Chairman, the @CFTC has completely failed at its job of regulating the integrity of futures markets—and you know it. An entire industry has been built allowing gamblers to bet on the simulated price of futures contracts using price streams from the @CMEGroup. They are promised https://t.co/A7WTHCiK9C
Original source ↗  |  February 18, 2026 at 12:55 UTC  |  Twitter - @PeterLBrandt

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IDEA [3] TICKER: IWM DIRECTION: long THESIS: Large speculators remain net bullish on small caps, with Russell 2000 futures positioning still positive. This indicates institutional conviction in the small-cap segment. SPEAKER: @LizAnnSonders TIMEFRAME: short-term / medium-term

IDEA [5] TICKER: SPY / QQQ DIRECTION: short THESIS: U.S. large caps saw the largest outflow last week, while other equity segments saw net inflows. This suggests a rotation out of US large-cap stocks. SPEAKER: @LizAnnSonders TIMEFRAME: short-term

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