Author

@garcapital garcapital

Fast-relay desk for Hormuz/oil geopolitics and AI mega-cap macro newsflow

Aggregates and relays real-time geopolitical, energy, centra

trader score
-0.31
hit rate
50%
mean α
-0.15%
signals 14d
381

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

Their picks, scored

Across their last 20 scored bets: 50% hit rate, -0.15% mean alpha, trader score -0.31. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved +0.2% since posting (mean over 103 mentions with price data).

Recent signals15receipts included
date (PT)tickerauthorsentwhat they saidsince thenreceipt
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports Brent crude settling at $109.86, up $3.94 or 3.72%.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Treasury reports the fiscal 2026 federal budget deficit was nearly $2 trillion.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports Brent futures reaching $110 for the first time since May 20.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports settlement prices and daily gains for WTI, natural gas, gasoline and diesel futures.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports September and annual U.S. budget deficits, with fiscal 2026 worse than fiscal 2025.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Treasury reports a larger FY2026 deficit, lower customs receipts and record debt interest.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports projectile and drone strikes on two tankers on October 16 and October 14.·
2026-10-16VIX@garcapital+0.65Reports VIX at a four-month high of 21.41, up 4.97 points.·
2026-10-16QQQ@garcapital-0.30Reports QQQ down 2% intraday.-0.8%
2026-10-16QQQ@garcapital-0.30Reports the Nasdaq 100 extending its decline to 2%.-0.8%
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports a quantified intraday rise in U.S. crude futures.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports a quantified intraday rise in Brent crude.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports U.S. crude rising above $100 per barrel.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports Brent reaching a session high near $107.·
2026-10-16·@garcapital·Reports a France-Germany agreement on European auto emissions and investment policy.·

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.