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Check what the whales are doing with PROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ (TQQQ) 2/5/24

Unusual Options Activity and Flow in PROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ (TQQQ) Today, we Unusual Whales saw tons of unusual options activity, order flow, stock volume, and general options flow. Let's look at some for PROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ (TQQQ). Here are the options volume by expiry currently for TQQQ: Here

U.S. Senate releases draft of $118 billion bipartisan bill, which would provide $60 billion in military aid to Ukraine, $14 billion to Israel and $20 billion for border security.

On Sunday, Senators unveiled a significant $118 billion legislative package that combines policies on border enforcement with support for Ukraine, Israel, and other allies of the U.S. amidst wartime, initiating an ambitious attempt to navigate the bill through the considerable doubts of Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson. This

The Washington Post has said: Inflation has fallen. Why are groceries still so expensive?

The Washington Post has said: Inflation has fallen. Why are groceries still so expensive? Meanwhile, a pound of ground beef now costs $5.23 on average, up from $3.89 in January 2020, and prices for fresh fruits and vegetables are nearly 14% higher, per Bloomberg. For several years, Americans

Gen Z, millennials are becoming homeowners with $30K tiny homes on Amazon, $AMZN

Gen Z, millennials are becoming homeowners with $30K tiny homes on Amazon, $AMZN, per NYP. Instead of pinching pennies with dreams of one day owning a traditional spacious home, financially savvy young adults are opting for tiny pre-fabricated dwellings from an online retail giant. Lifestyle content creator Jeffrey Bryant,

Trump believes it's likely he'll be convicted, and is bracing for the possibility he'll be the first convicted felon to represent a major party

Trump believes it's likely he'll be convicted, and is bracing for the possibility he'll be the first convicted felon to represent a major party Insiders inform Axios that Trump is under the belief that a conviction is probable if the Jan. 6 case goes

Speaker Mike Johnson has changed his decision and said that the US House will now vote on an standalone $17.6 billion Israel aid package without any Ukraine aid

Speaker Mike Johnson has changed his decision and said that the US House will now vote on an standalone $17.6 billion Israel aid package without any Ukraine aid. “While the Senate appears poised to finally release text of their supplemental package after months of behind closed doors negotiations, their

Nikki Haley has said 65 Is 'way too low' for retirement age

Nikki Haley has said 65 Is 'way too low' for retirement age, per Bloomberg. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley endorsed an increase in the retirement age linked to life expectancy as a strategy to address the escalating US government debt. This statement followed her notable performance in the

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Checkout the unusual options flow happening with QUALCOMM INC (QCOM)

Unusual Options Activity and Flow in QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) Today, we Unusual Whales saw tons of unusual options activity, order flow, stock volume, and general options flow. Let's look at some for QUALCOMM INC (QCOM). Here are the options volume by expiry currently for QCOM: Here are the

22% of U.S. adults have no emergency savings at all

22% of U.S. adults have no emergency savings at all, per Bankrate. A striking new survey conducted by Bankrate, involving 1,030 participants, reveals that over half of American adults (56%) lack sufficient savings to cover an unexpected $1,000 expense. Among these individuals, 21% indicated they would resort

$1 million dollars will no longer last enough for retirement of 20 years in over half of the states

$1 million dollars will no longer last enough for retirement of 20 years in over half of the states, per CNBC. GoBankingRates conducted an assessment to gauge the longevity of $1 million in covering retirement expenses across all states and determined that it would fall short of sustaining 25 years

Gen Z are over having their work ethic questioned, per FORTUNE: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’

Gen Z are over having their work ethic questioned, per FORTUNE: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’, per FORTUNE. The reason Gen Z and millennials are expressing frustration, according to Scott, isn&

Ken Griffin said he has stopped financially supporting the university, accusing elite institutions of creating “whiny snowflakes” instead of focusing on education

Ken Griffin said he has stopped financially supporting the university, accusing elite institutions of creating “whiny snowflakes” instead of focusing on education, per the Hill. Griffin, the founder of Citadel with a net worth exceeding $30 billion, has contributed around $500 million to Harvard over his lifetime. While speaking at

The average millennial has also seen their net worth double in the last five years, from about $54,000 to $115,000

The average millennial has also seen their net worth double in the last five years, from about $54,000 to $115,000, per Fed in BI. Millennials have been hit hard financially, with more debt and a lower net worth than their parents had at the same life stage, per

$META earnings

Meta exceeded expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings report, revealing a surge in its stock price by 14% in after-hours trading. The key financial figures include earnings per share of $5.33, surpassing the expected $4.96, and revenue totaling $40.1 billion, beating the anticipated $39.18 billion.

The average US homebuyer has gained $40,000 in buying power in the last 3 months as mortgage rates cool

The average US homebuyer has gained $40,000 in buying power in the last 3 months as mortgage rates cool, per BI. Homebuyers with a monthly mortgage budget of $3,000 now have the capacity to afford a $453,000 home, as per a recent analysis by Redfin. This increase

A record number of office buildings will be converted into apartments in 2024

A record number of office buildings will be converted into apartments in 2024, per NYP. Developers are poised to undertake a historic surge in repurposing aging office buildings into apartments this year, driven by the widespread adoption of remote work, which has led to increased vacancy rates in commercial spaces

36% of Americans say they have amassed more credit card debt than emergency savings, an all time high

36% of Americans say they have amassed more credit card debt than emergency savings, an all time high. Credit card debt has reached $1.08 trillion in US, an all time high. The burden of credit card debt is on the rise. As of Tuesday, Americans collectively owe $1.08

European regulators are closely following a group of hedge funds with exposure to mortgage bonds and average gross leverage in excess of 2,000%, a position so large it risks impacting markets

European regulators are closely following a group of hedge funds with exposure to mortgage bonds and average gross leverage in excess of 2,000%, a position so large it risks impacting markets, per Bloomberg. A recent report by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) sheds light on the risk

The United States has approved plans for multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against multiple targets, including Iranian personnel and facilities

The United States has approved plans for multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against multiple targets, including Iranian personnel and facilities, per CBS. Senior U.S. officials have indicated that the United States is readying itself to conduct strikes in Iraq and Syria, targeting Iranian personnel and facilities. This

Elon Musk calls for shareholder vote to move Tesla’s, $TSLA, incorporation to Texas

Elon Musk calls for shareholder vote to move Tesla’s, $TSLA, incorporation to Texas. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has faced a setback as a Delaware judge, Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick, ruled against his entitlement to a landmark compensation package valued at over $55 billion. This decision follows a shareholder

The average American household owes $10,000 in credit card debt, $58,957 in student loan debt, $241,840 in mortgage debt, and $22,612 in auto loans

The average American household owes $10,000 in credit card debt, $58,957 in student loan debt, $241,840 in mortgage debt, and $22,612 in auto loans, per YF. A survey conducted by PolicyGenius reveals that over 46% of Americans anticipate passing on debt to their heirs upon death.

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Let's see what's going on with PETROBRA (PBR) in the markets

Unusual Options Activity and Flow in PETROBRA (PBR) Today, we Unusual Whales saw tons of unusual options activity, order flow, stock volume, and general options flow. Let's look at some for PETROBRA (PBR). Here are the options volume by expiry currently for PBR: Here are the top volume

Millennials have been hit hard financially, with more debt and a lower net worth than their parents had at the same life stage

Millennials have been hit hard financially, with more debt and a lower net worth than their parents had at the same life stage, per BI. A recent report from the Pew Research Center highlights the distinct financial path that young adults in the U.S. are traversing compared to their

More Americans are trapped in a credit card debt spiral and fewer are able to pay their bills in full at the end of the month

More Americans are trapped in a credit card debt spiral and fewer are able to pay their bills in full at the end of the month, per CNBC Americans are increasingly relying on their credit cards, reaching a new record with total card balances at $1.08 trillion, as reported

The U.S. is breaking oil-production records with fewer drilling rigs

The U.S. is breaking oil-production records with fewer drilling rigs, per MW. U.S. oil production has maintained record levels since October, surpassing the previous peak in 2020, despite a nearly 30% decrease in the number of active domestic oil drilling rigs over the past four years. Contributing