Author

@LukeGromen LukeGromen

Mechanistic de-dollarization macro thinker who maps USD-UST-oil-gold plumbing

Publishes original top-down macro research framing a secular

trader score
-0.41
hit rate
67%
mean α
-0.34%
signals 14d
179

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 9 scored bets: 67% hit rate, -0.34% mean alpha, trader score -0.41. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved +2.7% since posting (mean over 4 mentions with price data).

Recent signals15receipts included
date (PT)tickerauthorsentwhat they saidsince thenreceipt
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Argues balanced trade would weaken USD, strengthen CNY and recapitalize Chinese consumers.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Views Western anti-gold thinking as dogmatic, expressing a favorable gold stance.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Argues gold at $26,000 would rebalance China's trade surplus, weaken USD and spur Chinese demand.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Argues stronger USD and weaker risk assets would raise rather than lower long-term Treasury yields.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Says fiscal constraints govern long-term yields and outweighed changing rate-hike odds.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Argues gold at $26,000 would rebalance China's trade surplus, weaken USD and spur Chinese demand.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Argues falling gold would imply a debt crisis that authorities are overwhelmingly likely to prevent nominally.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Mockingly recaps another person's bearish gold call and reduced losses after a prior decline.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Predicts long-bond yields will keep rising if the Fed hikes rates.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Reports PJM wholesale power rates are up 46% year over year.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Argues gradual rate hikes under fiscal dominance will eventually trigger currency collapse.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Under fiscal dominance, predicts either Fed hikes or cuts will lift long-end yields.·
2026-08-28·@LukeGromen·Reports PJM wholesale power costs rose 46% to $56.7B year to date.·
2026-08-27·@LukeGromen·Argues global portfolios lack sufficient neutral reserve bearer assets.·
2026-08-27·@LukeGromen·Frames cheap AI-assisted thinking as a broad societal transformation.·

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.