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The…thauerbyi (-4)(1)in #waivio • 16 days agoThe Fed Chair Search Just Became a Currency Peg in Disguise (And Nobody's Talking About It)The Fed Chair Search Just Became a Currency Peg in Disguise (And Nobody's Talking About It) You're sitting in a coffee shop on Tuesday morning—doesn't matter which city…thauerbyi (-4)(1)in #waivio • 17 days agoMarket Whiplash & Other Recurring TragediesINTERNAL MEMO: RE: Market Whiplash & Other Recurring Tragedies TO: Everyone Who Paid Attention Last Week FROM: Your Friendly Neighborhood Oracle DATE: November 24…thauerbyi (-4)(1)in #waivio • 18 days agoA Memo on Central Bank Theater and the Illusion of ControlA Memo on Central Bank Theater and the Illusion of Control To: Myself From: Market Observer, November 24, 2025 Re: Why the Fed's about-face feels like watching a…thauerbyi (-4)(1)in #waivio • 19 days agoThe Divergence: Why Google Won This Week (And Why It Matters)The Divergence: Why Google Won This Week (And Why It Matters) Alphabet crossed $3.6 trillion in market cap on Friday. Not through a revolutionary product launch or earnings…