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The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or the United States of Debt

There is only one number traders and fund managers need to know that came out of the US budget for fiscal 2026, which starts on October 1, 2025: $5.0 trillion. This is the new debt ceiling increase that was signed into law on Friday and is guaranteed to take the National Debt from $37 trillion […]

July 3, 2025

Global Market Comments July 3, 2025 Fiat Lux   Featured Trade: (JULY 2 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A) (SPY), (NVDA), (MSFT), (META), (SNOW), (GOOGL), (DHI), (LEN), (KBH), (FXE), (FXA), (FXY), (FXY), (GLD), (SLV), (PPLT), (ALB), (SQM), (NEM), (ABX)

This Technology Is A Flop

Meta (META) cutting staff in its virtual reality and augmented reality divisions means uncertainty about future products originating from these places. The juice has not been worth the squeeze. I think everyone remembers when Founder Mark Zuckerberg had those goofy metaverse commercials depicting him as an avatar when he debuted the company name change from […]

The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or Trump Declares War on the World

I often get asked why I am still working after 55 years in the stock market. With five customers calling me this morning to thank me for saving their retirement funds, you might understand why. It is now clear that in retrospect and with the wisdom of 20/20 hindsight, corporate America flipped the switch on […]

March 24, 2025

Global Market Comments March 24, 2025 Fiat Lux   Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD or THE SPECIAL NO CONFIDENCE ISSUE) (GM), (SH), (TSLA), (NVDA), (GLD), (TLT), (LMT), (BA), (NVDA), (GOOGL), (AAPL), (META), (AMZN), (PANW), (ZS), (CYBR), (FTNT), (COST) (AMGN), (ABBV), (BMY), (TSLA), GM), (GLD), (BYDDF)

The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or The Special No Confidence Issue

It’s official: Absolutely no one is confident in their long-term economic forecasts right now. I heard it from none other than the chairman of the Federal Reserve himself. The investment rule book has been run through the shredder. It has in fact been deleted. That explains a lot about how markets have been trading this […]