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Liquidations, Leverage, and Market Structure Under Stress, With Doug Colkitttalkmarkets.com
How leverage builds beneath the surface, liquidity disappears, and liquidation cascades turn volatility into systemic failure.
Via Talk Markets · December 28, 2025
Diversification Ain't Easytalkmarkets.com
Anyone believing in a globally diversified portfolio probably has some emerging market exposure and in 2025, emerging market equities have done well. But emerging markets have had a long run of lagging domestic.
Via Talk Markets · December 28, 2025
Only A Third Of CEOs Plan To Hire Workers In 2026talkmarkets.com
Via Talk Markets · December 28, 2025
Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Dec. 29 And Jan. 5talkmarkets.com
Projections for the last economic data releases of 2025, and the first of 2026.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Risks $2.8K Drop On Rejectionstalkmarkets.com
Ethereum faces repeated rejections near $3,100, with downside risk toward $2,800 as momentum weakens and sellers retain control.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Repo Fails Skyrocketing, Is Something Big Happening?talkmarkets.com
Repo fails, a measure of collateral flow throughout the entire financial system, soared to more than $300 billion as of the middle of December.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Technical Market Report For December 27, 2025talkmarkets.com
Seasonality remains the dominant consideration through next week.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Let Me Put It This Waytalkmarkets.com
I typically have lots of small, short equity positions but in one account I’ve tiptoed back into put options.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
How To Make Millions By Doing Nothingtalkmarkets.com
The most important element to investing success is not stock-picking ability – it’s time. The longer you’re invested, the more money you will make.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Best Copper Stocks To Buy As Prices Continue The Bull Runtalkmarkets.com
Copper price continued its strong bull run this year. This surge may help boost some notable copper stocks.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Santa And 2026 Prospectstalkmarkets.com
Bond market bear steepener lives on. That has consequences for the dollar. Friday was about some bond market caution, affecting junk corporate bonds finally.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
2025 Rewind: Stablecoin Usage Explodes As Overall Market Hits $300Btalkmarkets.com
Financial institutions and retail investors are becoming increasingly drawn to the utility of digital stablecoins.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
10 Dividend Stocks For Conservative Retirement Incometalkmarkets.com
Conservative retirement investing is all about creating passive income with quality securities held for the long-run.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
TMC Stock Dips 10% Amid Holiday-Thin Trading, Analysts Eye Monday Movestalkmarkets.com
TMC Inc., a metals and critical-minerals company, saw its shares tumble 10.5% on Friday, Dec. 26, in a holiday-thin trading session that amplified volatility. The stock ended the day at $6.82 after swinging between $6.61 and $7.68.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
A 25% Drop Shook Traders, But Shopify Still Points Highertalkmarkets.com
Shopify looks set to enter the next quarter with solid momentum, and more importantly, its latest results suggest that this strength may not be merely temporary. The company delivered 31% year‑over‑year revenue growth.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
2025Q3 4.3% q/q AR Growth In Contexttalkmarkets.com
​​​​​​​GDP growth of 4.3% far exceeded the 3.3% consensus forecast.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Solana Price Prediction: SOL Targets $190 Bounce From Supporttalkmarkets.com
Solana tests key support as selling pressure fades, with analysts eyeing a potential relief bounce toward the $170–$190 zone.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
The Santa Claus Rally Beginstalkmarkets.com
U.S. equity markets began the holiday‑shortened trading week on a firm footing. Broad gains in major indexes and the start of the Santa Claus rally marked this week. Following modest volatility in trading earlier in December, sentiment improved.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
BYD Partners With Volcano Engine To Integrate Large AI Modeltalkmarkets.com
At the recent FORCE Power Conference, BYD and Volcano Engine announced a deepened partnership in the smart cockpit domain. Under the cooperation, the Doubao large language model has been deeply integrated into BYD’s DiLink system.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
3 Leading AI Stocks Investors Can Buy For 2026 (Nvidia, Broadcom, Vertiv)talkmarkets.com
The market, and many leading AI stocks, are at an inflection point. In the near-term, further volatility or even a pullback is possible. However, the longer-term opportunity remains compelling. Here are 3 stocks with the potential to lead in 2026.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
The $16 Billion Question Haunting Mark Zuckerbergtalkmarkets.com
​​​​​​​A new study finds that Facebook hosts the vast majority of social media scams, and critics argue it is because Meta prioritizes profit over protecting users. Internal documents show Meta projected $16 billion from scam ads last year.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
The Q4 Sector Scorecardtalkmarkets.com
My focus is on where capital rotated this quarter, at the sector level. With only three trading days remaining in 2025, the Q4 data is essentially complete—giving us a meaningful foundation to assess how Q1 2026 may unfold.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Ranked: The World’s Most Powerful Reserve Currenciestalkmarkets.com
The U.S. dollar remains the world’s dominant reserve currency, accounting for nearly 58% of global reserves.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Strong Third Quarter GDP, With Some Caveats: Is Healthcare The Key To Affordability?talkmarkets.com
Q3 GDP: 4.3% growth, driven by trade deficit reduction.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Silver's Gone Savagecontent/com
SLV, the silver ETF, just traded 2.7 million option contracts in a single session.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Rocket Lab Stock Falls 8% After Friday Swing, Analysts Eye Year-End Momentumtalkmarkets.com
Rocket Lab closed Friday at $70.65, down 8.46% from Thursday’s levels, after swinging between $70.39 and $76.99 on unusually low holiday trading volume of 23.16 million shares. Investors attributed the drop to profit-taking and thin market liquidity.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Major Cycle Reveal For Silver, Upside Targets As Bull Run Continuestalkmarkets.com
​​​​​​​This video dives into cycle analysis on silver, and discusses why the silver bear markets between bull runs have been shortening significantly.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
JPMorgan Just Confirmed My Tokenization Thesistalkmarkets.com
I believe tokenization is inevitable. And earlier this month, one of the largest and most conservative financial institutions in the world took a step that makes the shift to tokenization impossible to ignore.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Wall Street Reacts To Nvidia, Groq Dealtalkmarkets.com
Groq recently announced that it entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Nvidia for Groq's inference technology. Here is a quick look at what analysts had to say about the deal.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
The 10 Largest Companies - Saturday, Dec. 27talkmarkets.com
Here is a short look at the 10 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let's dive into the numbers.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
School’s Out Forevertalkmarkets.com
Tech makes a great story, and a great story makes a great pitch. It’s hard to think of a better story than Artificial Intelligence.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
All Is Calm - The Energy Reportcontent/com
In the aftermath of the Christmas holiday for oil prices, everything is calm and everything is bright.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Financial Bubbles: How They Make Us Poorertalkmarkets.com
We rightly associate a bubble activity with an expansionary monetary policy of the central bank.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Silver Just Flashed A Crisis Warningcontent/com
Silver just gained more in one year than most stocks gain in a decade.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
D-Wave Quantum Or IonQ: Which Quantum Computing Stock Will Lead In 2026?talkmarkets.com
As 2026 approaches, D-Wave Quantum Inc. and IonQ present distinct investment narratives in the burgeoning quantum computing sector. Which one will lead the way in the new year?
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Silver Stackers Have A Small Window (Act Now)talkmarkets.com
If you're not already long silver and making a profit, there may be a brief opportunity in the coming week to get into the market.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Weekly Commentary: Just The Factsweekly-com
The S&P500 gained 1.4% (up 17.8% y-t-d), and the Dow rose 1.2% (up 14.5%). Three-month Treasury bill rates ended the week at 3.5425%.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
EU Economy After Rate Cuts: What Investors Need To Know In 2026talkmarkets.com
Europe enters 2026 with inflation under control and interest rates on hold, while growth remains modest.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
These 3 High-Flying Stocks Could Crash Hardest If The AI Bubble Popstalkmarkets.com
If AI follows the path of past technological innovations that ultimately burst, here are three stocks that have been among the biggest beneficiaries that are most likely to crash the hardest.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Silver's Historic Day $8 Day, & A Thesis On What Caused Itcontent/com
We discuss silver's price action but also a thesis on what caused it.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Tesla Stock Will Have To ‘Bend Over Backwards’ To Sustain Momentum In 2026talkmarkets.com
Tesla’s more than 100% rally since early March has pushed the company’s market cap up to a staggering $1.5 trillion – more than the valuation of every other American car company combined
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Face December Pullback With $1.13B In Outflowstalkmarkets.com
It hasn’t been a December to remember for crypto.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
DAX Index’s Best And Worst Performers In 2025talkmarkets.com
The DAX Index jumped by 22% in 2025, with most of its growth happening in the first half.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
All Four Metals Are Moving: What 2025 Just Told Us About 2026content/com
​​​​​​​Gold and silver in 2025 were not simply strong performers. They were signals.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Herbalife Stock Price Rebounded In 2025: Will The Rally Continue?talkmarkets.com
The Herbalife stock price staged a strong bullish breakout this year, moving from a low of $5 in March to the current $14, pushing its market capitalization to over $1.4 billion. So, will the HLF share price continue its strong rebound?
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Charles Dickens: On Management And Labortalkmarkets.com
A reflective look at A Christmas Carol and Dickens’ lesser-known 1854 essay “On Strike,” showing that Dickens wasn’t anti-capitalist, but argued economics must be tempered with empathy, balance, and human understanding between labor and employers.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
$80 Silver... Achievement Unlockedcontent/com
A reflection on silver’s explosive rally, the collapse of faith in fiat money, and why physical silver—scarce, industrially vital, and historically monetary—is reasserting its role as paper promises finally meet real-world limits.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Healthy Post-Christmas Consolidation; Two New Swing Setupstalkmarkets.com
In this video lesson, I review the structure of the major indices following this week's Santa Claus rally and two new swing setups for Monday's session.
Via Talk Markets · December 27, 2025
Amid Nike's Worst Drawdown Since Late 70s, UBS Flags Emerging Bullish Signalstalkmarkets.com
Nike remains in a multi-year slump, but UBS survey data point to improving brand strength, rising loyalty, and better product availability. Analysts see a turnaround forming, though slower than markets expect amid China weakness and mixed demand.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
What's It Gonna Take To Retire Successfully?talkmarkets.com
Overmedication among U.S. seniors is rising, with millions taking multiple prescriptions and facing dangerous side effects. As healthcare risks grow and Social Security cuts loom, physical health and financial resilience are becoming critical.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Twelve Charts Of Christmastalkmarkets.com
A breadth-driven technical outlook shows the Nasdaq 100 and broader U.S. equities holding long-term bullish trends into 2026, with gold gaining strength but still facing major resistance relative to stocks.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Liquidity Drain Causes Solana-based USX Stablecoin To Depeg To $0.1talkmarkets.com
The Solana ecosystem is facing fresh turbulence after USX stablecoin, a synthetic stablecoin issued by Solstice, suffered a sharp but temporary depeg on secondary markets.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
The Impact Of A Dynamic Labor Market On The Israeli Economytalkmarkets.com
A breakdown of participation and employment rates across Israel’s diverse demographic sectors reveals striking splits that are not apparent at the macro level.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Looking Ahead To 2026: Why Hyperscalers Can’t Slow Spending Without Losing The AI Wartalkmarkets.com
Big Tech’s AI capex is nearing $600B, forcing a high-stakes tradeoff between scale and profitability.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
How Much Does Health Care Contribute To GDP?talkmarkets.com
Health care was nearly half of PCE services in Q3. Here’s a breakdown of services.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
3 Fantastic Dividend Growth Stocks To Buy And Hold Forevertalkmarkets.com
For long-term investors aiming to build lasting wealth, dividend growth stocks stand out as a powerful choice.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Precious Metals’ Greatest Yearcontent/com
Gold, silver, platinum, and their miners’ stocks skyrocketed in 2025, multiplying contrarian investors’ wealth.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
QuantumScape Stock Price Forecast For 2026: Will QS Rise Or Fall?talkmarkets.com
The QS stock is up by 115% this year, bringing its market capitalization to over $6.7 billion.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Altcoins About To Surge? Technical Analysis Suggests Yestalkmarkets.com
A lot of crypto money has rushed into silver and other precious metals. A reversion trade will be key, as money from silver and the metals will likely flow back to altcoins in the near-term. 
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
From Dollar Dominance To Hyperinflationtalkmarkets.com
The one thing saving the dollar is while the Fed’s bad at inflation, other countries are even worse.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Compresses Below $90K For Breakouttalkmarkets.com
Bitcoin trades below $90K as price compresses, with improving structure but weak spot demand setting the stage for a potential breakout.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
How The “Wealth Effect” Fueled Q3 GDPtalkmarkets.com
In Q3, personal spending rose 1.6%, or 6.4% annualized, while personal incomes only rose 0.8%, or 3.3% annualized. A little more precisely, personal spending rose 0.75% more than personal incomes.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
China Sanctions 20 U.S. Companies Over Taiwan Arms Saletalkmarkets.com
Beijing responds to Trump administration’s approval weapons package for Taipei with restrictions on firms and executives.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Grains Report - Friday, Dec. 26content/com
Corn was higher in holiday trading as the demand for export and for bio energy needs holds strong.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Cisco Systems Stock Is Treading Water - How To Use Puts And Calls To Play CSCOtalkmarkets.com
Cisco Systems, Inc. generated strong free cash flow (FCF) in Q3, and there is every indication that it will continue. But CSCO stock has been flat.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Notes For A Slow Daytalkmarkets.com
The current level of VIX is more a feature of the way it is calculated.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
How To Explain The Historical Divergence Between Gold And Volatilitycontent/com
​​​​​​​We are facing an extremely rare situation: the VIX is close to its lowest level in a year, around 14, while the price of gold is reaching historic highs.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Magnificent Metalstalkmarkets.com
​​​​​​​The last couple of weeks have been historic for metals.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
S&P 500 Logs Record High Amid Outperforming Weektalkmarkets.com
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq Composite, and S&P 500 Index are looking to close out Christmas week on a high note, as all three sport healthy weekly gains at midday.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Stock Analysis: KT Medical Servicetalkmarkets.com
KT Medical Service Public Company Limited provides specialized healthcare services in Thailand, focusing on kidney care.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Hess Midstream: A High-Yield Infrastructure Value Playtalkmarkets.com
Hess Midstream owns and operates gathering, processing, storage, and export infrastructure primarily serving Hess Corporation’s Bakken operations.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
ServiceNow Slips Near 52‑Week Low After Armis Deal; Trade Engine Score Signals Mixed Readtalkmarkets.com
ServiceNow's stock approaches a 52-week low amid mixed sentiment following a proposed acquisition of Armis, with analysts maintaining optimism for long-term growth despite near-term volatility.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Gold & Silver Explode In Thin Holiday Trading; $80 & $5000 Next?content/com
A review and analysis of the precious metals markets.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Sensex Today Ends 367 Points Lower; Nifty Below 26,050talkmarkets.com
Although the benchmark indices opened lower, they traded negatively throughout the session and ultimately closed red.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
Why Market Fundamentals Always Win In The Endtalkmarkets.com
The U.S. stock market, as measured by the S&P 500, is closing out another solid year.
Via Talk Markets · December 26, 2025
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