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@briangobosox briangobosox

Rigorous macro-geopolitics analyst quantifying Hormuz oil logic and Fed-inflation mechanics

Brian McCarthy (Macrolens LLC) writes deep, reasoning-first

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Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.

Their picks, scored

Not yet in the scored-bets universe (fewer than 20 scoreable calls). Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved +13.9% since posting (mean over 6 mentions with price data).

Recent signals15receipts included
date (PT)tickerauthorsentwhat they saidsince thenreceipt
2026-10-15·@briangobosox·Argues high CPI rallied bonds because inflation pressure will force the Fed to cool the AI-capex boom.·
2026-10-15·@briangobosox·Questions whether efficiency gains will structurally compress data-center-owner margins.·
2026-10-15·@briangobosox·Highlights 14% annualized September restaurant-sales growth and disputes dismissing it over data-source differences.·
2026-10-13·@briangobosox·Warns broad yield increases and widening weak-link credit spreads threaten the AI trade.·
2026-10-13ORCL@briangobosox-0.60Notes ORCL five-year financing costs rose from 5.5% to 7% in four months and may constrain investment.-11.9%
2026-10-13AVGO@briangobosox-0.60Warns widening ORCL and AVGO CDS could prevent $200B of financed Nvidia chip demand from materializing.-10.0%
2026-10-13ORCL@briangobosox-0.60Warns widening ORCL and AVGO CDS could prevent $200B of financed Nvidia chip demand from materializing.-11.9%
2026-10-13NVDA@briangobosox-0.40Warns widening ORCL and AVGO CDS could prevent $200B of financed Nvidia chip demand from materializing.-7.7%
2026-10-13·@briangobosox·Argues a forecast has the sign wrong because IPO supply rises in risk-on markets and fails in risk-off regimes.·
2026-10-13ORCL@briangobosox-0.50Argues tightening financial conditions are spreading inward from weaker AI infrastructure firms.-11.9%
2026-10-13CRWV@briangobosox-0.70Argues tightening financial conditions are spreading inward from weaker AI infrastructure firms.-30.3%
2026-10-12·@briangobosox·Discusses a Treasury adviser advocating gold-backed Treasury bonds.·
2026-10-08·@briangobosox·Argues society has become heavily exposed to frontier AI labs and demands financial transparency.·
2026-10-08·@briangobosox·Says incoherent reasons for hiking make the forward policy path more uncertain than communicated.·
2026-10-07·@briangobosox·Argues AI capex-driven demand will force blunt Fed tightening and eventually end fine-tuning.·

Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.