February 2026

One In Five California Home Sales Canceled Due To Unaffordable Insurance Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Ponder a $44,000 insurance bill. This does not count as inflation in the CPI. Dysfunction in California’s Insurance Market The Wall Street Journal reports A $44,000 Bill Shows the Dysfunction in California’s Home-Insurance Market Glenn and Lorraine Crawford paid […]

On Gold, Oil, & Uranium Billionaire natural resources investor Rick Rule, legendary short-seller Bill Fleckenstein, and veteran oil trader Erik Townsend join ZeroHedge this evening at 7PM ET to give their outlooks on three key commodities sectors: Gold, Oil, and Uranium. Gold and silver have, of course, exploded in price over the last 52 weeks

Software Stocks: Navigating The SaaSpocalypse Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The recent rotation from growth to value is well documented. While the return divergences between, for instance, technology stocks and materials or industrials stocks are significant, they do not tell the whole story. There are also extreme return differentials between broad industries and their

Democrats Talk Affordability, Immigration In Rebuttal To Trump SOTU As usual, the opposing party was ready with a rebuttal to the President’s State of the Union address last night.  Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in Williamsburg, Va., on Feb. 24, 2026. Mike Kropf/Getty

Most Voters Want Immunity For Vaccine Companies Removed: Poll Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A majority of voters say immunity for pharmaceutical firms should be removed in cases where the companies’ vaccines cause injuries, according to a new poll. Sixty percent of voters responding to the poll agreed that vaccine manufacturers should

WTI Extends Losses After Biggest Crude Build In 3 Years Oil prices are sliding this morning following as an over-supplied market (API reported a huge 11.4mm barrel build last week) beats the geopolitical risk premia (with the US poised to attack Iran). “Iran, rather than backing down and agreeing to all and any term [U.S.

Horrific New Data Reveals Thousands Of Children Mutilated Under Biden Regime Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, New revelations from the Stop The Harm Database expose a grim reality: between 2019 and 2023, thousands of American children were subjected to life-altering surgeries, hormone treatments, and puberty blockers in the name of transgender ideology. According to

“Enough Is Enough”: David Tepper Slams Whirlpool For Value Destruction In “Scathing” Letter David Tepper, the billionaire behind Appaloosa Management, blasted Whirlpool’s board in a sharply critical letter, accusing the appliance maker of eroding shareholder value and demanding a strategic reset, according to CNBC, who viewed the letter. Tepper said he watched with “a certain