and the stock market, first demanding 145%, then 80%, and 60% by this weekend. Ignore all news. Buy low and sell high. There’s nothing else to do.

down 13,000 from the previous week. The employment data is more squirrelly because of massive government disruptions to the economy. All economic data is to be suspect for at least a year.

after a strong quarterly revenue forecast allayed investor jitters about the uncertainty of advertising spending on its platform amid global economic volatility. It positions it alongside peers Reddit and Facebook-parent Meta, which also saw strong top-line results at a time when deepening global trade tensions have clouded the outlook for many firms dependent on marketing spend.

for the first time since early February, bolstered by a dial down of the trade war in a sign that perhaps Trump is backing off his trade war. Overbought for now, sell Bitcoin rallies.

in 2024. That’s down by half from the previous year. Expect $1 first-class staff and widespread office closings in rural areas. When I was a kid, it cost 3 cents to mail a letter.