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CPI Report | Consumer Sentiment All-Time Low | Software Breaks

Apr 10, 2026

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9 min read

CPI Report | Consumer Sentiment All-Time Low | Software Breaks

Inflation printed its biggest monthly gain since 2022. Consumer sentiment just hit its lowest reading in 70 years. Both landed on the same day as the market's best week since November. One explains this week. The other explains what comes next.

Dio Pouerie, +1

CPI Lands Today | Fed Minutes Flash Two-Sided Risk | Ceasefire Talks Open in Islamabad | The Aerospace Name Nobody's Watching

Apr 10, 2026

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10 min read

CPI Lands Today | Fed Minutes Flash Two-Sided Risk | Ceasefire Talks Open in Islamabad | The Aerospace Name Nobody's Watching

The S&P 500 just posted its longest winning streak since October. Equities shrugged off rising oil, hawkish Fed minutes, and a ceasefire that's already fraying. Today's March CPI is the first reading that fully captures the Hormuz energy shock. The question isn't whether it's hot. It's whether core stayed contained while headline exploded.

Dio Pouerie, +1

PCE Lands Hot | Private Credit Cracks Wider | Retail Traders Didn’t Show Up

Apr 9, 2026

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9 min read

PCE Lands Hot | Private Credit Cracks Wider | Retail Traders Didn’t Show Up

The Fed's favorite inflation gauge ran hot before the war added anything. The S&P is up seven straight days. Retail investors barely showed up. This rally has legs. Just not retail legs.

Dio Pouerie, +1