Did Gold and Silver Top Out?

Mish Schneider | October 9, 2025

I read today that a lot of the future of higher gold prices rests on whether China can seduce other nations to store gold in China’s bonded warehouses. 

Furthermore, China wants nations to trade gold on the Shanghai Exchange. 

China …


Granny Retail Fails the 50-DMA —Pay Attention

Mish Schneider | October 7, 2025

 

GRANNY RETAIL STUMBLES BELOW SUPPORT 

Granny Retail (XRT) just lost her grip on the 50-day moving average, a key short-term support level that often marks the line between healthy pullbacks and trend reversals. 

This isn’t just a technical trip — …


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 …


The Trifecta of Inflation: Metals, Fiat, and Fuel

Mish Schneider | October 1, 2025

The trifecta of inflation” usually refers to the three core drivers that push inflation higher at the same time, creating a stronger and often stickier inflationary environment 

According to Economists, the trifecta they refer to are 

  • Demand-Pull Inflation – Prices

  • Time to Watch Volatility?

    Mish Schneider | September 29, 2025

    Last week I wrote a Daily speculating on whether Granddad Russell 2000 IWM had put in a technical pattern called triple tops, or if IWM will clear the highs of 2021, 2024 and now 2025 and keep screaming higher. 

    And, …


    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 …


    How Much of a Correction Should Investors Expect?

    Mish Schneider | September 25, 2025

    Last week I wrote a Daily speculating on whether Granddad Russell 2000 IWM had put in a technical pattern called triple tops, or if IWM will clear the highs of 2021, 2024 and now 2025 and keep screaming higher. 

    A …


    The Power of the 50-Daily Moving Average in Energy ETFs

    Mish Schneider | September 23, 2025

    While nuclear, coal, solar, and hydrogen power stocks and ETFs have done well, 

    Oil and gas, our more traditional and somewhat abundant resources traded through various stocks and ETFs, have not done that well. 

    Could that change? 

    I am now …


    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……


    Triple Tops or Launchpad for the Russell 2000?

    Mish Schneider | September 18, 2025

    I invite you to listen to the podcast I did with Jeffrey Hirsch (Trader’s Almanac) as we cover a lot about seasonality and the current bull market. 

    In November 2021, IWM reached an all-time high at 244.46. 

    In November 2024, …