Category Archives: Diary

September 29, 2025

Global Market Comments September 29, 2025 Fiat Lux   Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IS HERE) (SPY), ($INDU), (IWM), (V), (MA), (AXP), (UNG), (CCJ) (XOM), (OXY) (DUK) (TAN), (FSLR)

The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or The Government Shutdown is Here


It looks like the government is going to shut down again for the tenth time since 1976. Whereas earlier shutdowns elicited panic in the markets, this time, we are getting little more than a snore. On average, the S&P 500 index has been virtually unchanged during previous government closures. The biggest decline we have ever […]

Trade Alert – (FCX) – BUY

Trade Alert – (FCX) – BUY BUY the Freeport McMoRan (FCX) January 2027 $35-$38 out-of-the-money vertical Bull Call spread LEAPS at $1.50 or best Opening Trade 9-26-2025 expiration date: January 15, 2027 Number of Contracts = 1 contract There is nothing like adding a LEAPS on a day when the stock is down 15.8%. That […]

This is Not Your Father’s Nuclear Power Plant.

With uranium prices (yellow cake) hitting a new all-time high, there is a strong message here that investors can’t ignore A nuclear renaissance is underway. Building on my early career at the Atomic Energy Commission in the 1970s, I have been covering new nuclear since 2010, and it has been a long and winding road. […]