TACO | Trump Always Chickens Out

A live-data daily tracker of market pressure, financial stress, and TACO-style retreat conditions.

Latest score40.17
RegimeELEVATED
Latest post2026-09-11

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One new post per day with a dated headline, a unique SEO-friendly description, a market summary, and freshly generated charts based on live public data.

How to read it

The composite score ranges from 0 to 100 and is grouped into LOW, ELEVATED, HIGH, and EXTREME regimes. Higher readings mean broader pressure across equities, front-end rates, inflation expectations, and volatility.

Recent posts

2026-09-11

2026-09-11 TACO Pressure Index Update: Elevated at 40.17

Today’s retreat-pressure snapshot for 2026-09-11: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 40.17/100, signaling a elevated pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Explore the score history, daily post, and the four-factor dashboard.

2026-09-10

2026-09-10 TACO Pressure Index Update: Elevated at 41.40

Policy pressure tracker for 2026-09-10: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 41.40/100, signaling a elevated pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Explore the score history, daily post, and the four-factor dashboard.

2026-09-09

2026-09-09 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 22.63

Automated market-pressure update for 2026-09-09: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 22.63/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Read the charts, latest moves, and a concise market interpretation.

2026-09-08

2026-09-08 TACO Pressure Index Update: Elevated at 26.17

New daily signal for 2026-09-08: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 26.17/100, signaling a elevated pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Read the charts, latest moves, and a concise market interpretation.

2026-09-04

2026-09-04 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 21.18

Today’s retreat-pressure snapshot for 2026-09-04: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 21.18/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. See the chart pack, score regime, and what drove the latest reading.

2026-09-03

2026-09-03 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 24.31

New daily signal for 2026-09-03: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 24.31/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Explore the score history, daily post, and the four-factor dashboard.

2026-09-02

2026-09-02 TACO Pressure Index Update: Elevated at 27.54

New daily signal for 2026-09-02: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 27.54/100, signaling a elevated pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Explore the score history, daily post, and the four-factor dashboard.

2026-09-01

2026-09-01 TACO Pressure Index Update: Elevated at 33.74

Fresh macro pressure read for 2026-09-01: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 33.74/100, signaling a elevated pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Explore the score history, daily post, and the four-factor dashboard.

2026-08-31

2026-08-31 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 18.72

Today’s retreat-pressure snapshot for 2026-08-31: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 18.72/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. A positive 5-session S&P move also added equity relief. Includes charts, a component breakdown, and a narrative summary.

2026-08-28

2026-08-28 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 18.07

Policy pressure tracker for 2026-08-28: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 18.07/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. A positive 5-session S&P move also added equity relief. See the chart pack, score regime, and what drove the latest reading.

2026-08-27

2026-08-27 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 12.02

Daily pressure check for 2026-08-27: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 12.02/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. A positive 5-session S&P move also added equity relief. Explore the score history, daily post, and the four-factor dashboard.

2026-08-26

2026-08-26 TACO Pressure Index Update: Low at 18.92

Policy pressure tracker for 2026-08-26: the TACO Pressure Index closed at 18.92/100, signaling a low pressure regime as front-end rate pressure and inflation expectations shaped the daily read. Read the charts, latest moves, and a concise market interpretation.