Coffee and a Mike Francis Hunt "THE MARKET SNIPER" #1345
Apr 2, 2026
Francis Hunt, trading educator and creator of the Hunt Volatility Funnel (HVF) Method, known as The Market Sniper, offers sharp market and macro commentary. He links Middle East events to economic theater. He discusses shipping, insurance and inflation mechanics. He explores coordinated state-corporate actions, surveillance and data extraction. He urges wealth preservation, jurisdictional diversification and community preparedness.
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Supply Route Disruption Used To Justify Price Rises
- Hunt frames Strait of Hormuz and insurance spikes as manufactured levers to raise oil, shipping and insurance costs.
- He notes insurers and maritime markets profit from higher premiums and that retailers already show large price jumps on produce.
Markets Are Managed By Controlling Liquidity
- Hunt says geopolitical events are orchestrated in fits and starts to throttle the economy, avoiding a single collapse.
- He describes markets as controllable via liquidity taps that can de-throttle contagion when needed.
Protect Wealth With Diversification And Gold
- Do build, protect, and diversify wealth using structures that preserve assets and cross-jurisdiction optionality.
- Hunt recommends physical gold, multiple jurisdictions, and using wealthy-class protection strategies to secure freedom.