Like the rest of you, I have spent the last two months tediously grinding sideways, or at worst, suffering small corrections. Traders, investors, and retail have been playing a waiting game; waiting for the Fed to lower interest rates, the government shutdown to end, and the markets to digest the enormous gains since April. The […]
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Mad Hedge Technology Letter October 24, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (WEAK CPI GREEN LIGHTS TECH) (AI), (NVDA), (AMD)
Buy the next dip in tech stocks even if it isn’t a large one. Why? We are priced in for 3 rate cuts of .25% at the next 3 Fed meetings, and the huge push for lower rates is putting a solid floor under tech stocks. This is incredibly bullish for the short-term trajectory of […]
(GOLD: DIP OR LONG-TERM TOP?) October 24, 2025 Hello everyone This is for those who think the gold run is over. The price action is just taking a breather. Both silver and gold rallied so hard, so quickly, that a pullback like we are having was inevitable. What is happening […]
When John identifies a strategic exit point, he will send you an alert with specific trade information as to what security to sell, when to sell it, and at what price. Most often, it will be to TAKE PROFITS, but, on rare occasions, it will be to exercise a STOP LOSS at a predetermined price […]
Global Market Comments October 24, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE KINDLE EDITION OF THE JOHN THOMAS BIO IS OUT)
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Just in time for your winter reading. Amazon has published a Kindle eBook of the autobiography A Life Well Lived – Part I: 60 Years of Memories of the Mad Hedge Fund Trader. The book is offered for sale at a bargain price of $9.99, and I am told it was a best seller on the […]
Mad Hedge Biotech and Healthcare Letter October 23, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (SUGAR-COATING NOTHING) (ABT)
Last week, I found myself sitting across from a former Abbott (ABT) executive at a quiet corner table in Chicago’s Union League Club, listening to something that made my biochemistry background tingle with excitement. We were discussing the recent market pummeling of Abbott shares following their third-quarter earnings, and he leaned forward with that conspiratorial […]
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With the Volatility Index back down to a bargain $17, I am getting deluged with emails from readers asking if it is time to start hedging portfolios one more time and buying the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (VXX). The answer is no yet, but soon, possibly very soon. And here is […]