Our markets took a breather today as our indexes take a bit of an overbought pause. Tune in to today's podcast to see what the markets are telling us today based on the VRA Investing System, and more importantly what we see lookin ...
In today's episode, Kip breaks down the day’s market moves and zeroes in on what’s driving investor sentiment right now. In this episode, Kip explores why oil and the situation in the Strait of Hormuz remain at the heart of market volatility, sharing his thoughts on media narratives, the potential for lower oil prices, and the international power plays influencing the global economy. Kip also digs deep into the power of seasonality, noting that while the last few weeks have been muted, historical patterns point to a strong melt-up in March and April. He highlights the ongoing tech leadership especially from semiconductors and walks listeners through the crucial “first in, first out” indicator, which signals that a new rotation into tech, software, and Bitcoin is underway. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.
In today's episode, Tyler breaks down a wildly eventful start to the week in the markets, picking up where Kip left off with yesterday’s big reversal day. From the latest on the ongoing conflict in Iran and the impact of geopolitical headlines, to lessons learned about market psychology (including why you should never sell on a Monday), Tyler Herriage navigates through the market’s volatility and shares key themes like liquidity and optimism in the face of fear-driven narratives. Tune into today's podcast to learn more
Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, host Kip Herriage dives into a whirlwind Monday in the markets, sharing insights and lessons from historic trading days, including the infamous crash of 1987. He reflects on the wisdom of his mentors—especially Ted Parsons and his adage "never sell on a Monday"—and examines how those lessons hold true even amid today’s high volatility.
In today's episode, Kip breaks down a rocky week in the markets, spotlighting the surprising fact that in spite of heightened volatility and the backdrop of war the S&P 500 closed down just 2%. Kip digs into the main forces driving investor sentiment: the impact of surging oil prices, geopolitical tensions centered on Iran, and what he calls the “4D chess” of Trump’s strategies on energy and the Middle East. You’ll get his take on why negativity dominated the headlines, the role of the Strait of Hormuz in global energy markets, and how all eyes are on oil as the primary driver of this market pullback. Kip also examines the unusual behavior of interest rates in times of conflict, analyzes the technicals and market internals, and shares his high-confidence outlook for what could spark the next major move higher. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.
Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today’s episode, Kip Herriage is here to break down a whirlwind Thursday on Wall Street and share his unique perspective on what’s really driving the markets right now. After a quick shoutout to his son Tyler and a nod to his recent appearance with Grant Stinchfield on Real America’s Voice, Kip dives into some of the hottest topics affecting investors—from the surprising rise in interest rates during a time of war, to the rotational action in software and tech stocks, and the persistent strength of gold and silver despite today’s dip.
