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Oil price jumps after US strikes Iran
"A Deep Dive into Global Energy Markets": "Oil Price Jumps After US Strikes Iran" In a move that has sent shockwaves through global markets, the price of crude oil spiked following a series of military strikes carried out by the United States against Iranian targets. The escalation of tensions between two of the world's most influential oil-producing nations has led to uncertainty in the energy sector, with far-reaching implications for both oil prices and the broader geopolitical landscape.
By GLOBAL NEWSabout a year ago in The Swamp
The Boss vs. The Billionaire: Bruce Springsteen’s Battle for America
Bruce Springsteen has never been one to sit quietly while the country he sings about veers off course. From the boardwalks of New Jersey to the world’s biggest stages, The Boss has long given voice to working-class America. But in 2025, with a country reeling from cultural division, political chaos, and economic despair, Springsteen has turned his music — and his message — into a battle cry.
By Mark W Kesslerabout a year ago in The Swamp
The Lie of Light.. Content Warning.
I had forgotten about this one until recently. Lately, I’ve been thinking about everything going on in the world. Politics is full of promises—“we’ll fix this, we’ll change that”—but nothing ever really shifts. Not because it was built this way from the start, but because over time, the corrupt added layer after layer to a broken system. And the ones who could’ve stopped it? They stood by in silence, letting it happen—because money filled their pockets and dulled their conscience. That’s why I’ve chosen to raise my voice, loud and clear, for everyone tired of what this world has become.
By Jasper Blackwoodabout a year ago in The Swamp
The United States' Democratic Backslide
On January 21st, 2025, Donald Trump began his second term as president. It was a day of mixed emotions throughout the nation. Some were elated, believing that problems would finally be fixed. For others, it was somber, their biggest fears a reality.
By caitodoesstuffabout a year ago in The Swamp
This Hack: Destructive Consequences
In a world where missiles no longer define the entirety of a battlefield, silent digital weapons have taken center stage. The recent developments in the cyber conflict between Iran and Israel have stunned analysts and left civilians caught in the crossfire of digital warfare. This isn’t just a political standoff anymore — it’s a war of intelligence, technology, and psychological operations.
By Keramatullah Wardakabout a year ago in The Swamp
Shelters: The Amazing Secrets Behind Them
In a world where geopolitical tensions are on the rise, the question of how nations protect their civilians during war or attack has become more relevant than ever. Some countries rely on emergency alerts, others build evacuation systems—but few nations have gone to the extent of building vast, complex underground shelter networks like Israel and Germany. These countries have taken civil defense to a new level, crafting hidden fortresses beneath their cities. Recent leaked information reveals just how advanced and, in some cases, shocking these systems really are.
By Keramatullah Wardakabout a year ago in The Swamp
Bitcoin vs Open Interest Should traders be worried by THIS divergence
The price action of Bitcoin has recently been scrutinized, but savvy traders are also paying attention to something even more telling: a significant divergence between open interest in Bitcoin and its price. The derivatives market may be sending a cautious signal while the spot market maintains its optimism. Analysts are concerned about this divergence, which raises the question of whether traders should be concerned. Understanding what open interest actually entails is essential before delving into its ramifications. The total number of unresolved derivative contracts in the futures and options markets is referred to as open interest. It shows how much activity and participation there is in the market. An increase in open interest typically suggests that new money is flowing into the market, which can reinforce a trend. A decline could indicate that traders are closing positions, which could indicate indecisiveness or exhaustion of the trend. The price of Bitcoin has been either steady or showing signs of rising, hovering in bullish territory above key support levels in recent weeks. However, open interest in Bitcoin futures has not followed suit. In fact, in several instances, open interest has dropped or stagnated while prices climbed—a classic divergence.
By GLOBAL NEWSabout a year ago in The Swamp
