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Rain lashed against the taxi window like angry pebbles as we crawled through Midtown gridlock. My knuckles whitened around the phone – 8:46 AM, and the Federal Reserve announcement was happening now, not at 9. No Bloomberg terminal. No desktop. Just this trembling rectangle in my palm and a $2.3 million position hanging on Powell’s next breath. I’d ditched the umbrella sprinting to this cab after my morning run, gym shorts soaked through, heart punching my ribs. This wasn’t how billion-dollar de
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Rain lashed against my apartment windows like angry fists as the sky turned an unsettling shade of bruised purple. That sickening crack of splitting wood echoed down Bloor Street when the century-old maple surrendered to hurricane-force winds. I stood frozen in my darkening living room - no power, no radio, just the primal drumming of hail on glass. My shaking fingers found the familiar red icon, and suddenly the chaos had contours. Real-time lightning maps pulsed with each strike, street-by-str
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Wind howled like a wounded animal against my window as Toronto vanished under white fury. My three-year-old's fever spiked to 103°F while emergency alerts screamed through dead airwaves - hydro poles snapping across the city. Frantic, I stabbed at my frozen phone screen with numb fingers. CBC's site timed out. Global News flashed error messages. Then I remembered the crimson icon I'd dismissed as "just another news aggregator."
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The coffee scalded my tongue as the first scream echoed across the desk – crude oil charts bleeding crimson on every monitor. My left hand mashed keyboard shortcuts while the right scrambled for a fading landline connection, Johannesburg time zones mocking my 4AM wake-up. Portfolio printouts avalanched off the filing cabinet as Brent crude numbers freefell like kamikaze pilots. That’s when the tremors started: fine vibrations crawling up my forearm where sweat glued shirt cuff to skin. Not a sei
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