Welcome to Mid-Week Macro for Wednesday 4th March 2026.

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This post and video are FREE for everyone, and discusses:

* USA/Israel/Iran/Middle East latest (and is the USA achieving their ultimate aim?)

* Jane Street/Silver and what to watch out for moving forwards

* And much more!

Free Asset Confidentially Webinar on Friday 13th March 09:00 ET!

Adam Fayed and I hosted an asset confidentially webinar a couple of weeks ago. This was received well and we will do another one on Friday 13th March at 09:00 ET.

This time Mark Morris, who has consulted for the OCED and EU, will attend to speak about advanced structuring!

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Mid-week Polymarket market

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