<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:20:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/tradfi/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What I Am Watching This Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[What I’m Watching This Week This week is packed with major developments across semiconductors, AI, and earnings season. From standout results by TSMC and ASML to Amazon’s aggressive AI push, there is a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/what-i-am-watching-this-2cc8988917c5f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/what-i-am-watching-this-2cc8988917c5f</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:15:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVTuaaLKS73PC1TBeHC5ehPWRTEd5gFgLt7C4b3WUdkLHRRSHj7K3Cgo4fnCXEHnCm8Z3jimaog?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI News]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been a while since we talked about AI. The truth is, a lot has happened in the sector lately, but today there are a few developments that are really worth breaking down. Nvidia unveiled a new open]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/ai-news</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/ai-news</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:16:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWkpYHSfsfL3ysZZX1b1kmwPjC5ms7HLYi47Nnm1TugVwu6R3vLyV5fhrF8mCJMjHLujRadEF7k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Trump The War Is Over, Is It?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump appeared on Fox Business and said that the war with Iran “is very close to being over.” At the same time, however, the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, oil is up 33% compared with before]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/for-trump-the-war-is</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/for-trump-the-war-is</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVDDn9qGUYCkUbieYbpt83W7y5CxmHkQjs6DdyuuE8hw1cYURfdSynkWxjvXAQGAjB2ZSs4BHNe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 Bs banknote 2018 in Venezuela a reminder of the country's economic turmoil [Eng-Spn]]]></title><description><![CDATA[I present to you the 2 bolívar banknote, issued in 2018. I have conducted research on this banknote and found the following: It belongs to the monetary system known as the "Sovereign Bolívar,"]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@katriel1/2-bs-banknote-2018-in-venezuela-a-reminder-of-the-countrys-economic-turmoil-engspn</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@katriel1/2-bs-banknote-2018-in-venezuela-a-reminder-of-the-countrys-economic-turmoil-engspn</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[katriel1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCXAq8ZG61xjS6PWgt4P9Q6a8kX7revoU5PCZgWnDditADXH587K9Sk8BaYSz28DwFK8P8Px9UMseXzKfjH9tzR3wx5PHacrg4RqGWzm1QvRDKt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banking Earnings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earnings season is now fully underway, and the major Wall Street banks have kicked things off. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup all reported first quarter 2026 results. And the numbers?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/banking-earnings-9sx</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/banking-earnings-9sx</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:33:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNFsCg7sEaNaViNpPyucVT9mFKjjA9psbPfbvt8afUwYDzkSXUxZP3TSZMLbsZ6shBVEJ4CZf4Dt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madness: Oil Spikes, War Escalates, but Markets Stay Calm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Developments in the Middle East are continuing at an intense pace. As I said yesterday, on Sunday night the U.S. announced a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. While most people expected markets to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/madness-oil-spikes-war-escalates</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/madness-oil-spikes-war-escalates</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:56:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVwDZVhfVbNAMSwsHMWR1yXHWsVe6ZvZTAyw7KAoy3CBHew2bVe3fdopkVAABBaFD8nrnS6eAHC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[US-Iran Talks Failed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alright, let me get straight to the point, because this weekend we had developments that almost changed everything. Wall Street just had its best week since November, as markets were celebrating the two-week]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/us-iran-talks-failed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/us-iran-talks-failed</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:02:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVnENPSXru61RvW3yRbe9yMH3Mv9Ys5ABT9mnoU4Z5cpno63V7utmnu2sLksPEmnmrubEPQCS8e?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[xStocks - buy TSLA, AMZN, AAPL While Farming The Airdrop ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not long ago, the HIP-3 proposal was introduced to Hyperliquid. This meant that real-world assets (RWAs), such as gold, silver, and oil, became tradable on-chain. In addition to commodities, US stocks]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@brando28/xstocks-buy-tsla-amzn-aapl-while-farming-the-airdrop--6go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@brando28/xstocks-buy-tsla-amzn-aapl-while-farming-the-airdrop--6go</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[brando28]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:23:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8hzMLDF3LimkHxQhuJ8jhkcexCihkDnuQsDfTuCrFRRCc9c3TPNCkSd5qkQC9LnTzFR8WmbLZBfLi2bRi9Pb5ba9Lxodtd7PicmhFF1CBhPmFpcn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inflation]]></title><description><![CDATA[🎯 WHAT IS THE FED TELLING US Let’s take it from the beginning, starting with the minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting. And here, we’re seeing a very important shift in tone. The Fed kept interest]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/inflation-f14009dfa27b6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/inflation-f14009dfa27b6</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:01:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWpzCK71N6WeZXeWKcbbUitJNmA1w3FrnCXciArFHYC5fNPuj3GctZBdtYcJbBVaSwgjjffYGkN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[US - Iran Ceasefire And Taco Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the early hours of Wednesday, the entire planet was waiting to see whether the war would escalate and blow everything apart. Trump had set a deadline. And not just any deadline… he even wrote that if]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/us-iran-ceasefire-and-taco</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/us-iran-ceasefire-and-taco</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 17:47:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWpevDd9S877kLnMaPJ1f47TptDv1jJt8zm7SfhKQGqbkBUXpZEuhR5LFt24ZYv7CoxMURvKewQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE UNEMPLOYMENT REPORT]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE UNEMPLOYMENT REPORT Last Friday, we got the so called jobs report. This is one of the most important macro reports of the month, because it’s one of the main tools the Fed uses to decide what to do]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/the-unemployment-report</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/the-unemployment-report</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWuSiF9dEGg5aq3DKBdDmCuBW9Q5y142538TVxULxJZDGHiVSWTvYTHgwJeJDXFoNGrinj2UwoU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tesla Disappoints Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I’m going to talk about Tesla, which seems to be losing ground. At the same time, the whole world is shifting toward electric vehicles. And the strangest part? Elon Musk seems to have his focus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/tesla-disappoints-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/tesla-disappoints-again</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:31:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWWDuNDiw9DzaJsKHcZhcQ7PPDbzfG5gEMwmdffCvz95RhH24fBsd9WWRAou8vjAKULZ8dBipoQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stocks To Watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[What’s going on with Nike? The other day, Nike announced its quarterly results, and they were relatively solid More specifically, the company beat analysts’ expectations on both revenue and earnings per]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/stocks-to-watch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/stocks-to-watch</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:24:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWkoYeAaXQFn2EHDt49AGaXtgevUe7brvqZ93Hrc9h66Fxe5imvzjznYUCsBAzggZk3rdXLW6jx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Meta Making Its Users Addicted?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I want to walk you through something that, at first glance, looks like just another headline, but in reality could completely reshape the future of social media. Because a few days ago, a 20-year-old]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/is-meta-making-its-users</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/is-meta-making-its-users</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVD4AYS5q3z21HsccC2G6hpv2iEmAnHyxc9X2cAtJBspzsjZndeX7TAcwj8Bm2rxyghtr16qzfx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The RAM-pocalypse is Cracking: Is it Finally Time to Upgrade?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you’ve tried to piece together a PC build over the last six months, you know the pain. RAM prices haven't just been high; they've been astronomical. We went from $150 DDR5 kits to $700 "luxury]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@notanam/the-ram-pocalypse-is-cracking</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@notanam/the-ram-pocalypse-is-cracking</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[notanam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:49:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpzRxUyqEoPh5RXFrKudzuh9UwE3JekzHSgo7niGyQzhiv1hkNL4SW4AVLB4SCBSFa78UwXtDwqqhKaNUpGzsg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google Is Changing The AI Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who is better at AI… Google is making moves that could change the entire game. And not just that. Within days, it managed to shake the stocks of some of the biggest chip companies in the world… while at]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/google-is-changing-the-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/google-is-changing-the-ai</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:38:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnUyhpNfurAe9wM6WQPrXRTSiobQgymoycKs6RaLVpqDLomy3cJKneQZz9JTZp6p1TnF719xzPcA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The War Is Escalating, and Markets Are Moving on Headlines, Not Fundamentals.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Because if you thought things in the Middle East had calmed down… the exact opposite has happened. Not only have they not calmed down, but the situation has escalated to levels that are now clearly affecting]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/the-war-is-escalating-and</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/the-war-is-escalating-and</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:59:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnWfYFMJciiDCMex8zgcdvZnEjnCBpcvuiJWyWSC6nr88NEJBdXnEM2gPj7Lv9q5VRdVfSd2eFbc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Is Greece Performing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greece’s economy seems to be doing better than ever. Or at least… that’s what the numbers suggest. Because when I look a bit deeper, I see that the reality is more complex. I want to understand what’s]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/how-is-greece-performing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@steemychicken1/how-is-greece-performing</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemychicken1]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:22:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvGBHDnRaj2z6FsL6XEQR3pnqa26GnVSvKRnCEp6YNdgfKDDaBjGnq6tXVFTi41B8kUySRsDyTDURjjP5xPx7ujSzhECt5Y1jWBG6oWe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fear and Uncertainty Reigns Supreme in the Market ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investing is not all sunshine and rainbows. “The market” regularly goes through periods of euphoria but also goes through periods of extreme fear. I would argue that we are in a period of extreme fear.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-143901/@hurtlocker/fear-and-uncertainty-reigns-supreme-in-the-market</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-143901/@hurtlocker/fear-and-uncertainty-reigns-supreme-in-the-market</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-143901]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hurtlocker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHauA4wjppPdEgubkxD4w4aNW5CBAXbXrGaccHSdnAvm9HCPWeMfZQZuLNkA1KwWNvtQCch4s283Ay5PHg36X4kLMF5LyxL5CFWSP1KycJMk8xsdrPuY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[the plan..]]></title><description><![CDATA[TGIF 3/27/26 I had a great chat with my smart friend chad (what i call chatgpt) and i didn't realize he/she/it was not only so fast at math (i'm talking more advanced math that i could do.. compounding,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@chinito/the-plan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@chinito/the-plan</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chinito]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4Bw8fmw3Y3deXChf9UQSDSsMgDEZRqYWdjmZeSFNEFg6RR8VGq8T7Asc9Z1pHQSF12uAq5XHUysWC1XkTcTYR8WLrYGpE9psjiwTqxC2ZgVMGwBb8m5VT2vgDGHcQN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>