BRENT crude (oil) is about to break out of a multi-year cup and handle. Energy crisis incoming?

After months of weakness, the Japanese yen looks like it's about to strengthen against the US dollar. The most likely catalyst for a rise in the JPY/USD is a decrease in energy prices. This implies an incoming pause or resolution to the conflict in the Middle East.

At around 12:36 JST, Japanese authorities warned of a magnitude 9.9 earthquake, and crypto began to fall. At around 12:48 JST, the earthquake warning was revised down to a magnitude 6.9, and crypto recovered.

There's been a gradual decline in trading volume in major US indices over the last few months, with a multi-decade low in volume late last week and earlier this week. Does someone know something?

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$SPCX is very close to squeezing higher. If it does, it may fill the wick around 220 in the coming weeks.

Setting the stage for an indefinite delay to both IPOs due to a security incident that justifies government intervention and investment / acquisiton / bailout?

An extremely significant headline. If retail investors are pulling back then markets are likely to experience weakness, as their constant dip buying has kept the markets afloat, especially since April 2025.

Binance has kissed the ring of Blackrock by deepening its partnership with Circle. This suggests Binance will survive whatever leverage driven washout is coming.

If the US follows through on its diesel export ban, it's likely that foreign capital flows into US markets will accelerate. This is simply because foreign investors know the US can isolate itself from the energy shock. That would create a paradoxical scenario - a rise in US bond yields due to increased interest rate expectations as a result of rising inflation, a rise in the DXY, and a sharp rise in US assets as foreign capital pours in.