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Start here if you're building wealth after 40. Most late starters don’t fail because of markets. They fail because they: • start too late • change strategy every crash • follow headlines instead of rules I focus on 3 things: 1. Cash buffer first 2. Simple investing rules 3. Discipline during volatility No hype. No trading noise. No “next 10x stock”. Just structure. If you're serious about building calmly - follow.

@Hoosier_Hogwash @ricktheslick67 @HeroDividend @grok If this is a case markets will quickly wake up. I'm still hearing though this is not the end and Iran has capacity to fight for quite some time, but it's really hard to tell. Both sides send conflicting messages and manipulate news.

@BuildAfter40 @ricktheslick67 @HeroDividend @grok I think Iran is pretty much done, they are just looking for an offramp that will let them save face.

What happened?

@_mickydicky @ricktheslick67 @HeroDividend @grok Popcorn anyone?

@BuildAfter40 @ricktheslick67 @HeroDividend @grok Gonna be an interesting weekend after OpEx

@cryptorover Can't wait for the weekend to come, kind of tired with all these news, volatility and manipulatio, need to relax, anyone else?

🚨 IRAN IS CAUSING SOME SERIOUS DAMAGE NOW In just 24 hours, Iran's attacks have hit the global economy the hardest. First it started with an attack on Qatar's largest LNG hub, which produces 20% of the global LNG supply. The attack nearly damaged 17% of Qatar's LNG capacity, or 4% of global LNG supply. Now here's why this is really bad: The QatarEnergy CEO said today that it would take 3-5 years to repair the damage. As of now, China imports almost 30% of its LNG from Qatar. India imports 47%, while Pakistan imports almost 98%. EU countries like Italy, the UK, and Belgium are also heavily reliant on Qatar for LNG. QatarEnergy's CEO even said that they may have to declare force majeure on LNG contracts for up to 5 years, which will affect China, Korea, Belgium, and Italy. As we know, the energy crisis in Asia and the EU is already bad, and with Iran's recent attack, this will make things worse. But that's not all. Today, Iran also attacked Israel's largest fuel facility, the Haifa refinery, which accounts for 60% of Israel's fuel. Apart from this, Israel has only one refinery, and if Iran attacks that too, it would be disastrous for Israel. And Iran isn't stopping there. They have already said that these attacks would continue, while it'll only allow a few oil tankers to pass through Hormuz. The war, which started between 2 countries, has now sent the global economy into the worst crisis in years.

@pepemoonboy This war has already ended 6 or 7 times then....

Markets will feel electric the minute Trump announces that the war with Iran is over. I can’t wait for that day…

@TMT_arabic AI generated pic?

🚨 BREAKING: Iran has shot down a U.S. B-2 Spirit stealth bomber and captured its entire crew. If confirmed, this would represent one of the largest losses for the U.S. Air Force in this conflict so far.

@WhaleInsider ...they probably never had this capability....

JUST IN: 🇮🇱🇮🇷 Netanyahu says Iran no longer capable of enriching uranium or producing ballistic missiles after 20 days of war.

@World_Insights1 At the same time people started overreacting what just triggered $S&P500 to go up by a good bit. Markets are now mostly defined by psychology of investors and consequently prone to manipulation.

🛢️ SHIPS PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ 🟢 Feb 26 → 🚢 132 🟢 Feb 27 → 🚢 128 🟠 Feb 28 → 🚢 98 🟠 Mar 01 → 🚢 18 🟠 Mar 02 → 🚢 7 🔴 Mar 03 → 🚢 2 🔴 Mar 04 → 🚢 2 🔴 Mar 05 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 06 → 🚢 0 🔴 Mar 07 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 08 → 🚢 2 🔴 Mar 09 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 10 → 🚢 2 🔴 Mar 11 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 12 → 🚢 0 🔴 Mar 13 → 🚢 3 🔴 Mar 14 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 15 → 🚢 0 🔴 Mar 16 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 17 → 🚢 2 🔴 Mar 18 → 🚢 1 🔴 Mar 19 → 🚢 0

@jackprandelli ...and he might be actually right....

🇷🇺Putin just said the quiet part loud 🇪🇺"Europe is lacking brains" Brutal, But look at the timing. -Ras Laffan offline 3-5 years -Hormuz 4 ships in 48 hours -Qatar LNG gone for every European buyer -Von der Leyen no to Russian gas And Putin's sitting on a pipeline that still works. He doesn't need to fire a single missile at Europe. He just needs to wait ♟️ #Germany shut its nuclear plants. Closed its Russian pipeline. Refused to join the coalition. Now stares down an energy winter with no exit. Putin didn't create this crisis. But he's watching Europe walk straight into it with zero leverage and zero alternatives. "Economic decisions made by politicians with no connection to the economy." 📩 I break down exactly what this means for markets every week in my newsletter. Link in bio

@ricktheslick67 @HeroDividend @grok Let's wait what Iran is going to come back with tomorrow or early next week.

@HeroDividend I’m wondering the same?? @grok answers?

@SpencerHakimian Can't wait to wake up tomorrow!

🚨BREAKING: STOCK MARKETS COLLAPSE WORLDWIDE

@Whale_Guru When all assets fall together this means the fact we deal with a major problem became obvious

Trillions of dollars wiped out today. Gold dropped 6% today. Silver dropped 10% today. Stocks dropped 1% today. Bitcoin dropped 3% today. This wasn’t random. Everyone knows what’s about to happen now.

@NoAlphaLimits Can't wait to wake up tomorrow!

🚨🚨🚨 $3 TRILLION WIPED FROM GOLD & SILVER. $820 BILLION FROM STOCKS. $120 BILLION FROM CRYPTO. IN A SINGLE DAY. 🚨🚨🚨 Read those numbers again. 💀 $3,000,000,000,000 → gone from precious metals 💀 $820,000,000,000 → gone from the stock market 💀 $120,000,000,000 → gone from crypto That's nearly $4 TRILLION in wealth erased in HOURS. Let that sink in. This is not a "correction." This is not a "dip." This is a LIQUIDATION EVENT. Here's why this gets WORSE from here: – The selling isn't over. Margin calls are CASCADING. Every drop triggers more forced selling. The machine feeds on itself – Over-leveraged positions across EVERY asset class are getting blown up simultaneously. Gold, stocks, crypto — nowhere to hide – Oil at $116 is SUFFOCATING the global economy. Every business, every supply chain, every consumer — paying more for EVERYTHING – The Fed is TRAPPED. Cut rates? Inflation explodes with oil this high. Hold rates? Markets crash harder. There is NO good option – JPMorgan just cut their S&P 500 target and warned of RECESSION. The biggest bank in America is telling you to prepare – Europe's markets are in freefall — FTSE down 2.48%, DAX down 2.76%, CAC down 1.93%. This is GLOBAL – Bitcoin crashed under $69,000. The "digital gold" narrative is DEAD when real gold can't even hold – No regulation. No enforcement. Massive over-leveraged risk with fraud baked into the system. And now the house of cards is collapsing THIS IS WHAT A FINANCIAL SYSTEM BUILT ON LEVERAGE LOOKS LIKE WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS. 2008 started exactly like this. Forced selling. Cascading margin calls. "Experts" saying it's contained. It wasn't contained then. It's not contained now. The next leg down hasn't even started. Prepare accordingly. 🚨🚨🚨

@kinginvestings Become a politician!

What’s the fastest way to go from $0 to $100k today?

@The_Money_Buddy To get a better car, preferably top of the line model, and get a car loan obviously, so banks can milk him :)

A guy I know is 41. He has: • $300k in his 401k • $0 in savings • Lives paycheck to paycheck Most of his money goes to a big house and car. Looks rich. Feels broke. What would you tell him?

@zoomyzoomm No, the inflation it up!

Stocks down Tech down Bonds down Gold down Silver down Bitcoin down Ethereum down Software down Copper down Staples down Credit down Banks down Biotech down Small caps down Semiconductors down Emerging Markets down Pokemon cards down Submariner rolex prices down It’s so over.

@CryptoNobler It was unrealistic to think Gold will keep going up at the speed of light for the next year, this is not an unexpected drop, this is a correction, and considering it's recent rapid growth, a minor correction.

🚨 HERE’S WHY GOLD IS NONSTOP DUMPING RIGHT NOW Swiss banks are selling Gold for the first time in 50 years. They survived empires collapsing, world wars, hyperinflation, and monetary resets. And now they're shifting billions OUT of gold. Not into bonds. Not into stocks. Not into crypto. Swiss banks are among the most conservative institutions on Earth. They don’t chase trends. They don’t speculate. They don’t make impulsive reallocations. Yet in Q4 filings, they executed the largest single reallocation from gold since 1978. And almost no one is talking about it. Not Bloomberg. Not Reuters. Not CNBC. Total silence. That’s the first red flag. Now look at why this matters: 1⃣ EXTREME GOLD RATIO The gold ratio just crossed extreme levels. That’s not normal. It has only happened three times in the last century: → 1941 (WWII uncertainty) → 1991 (post-Soviet collapse) → 2020 (pandemic crisis) Each time, the ratio violently corrected within about 18 months. That’s not opinion. That’s history. 2⃣ POSITIONING FOR A MONETARY RESET Gold preserves wealth during stress. Swiss analysts aren’t betting on next quarter. They’re positioning for a decade-scale structural shift. Now here’s where it gets uncomfortable. 3⃣ PRESSURE IS BUILDING IN THE DELIVERY SYSTEM Today, we're seeing the lowest inventory-to-consumption ratio since 2011. March contracts alone represent 205M ounces of paper. If even 8% stands for delivery, that’s 16.4M ounces demanded - immediately. And here’s the key detail most people miss: When institutions deploy $4.1B, they don’t buy ETFs. They take physical delivery. Allocated bars. Zurich. Singapore. Private vaults. The system is built for paper, not synchronized physical demand from East and West at the same time. That’s how stress fractures form. This isn’t certainty. It’s probability shifting. Risk management still matters. But here’s the question you should be asking: Swiss banks just moved $4.1 BILLION from gold. The most conservative banking system on the planet just made its biggest reallocation in nearly half a century. So ask yourself: What do they see that hasn’t been priced in yet Because when institutions like this move before the headlines… The adjustment usually isn’t easy. I’ve studied markets for over 10 years, and I’ve called almost every major market top and bottom. Follow and turn notifications on. I’ll post the next warning BEFORE it hits the headlines.

@dividendology I can bet PE=21 is quite realistic, next month I'd say.

$MSFT is now down over 18% in 2026. Forward P/E: 23.42 (lowest in 5 years) Projected 3YR EPS Growth: 16% Is $MSFT a 'no-brainer' at these prices?

High fidelity headphone + high quality headphone amplifier, and enjoy the music. During these crazy times people need to relax, take it easy, spend more time with their families, do some more intensive workouts, enjoy the music and movies they love. Soon markets will stabilise and the risk of investors portfolio should be already pricednin and hedged.

Everything is manipulated… Bitcoin, Gold, Silver, Crypto, Stocks, Oil, Fiat. WTF are we even supposed to buy?

@TicTocTick Oh, some volatility next week...for a change....

20-25% of global energy supply is now offline for at least 6-7 years. This at a time when refineries were decimated to start with. And now the investment in AI will dry up from Arabs. No matter how you slice and dice it, this is bad . Very bad .

@Tekeee $VIX?

Gold is crashing. Silver is crashing. Crypto is crashing. Stocks are crashing. The dollar is crashing. Real talk what should we buy now?