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  • US Pending Home Sales Crash Most Since COVID, Back Near Record Lows
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:08 pm

    US Pending Home Sales Crash Most Since COVID, Back Near Record Lows After four straight months of increases, US pending home sales crashed in December (-9.3% MoM vs -0.3% MoM exp), dragging sales down 1.27% YoY in 2025… Source: Bloomberg This is the biggest monthly decline since COVID. “The housing sector is not out of the woods yet,” NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement. “After several months of […]

  • Nuclear Stocks Surge After Trump Tells Davos “US Going Heavy Into Nuclear”
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:55 pm

    Nuclear Stocks Surge After Trump Tells Davos “US Going Heavy Into Nuclear” President Trump opened his speech at Davos with a major plug for the US nuclear industry. Trump: “The US is going heavy into nuclear. I wasn’t a fan of nuclear, but the safety progress they’ve made with nuclear is unbelievable. We are very much into the world of nuclear energy” — zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 21, 2026 Nuclear fuel chain and reactor […]

  • Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks “Economic Apocalypse”
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:45 pm

    Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks “Economic Apocalypse” Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned on Jan. 20 that the world economy faces a single, outsized systemic vulnerability because advanced semiconductor production remains overwhelmingly concentrated in Taiwan, saying a blockade or destruction of the island’s manufacturing capacity could trigger an “economic […]

  • “If You Say No, We Will Remember” – Trump Demands “Immediate Negotiations” But Rules Out Greenland Invasion
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:35 pm

    “If You Say No, We Will Remember” – Trump Demands “Immediate Negotiations” But Rules Out Greenland Invasion In a lengthy (90 minute) speech to the elites gathered at Davos, President Trump pulled no punches as he took shots at the various ‘loser’ globalist leaders in the audience. What was supposed to be a discussion of Trump’s domestic policies aimed at improving affordability for Americans turned into a geopolitical mish-mosh […]

  • Powell To Attend As Supreme Court To Review Trump’s Firing Of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:25 pm

    Powell To Attend As Supreme Court To Review Trump’s Firing Of Fed Governor Lisa Cook The Supreme Court on Wednesday are expected to review the legality of President Donald Trump’s firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook last August over allegations of mortgage fraud. Lisa Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, attends a Federal Reserve Board open meeting discussing proposed revisions to the board’s supplementary […]

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  • Police Use Tear Gas, Stun Grenades Against Farmers Protesting Mercosur Trade Agreement At EU Parliament In Strasbourg
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:05 pm

    Police Use Tear Gas, Stun Grenades Against Farmers Protesting Mercosur Trade Agreement At EU Parliament In Strasbourg Via Remix News, During the farmers’ protest in Strasbourg, ahead of the European Parliament’s vote on the Mercosur trade deal, police used tear gas against demonstrators seeking an appeal to block the agreement. Officers reportedly were forced to throw stun grenades at the protesters as they tried to enter […]

  • US NatGas Poised For Biggest Weekly Spike On Record As “Blizzard Of ’96” Fears Resurface
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:45 pm

    US NatGas Poised For Biggest Weekly Spike On Record As “Blizzard Of ’96” Fears Resurface U.S. natural gas futures are on pace for the largest weekly increase on record, according to Bloomberg data spanning more than 35 years. An Arctic air invasion of the eastern half of the US, combined with the increasing risk of a major winter storm stretching from Texas through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast by this weekend, has […]

  • Futures Slide To Session Low As Bounce Fizzles With All Eyes On Trump In Davos
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:29 pm

    Futures Slide To Session Low As Bounce Fizzles With All Eyes On Trump In Davos Futures have reversed modest overnight gains and are trading near session lows while small caps continue to outperform (for a record 12th day in a row) even as Japanese and global bond yields stabilize and the market awaits today’s major catalysts including Trump’s speech in Davos due within the hour after flight had to be changed due to mechanical […]

  • After Trump Meeting, Slovak PM Fico Says ‘EU Is Not Taken Seriously’ By World Leaders
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 12:45 pm

    After Trump Meeting, Slovak PM Fico Says ‘EU Is Not Taken Seriously’ By World Leaders Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said the European Union is “not taken completely seriously” by world leaders because of its “suicidal migration policy” and “nonsense climate goals,” after a phone call on Monday with German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz. According to the government’s […]

  • World Cup Lift: Goldman Forecasts Retailers’ Potential Bounce From The ‘Beautiful Game’
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 11:55 am

    World Cup Lift: Goldman Forecasts Retailers’ Potential Bounce From The ‘Beautiful Game’ Believe it or not, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is just five months away, spanning 11 stadiums across 11 U.S. metro areas. Expected foot traffic trends suggest meaningful pre-event demand for fan gear, such as jerseys, hats, and jackets, at nearby sporting goods retailers as the tournament kicks off in early June. Goldman Sachs Managing Director […]

  • Despite Mass Protests, UK Approves Controversial Chinese Mega-Embassy In London
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 11:30 am

    Despite Mass Protests, UK Approves Controversial Chinese Mega-Embassy In London Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Despite a weekend protest, the UK has approved plans for a new, significantly expanded Chinese embassy in central London, ending a planning dispute and overriding objections from local authorities and lawmakers who raised national security concerns. An exterior view of the proposed […]

  • De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices, Botswana Warns Of Prolonged Slump
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 10:45 am

    De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices, Botswana Warns Of Prolonged Slump De Beers, the world’s largest diamond mining company, has warned of a prolonged downturn in the gem industry after cutting prices for the first time since 2024. Botswana is the epicenter of De Beers’ diamond production, and declining output alongside falling prices is set to put significant pressure on the southern African nation’s finances. On Monday, Bloomberg News […]

  • “Rich Kids Of Iran” Flee To Turkish Nightclubs Amid Deadly Crackdown On Protesters: Report
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 9:15 am

    “Rich Kids Of Iran” Flee To Turkish Nightclubs Amid Deadly Crackdown On Protesters: Report The children of Iran’s political and military elite are back in the spotlight for their opulent lifestyles amid reports that they fled the country to party in Turkish nightclubs, even as the regime’s security forces carry out its deadliest crackdown on nationwide protests in years, the New York Post reports. Anashid Hoseini, a model and […]

  • German Chancellor Merz Admits Shutting Down Nuclear Energy Production Was A “Severe Strategic Mistake”
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 8:30 am

    German Chancellor Merz Admits Shutting Down Nuclear Energy Production Was A “Severe Strategic Mistake” Via The Last Refuge, Germany has a severe electricity shortage and cost problem, and it’s getting worse. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz recently made the admission that shutting down the German nuclear power reactors was a “severe strategic mistake.” “To have acceptable market prices for energy production again, we […]

  • “Naive To Think We’re Not At War”: Latvia’s Central Banker Warns Europe On Russia
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 7:45 am

    “Naive To Think We’re Not At War”: Latvia’s Central Banker Warns Europe On Russia Latvia’s central bank governor, Martins Kazaks, has warned European leaders against downplaying the danger posed by Russia, describing in a fresh interview the European Union is already “at war” with Moscow and must be ready for further escalation, particularly in its financial systems. This is raising eyebrows at the Kremlin, but many Russian […]

  • Ukraine Is Defending Itself With Money Europe Doesn’t Have
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 7:00 am

    Ukraine Is Defending Itself With Money Europe Doesn’t Have Authored by Ian Proud, The ugly truth is that an end of the Ukraine war may have as devastating economic and political consequences for Europe as its continuance… Ukraine already faces a $63 billion U.S. dollar funding shortfall in 2026 and I would be surprised if this figure doesn’t increase if the war continues. Ukraine’s massive fiscal splurge is driven by two […]

  • Escobar: Empire Of Chaos, Plunder, & Strikes In Panic Of Being Evicted From Eurasia
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:25 am

    Escobar: Empire Of Chaos, Plunder, & Strikes In Panic Of Being Evicted From Eurasia Authored by Pepe Escobar, The whole planet is somehow convulsed by neo-Caligula’s latest scam: because he did not get his “peace” Nobel from Norway, part of his megalomanic narcissist revenge is to bag Greenland from Denmark (in Empire-speak, who cares? These Scandinavians are all the same anyway). In neo-Caligula’s own words: “The […]

  • Watch: Creepy Guy Trains Crows For Months To Attack MAGA Hats
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:00 am

    Watch: Creepy Guy Trains Crows For Months To Attack MAGA Hats A man styling himself “biz_dave” on Threads claims to have orchestrated what can only be described as the Resistance’s most feather-brained gambit yet: training crows to pilfer red baseball caps in service of opposing President Donald Trump. Naturally, this has elevated him to something approaching sainthood among the online Resistance. Dave claimed that the operation […]

  • Australia Passes New Bills For Tougher Gun Control And Anti-Hate Speech Laws
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:35 am

    Australia Passes New Bills For Tougher Gun Control And Anti-Hate Speech Laws Authored by Naziya Alvi Rahman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Australian Parliament has passed two new bills that will set up a national gun buyback scheme, and attempt to combat anti-Semitism and hate speech in response to the Bondi terror attack. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Jan. 19, […]

  • US Antimony Strengthens Domestic Supply Chain With Montana Mill Purchase
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:10 am

    US Antimony Strengthens Domestic Supply Chain With Montana Mill Purchase United States Antimony Corporation announced this morning that it has completed the acquisition of a fully operational critical minerals flotation facility in Radersburg, Montana, strengthening the company’s domestic processing footprint for antimony and other strategic minerals. As a reminder and as we noted late last year, UAMY operates the only two […]

  • CBS Finally Airs Updated ’60 Minutes’ Report On US Deportations To Salvadoran Prison
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:45 am

    CBS Finally Airs Updated ’60 Minutes’ Report On US Deportations To Salvadoran Prison Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), CBS’s “60 Minutes” finally aired its report on the Trump administration’s deportations, more than a month after the segment was taken down from the program’s lineup. Guards stand outside a cell block at the Center for Terrorism Confinement (CECOT) in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on April […]

  • Putting A Stake In Stakeholder Capitalism
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:55 am

    Putting A Stake In Stakeholder Capitalism Authored by Terrence Keeley via RealClearWorld, The 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum convening in Davos on January 19-23 will be the first without its founder, Klaus Schwab. WEF’s new organizers should use the occasion to distance themselves from Schwab’s worst ideas: stakeholder capitalism, ESG investing and the net-zero energy paradigm. Stakeholder capitalism is a […]

  • “Out Of Touch”: Marylanders Fume As Gov. Moore Prioritizes Building Energy-Hungry ‘Sphere’ Amid Power Bill Crisis
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:30 am

    “Out Of Touch”: Marylanders Fume As Gov. Moore Prioritizes Building Energy-Hungry ‘Sphere’ Amid Power Bill Crisis Marylanders are raging at left-wing Governor Wes Moore, accusing him of fast-tracking a massively power-hungry Sphere entertainment venue near Washington, DC, while working-class households across the central part of the state are drowning under crushing electricity bills. “So this Governor spends money he doesn’t even […]

  • Pakistan To Send Chinese Warplanes To Libyan Faction Under Gen. Haftar
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:05 am

    Pakistan To Send Chinese Warplanes To Libyan Faction Under Gen. Haftar via Middle East Eye Pakistan has sealed a deal worth over $4 billion to sell military equipment, including warplanes jointly built with China, to General Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army, according to a report by Reuters. The deal could significantly alter the military balance of power in the oil-rich North African country, where Haftar rules over the […]

  • Fauci & Collins Brushed Off ‘Impressive’ Data For COVID Natural Immunity
    by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 12:40 am

    Fauci & Collins Brushed Off ‘Impressive’ Data For COVID Natural Immunity Newly released emails reveal that senior Biden administration health officials privately grappling with research suggesting recovery from Covid-19 infection provided stronger protection than vaccination alone – at the very moment the federal government was preparing sweeping vaccine mandates in 2021. (from l) Bill Gates, former NIH director Dr. Francis […]

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