The Nasdaq has managed to stage a counter rally to the breakdown, but the symmetrical triangle pattern has played out, so need to look at new support and resistance.

The Dollar continued its slow cascade lower. Gold and silver rocketed to new highs.

he Fed can create credit out of thin air, with the stroke of a keyboard. Its resources are effectively unlimited—that’s the Cookie Jar.

Concerns about the weak consumer, the frozen jobs and housing markets, rising debt delinquencies, inflation, stubbornly high bond yields & geopolitical stresses cause many analysts to worry that the economy will slow materially this year.

CION has a typical middle-market BDC quality profile, with senior secured lending backing income but limited protection against valuation pressure, as evidenced by persistent NAV erosion.