{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hunchline: The Morning Line","title":"Wednesday, June 24th 2026 — SOXL Dips, Turquoise Alert, and the Aliens Subreddit Is Losing Its Mind","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3e172f94\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1822,"description":"Show Notes — 2026-06-24\nWednesday, June 24th delivered a brutal semiconductor selloff — the leveraged chip ETF dropped over twenty percent in a single session — while Germany scrapped a multi-billion-euro warship program and democratic socialist candidates swept New York City's Democratic primaries. Plus: Trump says aliens might be real, a Google employee allegedly won a million dollars on Polymarket using insider information, and turquoise alerts are now a thing everyone suddenly knows about.\n**In This Episode**\n- **Semiconductor Bloodbath** — The leveraged semiconductor ETF dropped over 20% in a single session; Micron, Vertiv, and Camtek all fell 9-13%\n- **Germany Scraps Warship Program** — Berlin cancels the multi-billion-euro F126 frigate contract; Rheinmetall falls 13%\n- **NYC Democratic Primaries** — Mamdani-backed democratic socialist candidates oust two sitting congressmen in a major political upset\n- **Google Insider Trading** — A Google employee charged with using non-public information to make $1 million on Polymarket\n- **Trump on Aliens** — The president publicly states the government will release information about extraterrestrials\n- **Comet 3I/ATLAS** — The interstellar object may be three times older than our solar system — roughly 12 billion years old\n- **World Cup Chaos** — Canada beats Qatar 6-0; Switzerland beats Bosnia 4-1; Czechia vs Mexico tonight\n- **Karen Stanwick Calls In** — HR director turned retail investor puts her $100 into Treasury bills and index funds while roasting the competition\n**Market Board**\n- **S&P 500** — $734.17 (-1.37%)\n- **NASDAQ** — $718.30 (-2.66%)\n- **Bitcoin** — $62,584 (-0.29%)\n- **Ethereum** — $1,670.99 (-0.51%)\n- **Gold (GLD)** — $372.93 (-3.03%)\n- **SOXL (Leveraged Semiconductor ETF)** — $239.56 (-20.35%)\n- **Micron Technology** — $1,099.48 (-9.24%)\n- **Rheinmetall** — down approximately 13% (European session)\n**The Traders Leaderboard**\n- **Karen Stanwick** — Debut week; allocated $40 to short-term Treasury...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/VTclNSNN5T2qVCHAGT4x9ZWkY97K0FSA60flBDOQCJM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wY2Q1/ZWFiMDkzYWNhYjQ4/ZTIxZDBmM2VmZmZh/NjA5ZS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}