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The Daily Ninja
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Aug 10, 2026
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7 min read
Japan's biggest insurers are sitting on $96 billion in bond losses as the US takes over the BOJ, July payrolls shrank for the first time in 5 months with 103,000 jobs quietly revised away, Iran starts charging Hormuz transit fees in crypto and yuan, and Ninja lays out the penny-to-millionaire playbook.
Jul 31, 2026
5 min read
Big Tech cut 140,000 jobs to fund a $725 billion AI bet, three Fed governors quietly voted to raise rates against the official hold, Oracle's debt now costs $215,000 per $10 million to insure at one notch above junk, and truckers are parking their rigs as diesel hits $5.89.
Jul 27, 2026
4 min read
A family-run rating agency with 20 analysts pumped out 3,600 ratings last year, Case-Shiller just turned negative in half of America's largest cities, Ripple is relocking 700 million of its monthly billion-token unlock, and Ninja says cash is about to become the most valuable thing in the room.
Jul 22, 2026
Foreclosure filings hit their highest level since 2019 as 720,000 Americans walk out of the labor force in a single month, Musk says you have 3 years left to sell your work, and no-doc ninja loans are back at the top of the cycle... plus the $399 student launch for Media Ads Pro ends at midnight.
Jul 17, 2026
3 min read
Codelco's output crashed 18.3% and Escondida fell 17.6% in the same month, while Buffett and Dimon sit in cash waiting for retail panic, IKEA and Papa Murphy's start closing stores, and China's public figures out where $18 trillion in housing wealth went.
Jul 12, 2026
Chinese home prices are back to 2006 levels after 17 straight quarters of declines, while Ninja calls the next wave in copper pennies, Japan burns $73 billion defending the yen against $97 trillion in hidden dollar debt, and a 15% import tax hits its July 24 make-or-break deadline.
Jul 8, 2026
Delinquencies match recession-era highs while the savings rate falls to a 22-year low, China's largest bank halts gold trading, and Salt Lake City hits residents with a 12.5% property tax hike... plus the 4th of July sale ends at midnight.
Jul 2, 2026
10 min read
Hedge funds dumped tech at the fastest pace in over a decade as core PCE hit 3.4% and headline PCE 4.1%, the hottest since 2023, while new Fed chair Kevin Warsh signaled rate hikes over cuts. XRP capitulation hit its fastest pace since the 2022 crash, MicroStrategy collapsed 81% from its high, eight regional banks flashed 2007-style commercial real estate stress, and China's new gold curbs are crushing the metals pump.
Jun 24, 2026
South Korea's market fell almost 10% in a session with SK Hynix down 12% and Micron off 9% as the AI bubble started to pop, dragging the Nasdaq to its third-largest daily drop in a year while silver fell over 5% in a single day. Turkey quietly sold roughly 70 tons of gold and 90% of its US Treasuries to defend the lira, a UK bridge lender's collapse is rippling into Barclays and HSBC, and global rice prices just surged 20% in a month.
