Sunday, March 8, 2026

The Fate of the Great and the Little Satans, and a New Eurasian World Order

Suddenly, the world is watching something it has not seen in decades: a direct challenge to the military architecture that has dominated West Asia since the end of the Cold War. The question now is not only who will win this war. The real question is something far bigger: What if this war has just exposed the real power structure of the world?

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Wise people who know Iran, its people, and its history never speak to this nation
in the language of threats, because Iranians are not those who surrender. «
 
Most people living through history never realize when they are standing at a real turning point. They believe they are witnessing just another headline. But the war against Iran is the moment that reveals the limits of Western dominance. It forces us to ask whether the international order can survive in a world that lost faith in its legitimacy.
 
Empires do not collapse in one loud moment. They erode. They decay slowly beneath the surface until, suddenly, a crisis pulls away the curtains and reveals the truth. History works this way. The fall of great powers rarely announces itself clearly. Instead, it hides behind words like "limited strike," "defensive war," or "regional conflict." Sometimes a war becomes a revelation, and the war launched by U$raHell against Iran since February 28, 2026, may prove to be exactly that moment.
 
Teheran, a weekend during August 2025. Couple of months 
before the U$raHell bombing and toxic oil rain. Looks nice?
 
70% of Iran's science and engineering graduates are women.
 
 
October 2025: Tehran's "Holy Virgin Mary" metro station opened with Christian leaders present.
 
January 6, 2026: 
Imam Khamenei making a surprise Christmas Eve visit to the Tehran home of an Armenian 
Christian family, consoling them over the martyrdom of their son Robert Lazar during the U$raHell riots. 

» From Gaza to Minab, innocents murdered in cold blood. «

This is not simply another "Middle East conflict," but the moment when the global power structure began to crack. For more than thirty years, the world has lived under a single unspoken rule: Western military power guarantees global order. From Washington to London, from Brussels to Tel Aviv, the message was repeated again and again. U$raHell was unstoppable. Its fleets controlled the oceans, its bases surrounded the planet, and its dollar ruled the global economy. But history teaches a lesson: empires do not collapse when they run out of weapons; 
they collapse when the world stops believing in their legitimacy.
 
» No. We are waiting for them. We are ready for this war. «
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's reply when asked by 
NBC News on March 5, 2026, whether he feared a U$raHell ground invasion.

The Iranians have been planning for this war ever since the 2003 invasion of Iraq. They knew that, at some point, U$raHell would go after them, and their message to all the Arab Zionist lackeys in West Asia was brutally simple: if your territory hosts U$raHell bases, you are part of the battlefield. Neutrality is an illusion. Now, all these bases in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Kuwait, and Cyprus have been reduced to rubble, and for all practical purposes Iran will need to take control of Bahrain, while Ansar Allah (the Houthis) will bring down the Saudi family dictatorship.
 
So far, the Iranian drones and missiles in use are old and inexpensive, yet U$raHell is deploying scarce and costly air defense systems, rapidly depleting its stockpiles in an attempt to stop them. The Iranians know exactly what they are doing. They have barely begun to employ their hypersonic missile arsenal, and most of Iran's underground bases remain inactive. This is an asymmetric war of attrition, and ultimately Iran—with the support of the Axis of Resistance, China, and Russia—will defeat both the Great and the Little Satan, liberating West Asia from the Anglo‑Zionist neocolonial yoke.
 
» Terror, corruption, and hypocrisy are united against us | The world has made itself ready for another world war | We hear the shouts of the world-eating Zionist Jews from the throat of the Saudi King | Takfiris, Wahhabis, and Daesh ISIS have joined together | All at the hands of the Great Satan USA | For as long as the divine spirit is in the heart of this soil our enemies will not be allowed to sleep a single night | Soon everywhere will hear the name of Hussein. | The legacy of Khomeini will become international | The arrogant have been disturbed from their long comfort | What has delayed the global Islamic Awakening? | Imam Khomeini said: Jerusalem is ours! | When you threaten us with war, our response is not weak yet | Our answer to you is on the tip of a blade | The concept of surrender is gone from our minds | In Syria, Iraq, Yemen we are ready for war. Our missiles will rain down on our enemies | Our Sejjil Missiles will drop in the heart of Tel Aviv | The voice of Haydar will roar from the Kaaba | The era of oppression will end. «  
"Haydar, Haydar " (حيدر حيدر), a devotional hymn (noha) praising Imam Ali, referred
to as Haydar—"The Lion." Stanzas performed by Karbalaei Hossein Taheri, March 2025.
 
» The people of Khomeini and Soleimani will never submit to the Jews | Iran—the whip of justice, a symbol of honor, the noblest path and purpose, the sword of HaydarAnd God is with Iran | ... Your army, your people, your lineage, your path—even if we face the whole world. « 

 
Curse on the Jews. Victory to Islam.
 
We have news that a Western-linked fuel tanker is burning in the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by Iranian Revolutionary Guard drones. For decades, Western strategists believed their fleets controlled it, but geography has always favored the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran does not need to occupy the strait; it only needs to threaten it. In an energy-dependent world, even the possibility of disruption shakes the global economy.
  
» Neutrality is an illusion. «
 
Military force can win battles, but it cannot manufacture legitimacy. Now the global system itself is changing. The world is no longer unipolar. China has become the largest manufacturing and trading power on Earth, and Russia has survived military and economic warfare while continuing to fight in Ukraine against the collective West. This war will give birth to a new Eurasian world order. But this is not about geopolitics only; it is civilizational.
 
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A civilization is not a collection of objects, but a synthesis of ideas and a movement of the soul. «

The Algerian thinker Malek Bennabi concluded that civilizations do not collapse when they lose material power; they collapse when they lose the moral idea that justifies that power. A colonial empire can possess air forces, fleets, satellites and nukes, but once its legitimacy erodes, its power is no longer leadership but simply coercion and perversion.
  
Epstein's narcissistic, megalomaniacal BBF: not only
pure evil but truly insane. What a degenerate pervert. 
 
The U$raHell Epstein Syndicate, out of spite, revenge, impotence, pure perversion, unleashes a Black Rain
to contaminate the civilian population of Tehran. One of the filthiest war crimes of contemporary history. 
 
Professor John J. Mearsheimer: From 1971 to 2021, U$raHell murdered 38 million people.
 
God is One, and the world’s prayers, hearts, and minds are with those who suffer under oppression—with the people of Iran, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen, Sudan, Cuba, Venezuela, and every nation struggling for dignity. The collapse of the Great and the Little Satans is inevitable; their global colonial empire and their decadent, predatory civilization of the Antichrist are facing their final judgment. May their doom be swift, may justice prevail, and may God protect the faithful and grant them victory. Divine grace to Iran.

Saturday, March 7, 2026

Extreme Backwardation in VIX Futures | Tom McClellan

As of March 6, 2026, the VIX futures market is in extreme backwardation. The spot VIX has surpassed the highest futures contract by more than 10%, signaling acute near-term panic relative to expectations of future stability.

When the price of a near-month contract exceeds those of
further-dated contracts
, the mar
ket is in backwardation.

Oil futures for April 2026 delivery trading above $90, while the
contract 11 months out (March 2027) remains significantly lower at $66.50.
 
Blue annotations on the VIX chart above highlight similar negative spreads during key 2025–2026 events, such as tariff-induced sell-offs, employment revisions, geopolitical tensions, and the Bitcoin crash. These spikes often coincided with S&P 500 pullbacks that marked local bottoms before subsequent recoveries. While this pattern suggests current volatility may precede near-term stabilization, the broader market trajectory remains contingent on the resolution of underlying stressors like trade policy and global conflict.
 
 

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Sunday, March 1, 2026

S&P 500 Forecast for March 2026 | Nicholas D. Savino

Following a brief correction through March 3 (Tue), the forecast projects a rally toward a peak around March 9 (Mon). This high is expected to be followed by a decline into March 16 (Mon), a rally leading into March 27 (Fri), and subsequent weakness heading into the end of the month.
 
March 3
 (Tue) Low, March 9 (Mon) High, 
March 16 (Mon) Low, March 27 (Fri) High.
 
This forecast focuses on directional timing and is not scaled for price.
 
Reference:
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Thursday, February 26, 2026

All Five ICT Entry Models Explained | JadeCap

The majority of traders lose money because they enter the market at the wrong time. In this breakdown, I will explain the exact entry models I utilized to generate over one million dollars in just two years, analyzing each one step by step. Although I have been trading for 14 years, it was only in the last few that I truly refined my strategy. It took nearly a decade for me to achieve consistency; consequently, I am sharing my experience and knowledge here to help you shortcut your own journey toward becoming a profitable trader. 

ICT Entry Models: Premium/Discount—Liquidity Raids—Fair Value Gaps—Order Blocks—Breaker Blocks. 

I. Premium and Discount
The first entry model is the fundamental concept of premium and discount. We utilize the Fibonacci retracement tool to define our specific trading range by anchoring it to a swing low and a swing high if we are bullish, or a swing high and a swing low if we are bearish. This allows us to identify the 50% equilibrium level, as well as the deep discount and premium zones.

Discount, Equilibrium, and Premium Zones: S&P 500 (1 hour candles).
 
After establishing these swing points, we wait for a retracement beyond the 50% threshold—into discount for buys or premium for sells—before hunting for an entry. Our objectives are typically a Fibonacci extension outside the range or the range high/low. In a bullish scenario, we wait for price to dip into the discount zone before targeting the previous high or a specific Fibonacci extension. Conversely, in a bearish scenario, we target the previous low or the extension.
 
Discount, Equilibrium, and Premium Zones: EURUSD (15 minute candles).

Regarding execution, candle confirmation is not strictly necessary. For instance, within a bullish range, any area below the 50% mark is considered a discount and serves as a favorable entry point. This model is particularly effective for limit orders, allowing traders to execute without being anchored to their screens. We enter long via a buy limit and place the stop loss outside the range. Because a setup is not technically invalidated until the initial swing point is breached, your stop loss should remain at that level to avoid being "chopped up" by price volatility.

II. Liquidity Raids 
This entry model identifies zones where "smart money" is likely accumulating positions: liquidity raids, commonly known as "Turtle Soup." First, we identify the specific liquidity pool we expect to be raided, such as a Previous Weekly High (PWH), Previous Daily Low (PDL), or session-specific levels like the Asian range.  
 
Liquidity Raids: EURUSD (5 minute candles).

A common mistake among novice traders is entering the market the moment a level is penetrated. Instead, we wait for a candle to close back inside the range. We look for a strong rejection followed by a close above or below the previous swing point. Only then do we enter, placing our stop loss beyond the newly created swing high or low. This ensures a superior risk-to-reward ratio, as it allows the market to signal an actual intent to reverse rather than forcing us to catch a "falling knife."
 
III. Fair Value Gap (FVG)
The Fair Value Gap (FVG) is a three-candle pattern where the second candle is so impulsive that the wicks of the first and third candles do not meet, leaving an imbalance, a "gap." We wait for the market to rebalance by trading back into this zone. 
 
Bullish Fair Value Gap: EURUSD (15 minute candles).

Ideally, the entry should be executed as price moves against the desired order flow. If we are looking to go long, we buy while price is actively dipping into the gap. While many traders demand extra confirmation, the most effective entries often occur when the market looks visually "weak," as this is where you secure the best pricing. 
 
Stop-loss placement can be aggressive (at the gap's edge) or conservative (at the high/low of the first candle). I recommend the conservative approach to give the trade sufficient room to breathe.
 
IV. Order Blocks
An order block is a down-closed candle prior to a move higher or an up-closed candle prior to a move lower. High-probability order blocks are those paired with an FVG. When an FVG rests immediately above or below an order block, it validates the level as a high-probability zone for institutional activity. 
 
Order Blocks and Breaker Blocks: Gold (5 minute candles).

We enter as the market retraces into that order block, anticipating a rejection. For instance, if several consecutive candles form an order block that aligns with an FVG, the bodies of the subsequent candles should respect that level.
 
V. Breaker Blocks
The breaker block combines liquidity concepts with order blocks. It is an order block formed prior to a raid on liquidity that is subsequently broken by a decisive move. If price sweeps liquidity and then aggressively trades through the original order block, that level transitions into a "breaker." We enter on the retracement back into the breaker's range.
 
Breaker Block: EURUSD (5 minute candles).

Stop-loss placement can be complex; I tend to favor a conservative placement because breakers can produce deep wicks that may stop out aggressive traders before the trend resumes. Often, a breaker overlaps with a fair value gap; in such cases, you might utilize the 50% equilibrium of the gap or the high/low of the original order block to set your invalidation point.
 
 
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Ultimately, whether you are utilizing premium/discount, liquidity raids, or gaps, success depends on proper stop-loss placement and trade management. A stopped-out trade does not necessarily mean the setup failed—it often suggests the stop loss was too aggressive for the market's inherent volatility.
 

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Cosmic Cluster Days | March 2026

Heliocentric Cosmic Cluster Days (CCDs) and financial markets do not display a consistent polarity or directional bias. The 'noise channel' serves as a signal filter, with the upper and lower limits of the channel being empirically defined. 
 
Cosmic Cluster Days  |   Composite Line  |  Noise Channel
   
That said, swing directions, along with swing highs and lows also within the 'noise channel,' may correlate with or coincide with short-term market trends and reversals.
 
 For previous CCDs, click [HERE]. For background on the author, concept, and calculation, click [HERE].

March Stock Market Performance in Midterm Election Years | Jeff Hirsch

Beginning on March 2 (Mon) (Trading Day 1), the US stock market historically follows two distinct paths. Over the recent 21-year period (solid lines in the chart below), March tends to open positively with modest gains through March 4 (Wed) (TD 3) before weakness leads to a sharp dip around March 9 (Mon) (TD 6). While indices typically move higher from March 16 (Mon) (TD 11), the NASDAQ and S&P 500 usually lead this recovery into the final close on March 31 (Tue) (TD 22).
 
March generally finishes positive across all major indices.
  
In contrast, Midterm Election years since 1950 (dotted lines) show significantly greater historical strength, potentially as a rebound from a typically tepid February. This cycle produces a front-loaded rally where R2K small caps flip from laggards to leaders, often outpacing S&P 500, DJIA, and NASDAQ. Strength generally persists until the Spring Equinox, reaching a seasonal peak on March 20 (Fri) (TD 15). After this point, indices tend to lose momentum and close out the month with choppy trading. Despite these differing mid-month trajectories, March has a 64% win rate, generally finishing positive across all indices.
 
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Det
rended VIX Seasonality (see also HERE).
 
 
 
 
Bank of America's Bull & Bear Index hit 9.3 on February 24, crossing the contrarian "sell" threshold above 8, indicating excessive optimism among global fund managers. Historically, such readings preceded median three-month drawdowns of 5.5% for the S&P 500, and 8.6% for the Nasdaq.
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