Neueste Heute 07.08.2026 06.08.2026
Uncertainty Rules!
07.08.2026, 20:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Uncertainty Rules! By Elwin de Groot, head of macro strategy at Rabobank US Treasury yields drifted higher yesterday after the Financial Times reported, citing people close to Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, that he would be prepared to raise rates as early as September if incoming inflation data surprise to the upside and markets themselves begin pricing a...
Meanwhile, In England... Idiocy Knows No Bounds
07.08.2026, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Meanwhile, In England... Idiocy Knows No Bounds Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, Mindless arson for online clout is torching farmers' livelihoods across England. Hay and straw stacks - vital winter feed and hard-earned harvest - are being deliberately set alight in a suspected TikTok challenge that treats the countryside like disposable...
Hyperscaler Bond Spreads Blow Out After Google Shocks With Another $25 Billion Bond Offering
06.08.2026, 16:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hyperscaler Bond Spreads Blow Out After Google Shocks With Another $25 Billion Bond Offering After tightening sharply following last week's (pre-Situational Awareness) rout which sent hyperscaler CDS to the widest on record, AI bond spreads are blowing out again this morning - with SpaceX bonds - which have quickly emerged as the fulcrum bond security...
Futures Flat As Tech Slides After Memory Stocks, Korea Tumble
06.08.2026, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Tech Slides After Memory Stocks, Korea Tumble US futures are mixed with S&P futures modestly higher offset by a slide in tech: as of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.1% while Nasdaq futures drop 0.5%, hit by a plunge in Sandisk (down 9% in pre-market), and rival Western Digital which tumbled 15%, after both companies reported earnings...
Argentina's Milei: Ending the Debt State By Holding Politicians Personally Accountable For Fiscal Excess
06.08.2026, 00:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Argentina's Milei: Ending the Debt State By Holding Politicians Personally Accountable For Fiscal Excess Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Only contrast reveals one's own mistakes. Javier Milei is the antithesis of Germany's political class, and the comparison could hardly be starker. While Germany continues to expand the state, Argentina is slashing subsidies...
Citadel Soars 6% In July Thanks To Situational Awareness Firesale Liquidation
05.08.2026, 19:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Citadel Soars 6% In July Thanks To Situational Awareness Firesale Liquidation Some have speculated that one of the most proximal catalysts behind the collapse of Leopold Aschenbrenner's $45 billion and epically misnamed Situational Awareness hedge fund, besides his use of batshit insane Total Return Swap leverage that would make an average Korean momentum-chasing...
Ukraine Shot Down Zero Missiles In Huge Russian Overnight Salvo That Killed At Least 21
05.08.2026, 18:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ukraine Shot Down Zero Missiles In Huge Russian Overnight Salvo That Killed At Least 21 According to a growing casualty count, a large barrage of ballistic missiles fired by Russia on Ukraine has killed at least 21 people and wounded dozens more. The overnight attack has raised the alarm for Ukraine's Western backers, given it is being widely reported...
WTI Maintains Losses After Crude Build, Big Product Draws; Cushing Just Off 'Tank Bottoms'
05.08.2026, 16:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Maintains Losses After Crude Build, Big Product Draws; Cushing Just Off 'Tank Bottoms' Oil prices have roller-coastered overnight - higher on new Houthie attacks in the Red Sea and now lower on reports that a draft deal approval in imminent. Up... A Houthi military spokesperson said the group would escalate attacks on Saudi vessels in the northern...
Brent Bounces As Houthis Attack, Sink Vessel Off Yemen With Sea Drone
05.08.2026, 14:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Brent Bounces As Houthis Attack, Sink Vessel Off Yemen With Sea Drone The Houthis have quickly made good on their earlier threat, with the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) Centre having reported the following fresh attack off Yemen: UKMTO has received a time-late report of an incident 9NM southwest of Al Mukha, Yemen. The CSO of the...
Futures Hit New Record High On Strong Earnings Following HIstoric Call Buying Frenzy
05.08.2026, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Hit New Record High On Strong Earnings Following HIstoric Call Buying Frenzy S&P 500 futures are up following yesterday’s first ATH since June; both tech and small caps are lagging, pointing to another potential broadening. A jump in US tech stocks is holding too, with Nasdaq-100 contracts rising after a 3.3% surge in the session before, powered...
Five Killed In Latest Ukrainian Drone Strike On Moscow As Civilian Death Toll Climbs
04.08.2026, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Five Killed In Latest Ukrainian Drone Strike On Moscow As Civilian Death Toll Climbs Ukraine has continued to conduct long-range drone strikes focused on the Moscow region, deep inside Russian territory. Zelensky has touted that he is ramping up the military pressure on Russia, and will force it to the negotiating table to end the war "by winter". The...
Global Bond Market On Edge As Japanese Yields Soar After "Horrible" 10Y JGB Auction
04.08.2026, 13:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Global Bond Market On Edge As Japanese Yields Soar After "Horrible" 10Y JGB Auction While much of the market focus has fallen on the US long-end, which saw substantial pressure in the past week, sending 30Y yields to 5.27%, the highest level since 2007, it was Japan again which stole the show overnight. But first, recall that the primary tradeoff for...
Iron Ore Below $100 As UBS Warns "Fundamentals Are Deteriorating"
04.08.2026, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iron Ore Below $100 As UBS Warns "Fundamentals Are Deteriorating" Iron ore futures in Singapore fell to their lowest intraday level in one year as deteriorating fundamentals continued to weigh on the market. Steel demand in China remains soft amid an ongoing construction slump and weakening mill margins, while supply continues to increase, reinforcing...
Futures Rise As Oil Plunge Helps Yields Ease From Nosebleed Highs; All Eyes On Yentervention
03.08.2026, 14:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise As Oil Plunge Helps Yields Ease From Nosebleed Highs; All Eyes On Yentervention Futures are higher with both tech and small caps outperforming as Trump points to a deal/advanded discussions with Iran (which Iran is naturally denying), which is helping push energy prices and bond yields lower as the USD depreciates. As of 8:00am ET, S&P...
$400 Billion Pharma Megadeal? Jefferies Calls Potential AstraZeneca-Bristol Myers Merger A "Head Scratcher"
03.08.2026, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - $400 Billion Pharma Megadeal? Jefferies Calls Potential AstraZeneca-Bristol Myers Merger A "Head Scratcher" The Financial Times reported overnight that AstraZeneca has explored acquiring Bristol Myers Squibb in a potential megadeal that would create one of the world's largest drugmakers, with a combined market capitalization of nearly $400 billion....
No, The Spanish Invaders Have Not All Just 'Gone Home'
02.08.2026, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - No, The Spanish Invaders Have Not All Just 'Gone Home' Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, Spanish authorities and their leftist allies are pushing the line that the tens of thousands of migrants who stormed Ceuta have mostly "gone home." The claim is pure fantasy. Fresh video from the streets shows the city still under siege, with invaders...
Russia Confirms It Has Attacked Over 80 Vessels In The Black Sea In July Alone
01.08.2026, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia Confirms It Has Attacked Over 80 Vessels In The Black Sea In July Alone We've been detailing the escalating 'southern front' war in the Black and Caspian Seas, as Russia and Ukraine take aim at each other's maritime and energy and cargo transit and trade. Ukraine's Black Sea ports, such as at Odessa, had by and large not been focus of large-scale...
Entire Russian City Enveloped In Smoke & Darkness After Major Refinery Attacked
31.07.2026, 16:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Entire Russian City Enveloped In Smoke & Darkness After Major Refinery Attacked The major Russian industrial city of Volgograd, in the country's southwest, is being engulfed in smoke and darkness on Friday after a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks scored several hits on key sites. A sprawling energy facility, as well as warehouse belonging to the online...
Iran Claims Kuwait Airbase Attack, Strikes Pair Of Tankers In Hormuz, Despite No New US Operations Overnight
31.07.2026, 15:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran Claims Kuwait Airbase Attack, Strikes Pair Of Tankers In Hormuz, Despite No New US Operations Overnight "We note with concern that the security situation remains precarious," said Pakistani Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Andrabi on his country's mediation efforts to find peace between the US and Iran. Talks "are ongoing to normalize the situation...
Futures Rise After Record Rip In Kospi; Bond Bounce Fades As Oil Jumps, BoJ On Hold
31.07.2026, 13:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise After Record Rip In Kospi; Bond Bounce Fades As Oil Jumps, BoJ On Hold A broad rally in US tech stocks is extending for a second day, with Nasdaq 100 futures rising over 1%. Amazon is the standout in premarket trading, up by 12% after reporting a fifth quarter of cloud sales growth, while Apple is sinking 7% after its sales forecast was...
Another Historic UK Church Torched; Cause "Unknown"
31.07.2026, 11:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Another Historic UK Church Torched; Cause "Unknown" Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, A 164-year-old historic church in Leicester, UK "caught fire" this week, leaving its roof severely damaged while officials initially described the cause as unknown. Firefighters battled a large blaze at St Andrew's Church on Jarrom Street through the night...
Heavy Russian Attacks Reach Far West In Ukraine - Missile Slams Into Poland
30.07.2026, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Heavy Russian Attacks Reach Far West In Ukraine - Missile Slams Into Poland Another alleged Russian projectile has breached NATO airspace, which resulted in Polish warplanes being scrambled as they prepared to shoot it down. However, what's been declared a probable Russian ballistic missile crashed to the ground in an uninhabited field in eastern Poland...
Archegos 2.0? Former OpenAI Employee's Fund Seeks Fresh Cash After Levered Bets Blow Up
30.07.2026, 15:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Archegos 2.0? Former OpenAI Employee's Fund Seeks Fresh Cash After Levered Bets Blow Up In 2020/2021, one fund almost single-handedly used massive amounts of leverage to drive several big media and tech stocks dramatically higher. That fund - Archegos - run by the now infamous Bill Hwang - used Total Return Swaps (TRS) to build massive levered positions...
Hormuz Ship Traffic Edges Higher, But Kpler Warns Gulf Crude Exports Remain Impaired
30.07.2026, 15:38 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hormuz Ship Traffic Edges Higher, But Kpler Warns Gulf Crude Exports Remain Impaired Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slightly increased as US-Iran negotiations remained ongoing in an effort to restore peace after the memorandum of understanding collapsed amid two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes, according to Pakistan's Foreign Ministry spokesperson...
IRGC Strikes Jordan Again After 2-Hour US Bombardment Kills Iranian Troops, Civilians - Hormuz Traffic Creeps Higher
30.07.2026, 14:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - IRGC Strikes Jordan Again After 2-Hour US Bombardment Kills Iranian Troops, Civilians - Hormuz Traffic Creeps Higher In the wake of the overnight fresh round of US airstrikes on Iran, which resulted in destruction and casualties especially along coastal areas, Iran's military has retaliated once again especially on Jordan. US Central Command (CENTCOM)...
"Bonds Are In Charge...Everything Breaks Over 5%"
30.07.2026, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Bonds Are In Charge...Everything Breaks Over 5%" Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Today I sat down with my friend Andy Schectman, CEO of Miles Franklin Precious Metals and one of the most recognizable voices in the precious metals industry. I’ve known Andy for years, long before I ever became a customer of his. He’s someone I trust, someone I...
South Korea Has Several Market Rescue Options As Crash Crushes 700,000 Retailer Traders
30.07.2026, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - South Korea Has Several Market Rescue Options As Crash Crushes 700,000 Retailer Traders South Korean market authorities are weighing a more aggressive plan to stabilize the Kospi after July's record selloff sent the main equity index slicing through its 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages like butter. At the center of the meltdown is retail participation...
Guess Who's Funding Barricades And Porta-Potties At Madison's Marxist-Antifa Encampment
30.07.2026, 00:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Guess Who's Funding Barricades And Porta-Potties At Madison's Marxist-Antifa Encampment Far-left foot soldiers linked with Black Lives Matter and Antifa have established a two-block autonomous zone along Williamson Street in Madison, Wisconsin, following the death of 38-year-old Corey Durrell Ruiz. Good morning from Madison, where an encampment at Willy...
Houthis Signal Red Sea Shipping Tolls In Mirror Image Of Iran's Hormuz Plan
29.07.2026, 21:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Houthis Signal Red Sea Shipping Tolls In Mirror Image Of Iran's Hormuz Plan Houthis have entered the chat... Already multiple Saudi vessels have been targeted in the Red Sea region, forcing a number of tankers to U-turn, and now Yemen's Houthis are seeking to introduce their own 'toll system' for the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. "Yemen's information minister...
WTI Holds Spike After Big Crude Draw, SPR Drain Continues As Cushing Stocks Stuck At 'Tank Bottoms'
29.07.2026, 16:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Holds Spike After Big Crude Draw, SPR Drain Continues As Cushing Stocks Stuck At 'Tank Bottoms' Oil prices are jumping higher after the U.S. military intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at American forces in Jordan. Shortly after the surprise attack, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia launched strikes in Iraq against Iran-backed groups that the...
An Interesting Divergence Is Emerging Between The Fed And Other Central Banks
29.07.2026, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - An Interesting Divergence Is Emerging Between The Fed And Other Central Banks By Benjamin Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank Circle Of Life Active Brent crude futures fell by almost 5% yesterday as the US extended its pause on striking Iran. Donald Trump had indicated that the lull was underway to give diplomacy another chance, claiming that...
Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Hard' As Rare Joint US-Saudi Strikes Pound Iraq, Killing 20 Militants
29.07.2026, 14:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Hard' As Rare Joint US-Saudi Strikes Pound Iraq, Killing 20 Militants The few days of calm that persisted over last weekend since Friday are already a thing of the past, as tit-for-tat serious attacks between the US and Iran return, and now involving the Saudis and proxy militants in Iraq. The fresh flare-up started as we reported...
From Momentum To Mayhem: Korean 'Plunge Protectors' Meet As Leverage Unwind Sparks Chaos
29.07.2026, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - From Momentum To Mayhem: Korean 'Plunge Protectors' Meet As Leverage Unwind Sparks Chaos 'Leverage goes both ways...' That is a lesson that many are learning in a painful manner as the army that enjoyed the momentum escalator ride up are now decrying the elevator plunge lower... and the poster-child for this pain is Korea. Following anxiety over new...
Futures Rise Despite Oil Spike And Ongoing Korean Collapse, Ahead Of Fed, Meta And Microsoft
29.07.2026, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise Despite Oil Spike And Ongoing Korean Collapse, Ahead Of Fed, Meta And Microsoft US equity futures are higher, overlooking both tech-led declines in Asia which saw the Kospi crash as much as 13% and trigger a second consecutive 20 minute market-wide halt, and the 5% jump in oil prices which has pushed Brent over $88. As of 7:30am ET, S&P...
Why, Oh Why Do They Do This?
29.07.2026, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why, Oh Why Do They Do This? Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, Viral footage circulating online shows a British man methodically working his way along the streets of his own city with a wheeled bin and litter picker, clearing the rubbish left by others. He is not being paid and not making a political point. He is simply trying to prevent...
Nearly 400 Drones Target Moscow Overnight, With Zelensky In Washington Seeking To Sway Trump
28.07.2026, 16:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nearly 400 Drones Target Moscow Overnight, With Zelensky In Washington Seeking To Sway Trump Ukraine's long-range drone attacks on Russian territory have long become a nightly thing (as have Russian drones and missiles on Ukraine territory), but it has become clear that these attack waves have grown in volume and effectiveness. On Tuesday Russian officials...
Korea Barbeque'd: Kospi Crashes As Chip Stocks Tank, AI Token Index Spirals Lower
28.07.2026, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Korea Barbeque'd: Kospi Crashes As Chip Stocks Tank, AI Token Index Spirals Lower South Korean stocks plunged on Tuesday as concerns over circular AI financing and China's expanding DUV lithography capabilities (read here) were top of mind among investors. Adding to the pressure, chipmakers may not have found a floor just yet because Silicon Data's...
Futures Slide As Tech Rout Continues, Kospi Halted As It Crashes 10%
28.07.2026, 13:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide As Tech Rout Continues, Kospi Halted As It Crashes 10% Futures extend Monday's losses as the Tech tape continues to unravel; global Semis were hit yesterday and again overnight (despite the best attempts of Goldman and JPM to force retail to buy the falling knives) with Asian stocks and especially Korea (-10%) bearing the brunt with fears...
Key Events This Busy Week: FOMC, PCE, GDP, War On/War Off... And Earnings Galore
27.07.2026, 16:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Busy Week: FOMC, PCE, GDP, War On/War Off... And Earnings Galore Before we look at the week ahead, a quick look at the main event that defines the market this Monday morning: after 13 consecutive nights of US strikes aimed at degrading Iran’s ability to threaten commercial shipping, Washington has refrained from further attacks since...
Activists Target WNBA Player After She Takes Stand Against Trans Agenda
26.07.2026, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Activists Target WNBA Player After She Takes Stand Against Trans Agenda The WNBA only has two real stars with any meaningful popular following - Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham. Both of them built reputations as underdogs in a sport traditionally dominated by minority players espousing far-left politics. Both of them have been mistreated in...
Iran, Oman Hold Hormuz Talks As US Pauses Airstrikes For Second Day
26.07.2026, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran, Oman Hold Hormuz Talks As US Pauses Airstrikes For Second Day The US military paused its air campaign against Iran for a second consecutive night after nearly two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes. US strikes were aimed at degrading Tehran's one-way attack drone and missile capabilities around the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran hit US bases in the region...
Russia Blasts Ukrainian Drone Mass Casualty Attack On Holiday Camp In Zaporizhzhia
26.07.2026, 13:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia Blasts Ukrainian Drone Mass Casualty Attack On Holiday Camp In Zaporizhzhia Russia has blamed Ukraine for a mass casualty event at a 'holiday camp' in the partly Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia region on Saturday. Local Russian officials overseeing Zaporizhzhia have said twelve people were killed and at least 19 more wounded due to a major...
Beijing Blacklists 14 EU Firms After Brussels Targets Chinese Companies In Latest Russia Sanctions Package
26.07.2026, 04:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Beijing Blacklists 14 EU Firms After Brussels Targets Chinese Companies In Latest Russia Sanctions Package Via The Cradle Beijing prohibited 14 EU companies from obtaining Chinese dual-use goods on Friday, targeting Europe's defense industry shortly after the EU included 14 Chinese and Hong Kong firms in its 21st sanctions package against Russia. Announcing...
War Zones Converging? Zelensky Says Ukraine Hit Ship "Transporting Military Cargo" From Iran
26.07.2026, 01:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - War Zones Converging? Zelensky Says Ukraine Hit Ship "Transporting Military Cargo" From Iran Ukraine has rapidly expanded its one-way attack-drone campaign from the Sea of Azov into the Black Sea, claiming strikes against more than 180 vessels and maritime targets around the Crimean region over the past three weeks, according to Reuters. The widening...
US Pauses Iran Bombing Campaign As Saudi-Houthi Red Sea Front Erupts
25.07.2026, 14:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Pauses Iran Bombing Campaign As Saudi-Houthi Red Sea Front Erupts Brent crude surged 27% over two weeks to settle at $96.78 a barrel on Friday, briefly breaching $100 this past week as traders priced in a higher war-risk premium into energy markets amid simultaneous chokepoint threats to the Strait of Hormuz and the southern Red Sea. Meanwhile, the...
The 'Projects' That Could Ignite The Next World War
25.07.2026, 05:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The 'Projects' That Could Ignite The Next World War Authored by Madge Waggy, The Military, Industrial and Strategic Programs Reshaping the World in 2026 The most dangerous geopolitical developments of 2026 are not necessarily the weapons that have already been fired, but the systems being constructed in anticipation of the next crisis. Across Europe...
Yet Another Wildberries Facility - Russia's Amazon - Goes Up In Flames After Ukraine Drone Strike
24.07.2026, 15:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yet Another Wildberries Facility - Russia's Amazon - Goes Up In Flames After Ukraine Drone Strike Another large warehouse and logistics hub for major online Russian retailer Wildberries has been targeted and struck by Ukrainian drones. This is the third time in a week the company widely considered to be the 'Russian Amazon' has seen its warehouses go...
Trump Losing Patience, In 'Revenge Mode' After 13th Consecutive Night Of US Strikes On Iran
24.07.2026, 14:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Losing Patience, In 'Revenge Mode' After 13th Consecutive Night Of US Strikes On Iran The latest little peace overture by Washington widely reported Thursday night was apparently a big nothingburger, as on Friday the Iraqi prime minister’s office has denied a New York Times report claiming that Iran rejected a US ceasefire proposal delivered...
Three Levers China Is Pulling To Weather Gulf Energy Shock; How Long Can Beijing Hold Out?
23.07.2026, 23:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Three Levers China Is Pulling To Weather Gulf Energy Shock; How Long Can Beijing Hold Out? The new troubling development is that maritime chokepoint chaos spread overnight from the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, where Iran-backed Houthis targeted two Saudi Arabian tankers. The attacks expose yet another maritime chokepoint and risk further...
ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged (As Expected), Warns 'Full Energy Inflationary Shock Yet To Come'
23.07.2026, 14:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged (As Expected), Warns 'Full Energy Inflationary Shock Yet To Come' The European Central Bank kept its key deposit rate unchanged at 2.25 percent and said it was "closely monitoring" the inflationary impact of fresh conflict in the Middle East. The ECB reiterated it won’t pre-commit but act one meeting at a time based on...