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“The task is not so much to see what no one has yet seen, but to think what no one has yet thought about that which everybody sees.” -Arthur Schopenhauer. FFTT’s research routinely “thinks what no one has yet thought about that which everybody sees” – this new perspective adds significant value to our clients’ investment process and outcomes.

 

In Depth Analysis

 

FFTT marries its unique thought process with detailed analysis of the topics its writing on, not just identifying new ways to think about opportunities and risks, but also providing an investable themes backed by rigorous analysis and supporting charts.

Critical Thinking With Integrity

 

Having the physical ability to “think what no one has yet thought about that which everybody sees” is of little use to clients unless one has the integrity and independence to share those thoughts with clients. As an independent research firm wholly-owned by Luke Gromen, we have the ability to communicate to our clients in great detail “what no one has yet thought about that which everybody sees.”

Unparalleled Expertise

 

As data increasingly becomes commoditized, free thinking becomes priceless.

FFTT, LLC launched in 2014 with one goal in mind – to marry our unique dot-connecting abilities with our in-depth analytical work and our relevant historical perspectives to create differentiated, money-making insights that help our clients’ investment process and investment outcomes.

 

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Macro-Thematic Trends

Luke Gromen

Iran War will force the US to choose: Save the UST market or save the USD…and soon (FFTT, 3/31/26)

…the 2nd Oil Crisis could be worked through, slowly, but the international financial system could not survive a 3rd Oil Crisis – the inflation would make it impossible to recycle the petrodollars to the oil importing countries with any hope of repayment [FFTT: in real (oil) terms], trade would crumble, and the system would be brought to its knees.     -BIS Chair Jelle Zijlstra, 1980 Any intelligent enemy could easily manipulate the stock and commodities markets,

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Luke Gromen March 31, 2026 12:46 PM No Comments

Hormuz threatens to become US neocons’ Waterloo (FFTT, 3/24/26)

Act in haste, repent at leisure.     -Proverb Mr. X: “Iran doesn’t need to defeat the US military; just the UST market.”     -Title of 3/3/26 edition of FFTT There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.     -Sun Tzu, “The Art of War” (Chapter 2) You know what they’re calling this bond drive? The Mighty Seventh. They might’ve called it the “We’re Flat F*cking Broke And Can’t Even Afford Bullets So We’re Begging For

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Luke Gromen March 24, 2026 3:11 PM No Comments
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