A Feast of Data, But No Free Lunch

Geoff Bysshe | July 27, 2025

This week will offer investors an abundant buffet of corporate earnings and economic data that could embolden the bulls or give enthusiastic investors indigestion.

This week will be the busiest week of the second-quarter corporate earnings season, with 151 companies …


Energy ETF in Focus

Mish Schneider | July 24, 2025

Here are the top 10 holdings of the XLE ETF as of July 24, 2025, along with their respective weightings:  

The XLE ETF itself is recognized for providing exposure to dividend-paying energy stocks. The fund currently offers a dividend yield …


The Vanity Trade or New “Thinner” Consumer

Mish Schneider | July 23, 2025

I hope by now, my readers and followers know how excited I am about the future of the “vanity” trade, so named because of the diet drugs, folks using them more and more, and the domino effect of the buying …


Natural Gas Prices-How Low Can They Go?

Mish Schneider | July 21, 2025

I did this research using AI when I asked the question: 

Can natural gas producers afford to extract gas if price is below 4? 

Whether natural gas producers can afford to extract gas below $4/MMBtu depends on: 

  • Breakeven Price: Most

Earnings Season Gets Off To Good Start

Geoff Bysshe | July 20, 2025

Please enjoy the BigView bullets and market outlook video. The commentary will be available this evening.

 

 

 

Every week we review the big picture of the market's technical condition as seen through the lens of our Big View…

Small Caps and Semiconductors Share This

Mish Schneider |

Last week I wrote about the calendar ranges now that they have reset in July. 

After an epic week where only a few sectors plus the S&P 500 and NASDAQ shone, it turns out that it’s the calendar range that …


Latest on Oil Futures and the USO ETF

Mish Schneider | July 16, 2025

Now that the calendar range for July is set, let’s look at oil futures. 

First, there is the chart of USO the ETF for the US oil fund for those who prefer to trade the ETFs rather than commodities. 

USO …


Economic Modern Family and the July Trading Ranges

Mish Schneider | July 14, 2025

Over the weekend I wrote about the July 6-month calendar range reset happening this week! 

Our inside sectors of the US economy, small caps, retail and transportation all stopped at the January 6-month calendar range high and never cleared. 

Semiconductors …


Are Investors (You) Uncertain or Confused?

Geoff Bysshe | July 13, 2025

If you’re feeling like the flood of polarizing news, conflicting economic data, and counterintuitive market reactions has reached a new extreme - you’re not alone.

And if you’re tired of seeing everything labeled “uncertain” - Wall Street’s polite way of …


This Week the July 6-month Calendar Range Resets

Mish Schneider |

First some facts about the July Calendar Range 

The July Pattern
The Six-Month Calendar Ranges 

  • Provides directional bias for the next 6 to 12 months. 
  • January and July divide the year 
  • Simple levels that matter + the right indicators and