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The meltup continues

August 13, 2025 - 10:30 -- Admin

The meltup is grabbing every underpriced entity and sending it mad. The Market Ear. Russell reviving Russell putting in the biggest up candle in a very long time. Close this a little higher, and the massive Russell short will feel proper pain. Source: LSEG Workspace Record Russell short Hedge fund shorts in the Russell 2000

Last redoubt of the globalists

August 13, 2025 - 09:30 -- Admin

Australia is the last redoubt of the globalists. All we do is fret over other people’s problems while our living standards and values are slaughtered. This is not coincidental. It is the evolution of a system of mind control, many years in the making, much worse in Australia than anywhere else I can think of.

Macro Morning

August 13, 2025 - 09:00 -- Admin

No bad surprises were contained within the US CPI print released overnight although the core inflation figures continue to lift higher, it still gave most market respondents and sycophants alike the opportunity to push for a September rate cut from the US Federal Reserve which has sent Wall Street flying higher and pushed the USD

Australian dollar soars on Fed cuts

August 13, 2025 - 06:32 -- Admin

DXY fell last night. AUD bounced but it’s not exactly tearing the roof off. Lead boots are stuck fast. Gold was disappointed. Base metals are king dollar playthings. Big miners are having another crack at the big bear. EM at the highs. Junk breaking out. Bullish. Yields muted after US CPI. Stocks certain of Fed

“Stretched” homebuilders cannot meet housing targets

August 13, 2025 - 00:05 -- Admin

The Albanese government’s National Housing Accord target of building 1.2 million homes over five years was always a delusional pipe dream detached from reality. The record single year for Australian dwelling completions was around 223,500 in 2017, when the nation was building huge volumes of defective high-rise apartments. However, economic conditions were far more favourable

Macro Afternoon

August 12, 2025 - 16:00 -- Admin

Asian share markets are seeing a strong bid led by Japanese markets as they return from their long weekend with traders all waiting in anticipation of tonight’s US CPI print that is now becoming as important as the jobs print on the economic calendar. Not much movement in currency-land with the RBA cutting rates 25bps

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