Gotion's new sodium-ion batteries.

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Sovereign Bonds Are Flashing an Urgent Warning

Everybody should be paying close attention to the global bond rout. It's happening for a variety of reasons the two main ones being (a) government fiscal recklessness and, (b) the return of inflation which is both rising and accelerating.

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Episode #22 of The Wake-Up Call: Oil and AI – Time for Some Soul Searching

We have to talk about the Iran war still. And then also AI. Maybe they’re not entirely unrelated because both represent something of an existential issue for our system, each of us individually, for our children, for our nation, and for the future.

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AI Layoffs Sweep Tech, Commercial Electricity to Top Homes in 2027, Zionist Detention Camp Proposed

Today's Digest covers AI layoffs and Trump model-sharing order, a proposed Zionist detention camp in TX, Fed crypto review, Lowe's housing woes, Russian refinery strikes, SPR draws, rare earth dependence, SCOTUS vaccine ruling, and German migration returns.

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Massie Loses, Iran Trains Civilians on AK-47s, OSIRIS Brings Open Source Access to Geopolitical Intelligence

Today's Digest covers Massie's KY primary defeat, the OSIRIS AI platform, Iran AK drills & Pentagon risks, CA mayor's China ties, ACA enrollment drop, South African farm output fall, NHS-Palantir data access, and NY vaccine mandates.

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Trump Postpones Military Action (Again), SCOTUS Declines to Hear Case Upholding Vaccine Mandates

Today's Digest covers Trump delaying Iran strikes at Gulf leaders' request, Russian drone hit on Chinese ship, oil crisis with closed Hormuz, vaccine rulings, Massie AIPAC Act, Japan-China data, quantum threats, Musk OpenAI dismissal, and X UK compliance.

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Drone Strikes UAE Nuclear Plant, Chemical Supply Disruptions Hit Production Costs

Today's Digest covers UAE nuclear drone strike, Hormuz disruptions, chemical shortages, Fed inflation tweaks, US politics, privacy subpoenas, DMSO benefits, and El Niño fertilizer risks.

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PPI Screams Higher, Metals Reverse, Dollar Rallies as 10-Year Plunges

Producer prices surge 2.66% to a new all-time high, sparking a sharp metals reversal, strong dollar rally, and brutal 10-year bond selloff.

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Dr. Varon Exposes Hantavirus Hype, UK Bans North Sea Oil, Producer Price Index Spikes 6%

Today's Digest covers hantavirus hype, Spanish child COVID isolation sentencing, UK oil ban, China/Texas energy shifts, EU-US independence, Iran geopolitics, US Poland pullback, and EPA coal rules.

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CCP Infiltrates Canada, UK Deploys Facial Recognition at Protests, AI Hacks Apple in 5 Days, and More!

Today's Digest covers Canadian separatist ruling and Chinese infiltration, UK facial recognition at protests, Trump-Xi trade deals, rising producer prices, global oil shortfalls, and AI experiments and exploits.

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The Math Isn’t Mathing: US Natural Gas Shortfalls by 2030

Having 'energy awareness' is like a superpower these days. It should be routine, but it's not. Time to level up with a dive into natural gas supply and demand issues within the US.

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The Fat Pipe May 15th, 2026: The China Lull, Renewed Military Strikes?, Bonds and Inflation, What The Heck Data Centers?

Between the largest energy shock in the world, and the breakneck speed of installing energy gobbling data centers at breakneck speed, it's time to take our preparations to the next level.

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Good News Friday: RFK Launches Vaccine Study, Trump Hits Medicare Fraud, DOT Eyes Nuclear Shipping

Today's Digest covers RFK Jr. vaccine studies, food chemical reviews, gain-of-function oversight, Trump Medicaid cuts, Illinois maps lawsuit, Berenson settlement, energy innovations, and Signal's potential Canada exit.

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The Commodity Bull Market Has Begun (But So Has Inflation)

The US is selling its reserve setting up future price spikes, commodities are launching on a new bull market, and inflation is set to come roaring back. This narrows down the investable universe considerably.

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The US Is Exporting Like Mad as Global Oil Stocks Deplete at a Record Pace

The US continues to export its wealth in the form of oil and gasoline and other energy products. We're eating our seed corn. When that ends, the price spikes will be extraordinary and cause a lot of economic damage.

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India Hikes Gold Tariffs Amid Rupee Crisis, CME to Launch AI Compute Futures, Russia Test-Fires SATAN II

Today's Digest covers India's gold tariffs and an AI futures market, teapot refiner cuts and SPR loans amid Hormuz crisis, Iran negotiation prerequisite, Ukraine military tech deals, Russia ICBM missile launch, Gaza shoot-on-site orders for men, and Dr. Makary's resignation.

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The Real Costs of the Iran Conflict: Energy, Markets & the Shift to a Multipolar World

Chris joins Mario Nawfal to break down the real impacts of the Iran conflict on energy flows, the Strait of Hormuz, and the accelerating shift to a multipolar world. The full interview is below!

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Episode #21 of The Wake-Up Call: It’s Time to Overreact

I've been preparing for a long time. I have a very fast adjustment reaction and I’m much further down the path than 99 % of the people out there. And despite that, at times, I still find myself feeling like this is overwhelming.

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UAE Conducts Secret Strikes on Iran, Khamenei Orders Continued Attacks, Aramco CEO Issues Stark Warning

Today's Digest covers Iran-U.S.-Israel clashes and UAE strikes, energy crises with refinery fires and grid risks, fuel shortages, hantavirus testing, semiconductor rally, and ICE surveillance on citizens.

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Negotiations Crumble as Gasoline and Diesel Prices Rise to a National Record

The US-Iran negotiations are going nowhere, Trump is growing impatient, and oil executives are sounding positively doomerish. Currently, there's no end in sight. Plan accordingly.

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The Fat Pipe May 11th, 2026: “Unacceptable!,” Oil Is Priced Too Low, Breaking The US Consumer, “This Time Is Different,” Plant a Garden!, and Grab Bag

Most of my country is sleepwalking straight into disaster. But these days ignorance is a choice. The information is there is you are willing to view and absorb it. Let's dive in.

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Indian Stocks Plunge on Energy Crisis, Tensions Worsen in Iran/Lebanon/Gaza, Is Hantavirus Weaponized?

Today's Digest covers India's market crash and forex crisis, US consumer woes and food price spikes, Iran war fallout with Hormuz tensions, Lebanon/Gaza conflicts, North Korea's nuclear dead-man switch, and the hantavirus outbreak.

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Tech Screams Higher, Sentiment Hits Rock Bottom: Welcome to the Polycrisis

Tech stocks scream higher on AI job losses while consumer sentiment crashes to a new all-time low.

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Bankruptcies Surge 42%, AI Data-Center Makes Residents Sick, IRGC Threatens Internet Cable Tolls

Today's Digest covers rising bankruptcies and military economy shift, Iran conflict energy shocks, US drought food risks, AI data center health effects, reCAPTCHA privacy changes, and eminent domain surges.

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Iran Can Survive 3-4 Month Blockade, Redistricting Race Heats Up, S&P Hits Dot-Com Concentration Levels

Today's Digest covers Iran blockade clashes and China-Saudi ties, US redistricting fights and UFO files, oil stock lows with refinery blasts, S&P bubble risks, and BPS receipt lawsuits.

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The Damage Has Been Done, Is This What Comes Next?

There be whales and elephants swimming and stomping through the markets. When big money moves, it's our job to figure out why and how to position ourselves accordingly. This is wildly important.

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The Fat Pipe May 8th, 2026: The Most Kinetic Ceasefire Ever, WTF Oil?, and Idiots on Parade

There's a massive news blackout underway about the events that transpired between Iran, the US and the UAE last night.

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Markets Explode Higher on Imaginary Peace Deals

Are we in a blow off top? Can the AI-fueled earnings be believed? Can the prospect of both war and peace be stock market bullish? All this and much more in this week's Finance U episode.

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US Drains SPR to Offset Global Supplies, FCC Ends Phone Privacy, “Epstein” Suicide Note Unsealed

Today's Digest covers oil gains amid inventories/SPR draws, Hormuz risks, Epstein files/Lutnick testimony, Indiana Trump primaries, Trump Accounts, deep-sea mining approval, FCC ID rules, and Copenhagen elderly beef limits.

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Adam Rozencwajg: The Greatest Energy Shock in History Is Unfolding

Time to talk to a calm, measured, highly-experienced oil and gas resource investor about it all...the Devil is truly in the details.

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Paul Storks Plans Hard-Fork of Bitcoin, Trump Pauses Operation Freedom, Is a Petrogas-Dollar Rising?

Today's Digest covers U.S. energy market shifts and plans for a Bitcoin fork, Hormuz tensions and Iran diplomacy, oil production hikes and drone strikes, plus alien disclosure claims and Ramaswamy's Ohio win.

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Iranian Reality Check With Ret. Lt. Col. Daniel Davis

Trump’s Iran options: ‘bad’ negotiations or ‘worse’ escalation, amid an oil crisis risking a global depression.

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Iran Strikes UAE Oil Facilities as CA’s Last Tanker Arrives, AI Data Centers Classified as Military to Block Protest

Today's Digest covers Iran-UAE war and energy strikes, Russia-Ukraine ceasefire and attacks, Israel-Lebanon clashes, US politics poll and MKUltra hearing, health vaccine updates, and AI data centers.

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Tick Tock, Time Is Running Out: The Path to $200 Oil Laid Out

We’re almost out of time. The US has to get the Strait of Hormuz open, one way or the other, before its own inventories of oil and refined petroleum products are depleted. By the end of May is the word on the street.

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The Fat Pipe May 4th, 2026: Strait of Confusion, Tick Tock!, “”Markets””, China’s Open Rebellion, Data Centers, and Grab Bag

These next few days are going to be exceptionally important. Either diplomacy wins out, or the war escalates even more dangerously and probably catastrophically for the global economy.

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Trump’s Project Freedom Launches as Kuwait Hits Zero Oil Exports & China Develops AI-Augmented Soldiers

Today's Digest covers Trump’s Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz, energy shocks, automaker costs, Jane Street and GameStop deals, ICE site breach, AI brain tech, and a fake study that fooled both AI and people.

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China Defies US Sanctions, Pentagon Launches AI War Command, Flock Surveillance Adds 200 Cams per Day

Today's Digest covers China-Iran ties and Cuba sanctions, AI military commands and breakthroughs, privacy surveillance tech, Epstein files updates, Spirit Airlines collapse, and the mifepristone ruling.

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Oil, Food, and Energy Crisis: Why This Supply Shock Is Just Getting Started with Sulaiman Ahmed

Chris joins Sulaiman Ahmed to break down the real oil supply shock, fertilizer shortages, and the polycrisis now unfolding in energy and food.

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Most People Have No Idea What’s Coming – Oil, Gold and Markets with Craig Hemke

Chris joins the TF Metals Report, warning that most people have no idea what's coming. The current oil shock is ten times worse than COVID and will reshape markets.

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Good News Friday: Baric on Leave, SCOTUS Ends Racial Gerrymandering, Lithium Discovered in Appalachia

Today's Digest covers COVID origins probes and grants loss, farm bill pesticide reforms, SCOTUS rulings on transgender therapy and gerrymandering, fraud raids, gun rule changes, DEI decline, and energy resource advances.

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