Staring Down The Barrel

Substack by Staring Down the Barrel · launched Oct 6, 2026

A twice-weekly look at what institutional research is really telling us.

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Top in Finance

#178

Followers

6.4K

Paid plan

$15/mo

Recommends

6

other newsletters

Growth history

Stats worth sharing

Tracked since Oct 26, 2026 — 1 daily snapshot so far. The card below is built from what we track and refreshes nightly.

Percentile

Top 34%

of 525 ranked finance newsletters

Best rank seen

#178

on Oct 26, 2026

Posts

5

last 30 days

Reactions per post

5

average, recent posts

Reactions tracked

25

across 5 posts

Most-reacted post we have seen: The Fed has no tool that reaches a shut refinery. — 7 reactions on Oct 16, 2026.

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Recent posts

• 2026, the year Big Tech's free cash all but vanished

  Oct 23, 20265 reactions0 comments1 restacks

• America shortens its debt so tech giants can lengthen theirs

  Oct 20, 20264 reactions0 comments0 restacks

• The Fed has no tool that reaches a shut refinery.

  Oct 16, 20267 reactions0 comments0 restacks

• You cannot own Micron and bet on rate cuts

  Oct 13, 20266 reactions0 comments0 restacks

• Insurers won't cover Meta's campus. They bought the bonds instead.

  Oct 9, 20263 reactions0 comments0 restacks

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Data: Substack public leaderboards and publication archives, refreshed nightly, plus public beehiiv sitemaps and recommendation pages, refreshed weekly. Source for this page: Staring Down The Barrel. Subscriber counts are Substack’s own rounded public figures, so week-on-week changes move in steps. beehiiv audience sizes are self-reported by the publisher and are not verified. Last snapshot: Oct 26, 2026.