Category Archives: Newsletter

December 1, 2025

Global Market Comments December 1, 2025 Fiat Lux   Featured Trade: (THE MAD HEDGE DECEMBER 2-4 TRADERS & INVESTORS SUMMIT IS ON!) (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or WELCOME TO THE RODEO) (SPX), (GS), (SHW), (DHI), (GLD), (PPLT), (SLV), (NVDA), (BRK/B), (ZM), (MS), (MRNA), (GOOGL), (META), (ORCL), (AMZN), (MSFT)

The Mad Hedge December 2-4 Traders & Investors Summit is On!

With a global trade war in full swing, unemployment rising, inflation ticking up, a recession possibly on the horizon, and some of the worst market volatility in history, investors are confused, befuddled, and disoriented. Here’s the good news for you. The 21st Mad Hedge Traders & Investors Summit, to be held on December 2-4, has […]

The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or Welcome to the Rodeo

With stock market volatility hitting a seven-month high last week, you might have been riding the brahma bull at the Reno rodeo. It was a technical analyst’s dream come true. We saw the perfect double bottom at $6,500 in the S&P 500 (SPX). This was further confirmed by a perfect double bottom in Goldman Sachs […]

The Mad Hedge Dictionary of Trading Slang

The Diary of a Mad Hedge Fund Trader is read in 140 countries. About a quarter of our readers run the letter through Google Translate before reading. That has created a problem. Stock trading is probably the most slang and acronym-ridden profession on the planet, second only to the United States Marine Corps. (Semper Fi). […]

November 24, 2025

Global Market Comments November 24, 2025 Fiat Lux   Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or THE TAIL WAGGING THE DOG) ($INDU), (SPY), ($VIX), (GOOGL), (GS), (MS), (RKT),(NFLX), (AMZN), (GOOGL), (APPL), (NFLX), (GS), (ZM), (MS), (BLK)

The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or The Tail Wagging the Dog

You can be forgiven for thinking that the stock market has become manic-depressive, which, over the last two trading days, ended up violently flat. On Thursday, the Dow Average ($INDU) shed 1,100 points in the wake of Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings report. NASDAQ (QQQ) stocks saw the widest range since April 2 Liberation Day, when stocks […]