Bull Market Problem or Positioning Reset?

Geoff Bysshe | November 23, 2025

The market topped out 3 weeks before Nvidia’s better than expected earnings led to the bulls receiving a whiplash reaction.

“Good news, bad action” can be the death of a bull run, so the question every investor should be asking …


What’s Ailing The Bull Market?

Geoff Bysshe | November 16, 2025

Last week’s modest pullback came with unusually sharp headlines - “biggest tech selloff since October,” “rate cut odds plunge,” and “AI debt warning.”

But the volatility isn’t about a single headline. Instead, it’s a convergence of shifting Fed expectations, conflicting …


Sentiment Sinks Stocks

Geoff Bysshe | November 9, 2025

November has a very different tone to it than every other month has had since the April low.

An easy way to see this is shown in the chart below, which has lines that mark the high and low of …


NASDAQ’s Winning Streak Hits “Lucky #7”!

Geoff Bysshe | November 2, 2025

 

This week's market commentary will be published tonight, but don't wait to review the Big View Bullets, Actionable Ideas, and Keith's Market Analysis below now.

The commentary will cover:

  • The broader earnings season results
  • NASDAQ’s monthly winning streak –

Why The Market Won’t Go Down

Geoff Bysshe | October 26, 2025

Two weeks ago, on Friday, October 10th, the S&P 500 (SPY) and Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) abruptly dropped from their all-time highs with a vengeance that is not normal. For veteran traders, this could have easily looked like the beginning of …


Jittery Investors Flinch as October’s Scary Shadows Darken

Geoff Bysshe | October 19, 2025

Last Monday, the week began with a strong rebound from the prior Friday’s significant selloff, but Tuesday found itself testing the prior week’s lows within the first 30 minutes of trading.

Fortunately, Tuesday’s AM weakness set up a reversal that …


Tariffs Aren’t The Market’s Biggest Problem,
It’s Kryptonite (a.k.a. Dysprosium & Samarium)

Geoff Bysshe | October 12, 2025

If this is another TACO tariff power play, it’s a particularly spicy one.

On the surface, Friday’s market selloff could be attributed to another 100% tariff threat.

Or it could be a result of the market finally finding the straw …


Stocks Don't Mind Gridlock or Shutdowns.

Geoff Bysshe | October 5, 2025

Confusion Rewards Bulls, Not Bears

As we head into the 4th quarter of what has been a year marked by historical uncertainty. The chart below shows one measure of it based on a survey of small businesses. There isn’t any …


Bull Markets Are Complicated
(Until You Keep It Simple)

Geoff Bysshe | September 28, 2025

If you’re following the play-by-play news headlines as they relate to the stock market you’ve had a lot to digest in the last week and a half.

With only two days left in the 3rd quarter it appears that the …


The Investors' Paradox of Uncertainty and Time:
Is This Holding Back Your Returns?

Geoff Bysshe | September 21, 2025

Investing is filled with paradoxes that can confuse or harm investors’ understanding of markets and hold back their ability to generate great returns with stocks.

As the market hits new highs, this paradox keeps “cautious” investors sitting on the sidelines……