MT Brief

45 editions

Curated market intelligence — the developments in tech, energy, geopolitics, and policy that move capital.

May 11, 2026 · Monday

Trump rejects Iran, Beijing summit set, Apple-Intel deal, OpenAI sued, Warsh vote

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May 10, 2026 · Sunday

Putin parade scaled, Hormuz love tap, Lebanon 39 dead, 10% tariff blocked

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May 9, 2026 · Saturday

Russia-Ukraine 3-day truce, F/A-18 sinks Iran tankers, UAE intercepts, SCOTUS rebuffs Apple

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May 8, 2026 · Friday

Virginia court blocks Dem map, jobs +115K, Iran rebuffs, tariff court loss

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May 7, 2026 · Thursday

Iran MoU near deal, S&P record, Disney streaming surge, Homan hires 10K

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May 6, 2026 · Wednesday

Hormuz pause for talks, Ramaswamy wins Ohio, AMD Q1 beat, S&P record

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May 5, 2026 · Tuesday

Hormuz Day 2 reopens, UAE intercepts strikes, VRA finalized, Palantir Q1 beat

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May 4, 2026 · Monday

Project Freedom escorts Hormuz, Sinaloa governor indicted, Berkshire post-Buffett, AMD preview

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May 3, 2026 · Sunday

Iran 14-point counter rejected, Spirit grounded, Berkshire post-Buffett, Pentagon AI without Anthropic

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May 2, 2026 · Saturday

Iran 'terminated', EU autos 25%, $166B refunds, Airbnb CCP probe, S&P record

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May 1, 2026 · Friday

Callais 6-3 cuts VRA, Iran 47-50, Apple beats, Morens indicted, GDP 2.0%

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Apr 30, 2026 · Thursday

Trump locks blockade, Mag 7 reports, Fed splits, Comey reindicted, Sinaloa charged

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Apr 29, 2026 · Wednesday

Iran 'collapse,' UAE exits OPEC, Charles addresses Congress, OpenAI miss, Powell FOMC

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Apr 28, 2026 · Tuesday

Allen indicted, King Charles arrives, Iran's Hormuz gambit rejected, Mag 7 week

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Apr 27, 2026 · Monday

WHCD Shooter Cole Allen's Full 'Friendly Federal Assassin' Manifesto Surfaces, DOJ Files Attempted-Assassination Charges Monday; Trump Cancels the Witkoff-Kushner Pakistan Trip — 'We Have All the Cards'; Mag 7 Earnings Week Collides With FOMC and the Hormuz Oil Shock

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Apr 26, 2026 · Sunday

Trump Cancels the Witkoff-Kushner Pakistan Trip — 'We Have All the Cards'; WHCD Shooting Suspect Cole Allen Targeted Trump Officials; DEI Federal Contractor FAR 52.222-90 Hits Full Enforcement

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Apr 25, 2026 · Saturday

Witkoff and Kushner Fly to Pakistan for Iran Talks as Tehran Insists 'No Meeting Planned'; DEI Federal Contractor Ban (FAR 52.222-90) Goes Live Today; Musk v. Altman Trial Opens Monday With Fraud Claims Dismissed Friday

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Apr 24, 2026 · Friday

Trump Orders Navy to Shoot Iranian Mine-Laying Boats as 31 Iranian Ships Are Turned Back; Navy Secretary Phelan Ousted Over Slow Shipbuilding Reform; Intel Q1 Turns Around With AI at 60% of Revenue and Stock Up 20% After Hours

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Apr 23, 2026 · Thursday

Iran Ceasefire Goes Indefinite While Hormuz Blockade Holds; DOJ Indicts SPLC for Wire Fraud and Money Laundering; Google Takes on Nvidia with TPU 8t and TPU 8i

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Apr 22, 2026 · Wednesday

Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely, Warsh Senate Hearing, Pentagon Files $1.5T FY27 Budget, Hegseth Ends Flu Mandate, Final GPS III Launches, Tesla Q1 Delivers 470K, California Net Outflow 870K

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Apr 21, 2026 · Tuesday

Vance/Witkoff/Kushner Deliver Final Terms in Islamabad, Tim Cook Hands Apple to John Ternus, $166B Tariff Refund Portal Live, Paxton Sues Five Smart-TV Makers, Xi Guts Northern Theater, Black Rose Tops 1,100

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Apr 20, 2026 · Monday

USS Spruance Stops Iranian Freighter Touska, Vance/Witkoff/Kushner Head to Islamabad, Brent Tops $95, House Passes DHS Bill With 50K ICE Beds, Amazon Loses Price-Parity Motion, Xi Purges Politburo's Ma Xingrui, Tesla AI5 Chip Design Complete

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Apr 19, 2026 · Sunday

Iran Re-Closes Hormuz, Trump Signs Psychedelic EO, FISA 702 Gets 10-Day Patch, Xi's PLA Purge Exposed, xAI Hits Back at California AG

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Apr 18, 2026 · Saturday

Iran Re-closes Hormuz, S&P 7,126 Fresh Record, FISA Gets 10-Day Patch, Judge Blocks WH Ballroom, $2.5B Chip Smuggling Case Exposed

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Apr 17, 2026 · Friday

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Takes Effect, Iran Deal 'Very Close,' House War Powers Challenge Fails by One Vote, TSMC Profit Jumps 58%

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Apr 16, 2026 · Thursday

Iran Ceasefire Extension Talks, S&P 500 Breaks 7,000, 53 Million Use Trump Tax Cuts on Tax Day

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Apr 15, 2026 · Wednesday

Hormuz Blockade Forces Iran Back to Talks, Trump-Meloni Rift Deepens, S&P 500 Nears Record

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Apr 14, 2026 · Tuesday

Hormuz Blockade, Pharma Tariffs, Semiconductor Boom

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Apr 13, 2026 · Monday

Trump Announces Hormuz Blockade, Oil Surges 7%, Anthropic Revenue Surpasses OpenAI

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Apr 12, 2026 · Sunday

Trump Announces Hormuz Blockade, Oil Surges 7%, Anthropic Revenue Surpasses OpenAI

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Apr 11, 2026 · Saturday

Iran 21-Hour Talks End Without Deal, Swalwell Scandal Erupts, S&P 500 Posts Best Week Since November

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Apr 10, 2026 · Friday

Vance Leads Islamabad Iran Summit, TSMC Q1 Revenue Surges 35%, CoreWeave Inks Multi-Year Anthropic Deal

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Apr 9, 2026 · Thursday

Ceasefire Cracks on Day One, Dow Posts Best Day of Year, Meta Launches Muse Spark to Challenge OpenAI

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Apr 8, 2026 · Wednesday

Trump Ultimatum Forces Iran Ceasefire, Oil Crashes as Markets Surge, Artemis II Completes Lunar Flyby

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Apr 7, 2026 · Tuesday

Trump 8 PM Ultimatum Tonight, Artemis II Passes 4,070 Miles from Moon, IRGC Threatens 18 US Tech Giants

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Apr 6, 2026 · Monday

Trump Issues Iran Infrastructure Ultimatum, Artemis II Lunar Flyby, Foxconn AI Revenue Surges

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Apr 5, 2026 · Sunday

F-15E Crew Rescued in Iran, Artemis II Nears the Moon, Semiconductor AI Revenue Surges

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Apr 4, 2026 · Saturday

Trump's $1.5T Defense Budget, F-15E Downed Over Iran, Artemis II Nears the Moon

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Apr 3, 2026 · Friday

AG Bondi Fired, Oil Hits $141, Artemis II Launches

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Apr 2, 2026 · Thursday

Birthright Citizenship, SpaceX IPO, NATO Crisis

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Apr 1, 2026 · Wednesday

Trump's Primetime Address Tonight, Iran Ceasefire Rumor Sparks 3% Rally, Anthropic's Double Leak

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Mar 31, 2026 · Tuesday

DHS Shutdown Day 45, WTI Breaks $100, Recession Odds 49%

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Mar 30, 2026 · Monday

DHS Shutdown Day 44, Oil Blasts Past $116, Dow in Correction — Sunday's 10 Scripts

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Mar 29, 2026 · Saturday

Meta Verdict, $112 Oil, Nasdaq Correction

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Mar 28, 2026 · Saturday

Meta Verdict, $112 Oil, Nasdaq Correction — This Week's 10 Scripts

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