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Oh Sh*t... Another $33B Private Credit Fund Is Blowing Up...

Eurodollar University (Jeff Snider)
Eurodollar University (Jeff Snider)•Mar 11, 2026

Why It Matters

The new Ranger Raptor expands Ford’s performance lineup, targeting off‑road buyers and intensifying competition in the midsize truck market.

Key Takeaways

  • •New 2024 Ranger Raptor features 3.0L twin‑turbo V6
  • •Produces 405 horsepower and 430 lb‑ft torque maximum
  • •Equipped with 2.5‑inch Fox Live Valve bypass shocks
  • •Designed for high‑speed desert runs, rock crawling, versatility
  • •Includes Raptor‑specific seats and Ford’s latest infotainment technology

Summary

Ford unveiled the 2024 Ranger Raptor, a midsize pickup that finally meets the performance expectations set by its larger sibling.

Under the hood sits a 3.0‑liter twin‑turbocharged V6 delivering 405 horsepower and 430 lb‑ft of torque, while the chassis is anchored by 2.5‑inch Fox Live Valve internal‑bypass shocks capable of handling high‑speed desert runs and rock crawling.

Inside, the truck receives Raptor‑specific bucket seats and Ford’s newest infotainment suite, blending rugged comfort with modern connectivity.

The combination of power, advanced suspension, and premium interior positions the Ranger Raptor to attract off‑road enthusiasts and could pressure rivals in the midsize truck segment, reinforcing Ford’s push into performance‑oriented utility vehicles.

Original Description

It is beginning to look more and more like a slow-motion shadow bank run. Yet another massive fund hit with largescale withdrawals. Not only that, the liquidity pressure also led to more asset sales. But those aren't even the worst of the day's news: that comes from JP Morgan and it has to do with COLLATERAL.
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