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1819 | June 09, 2026
VRA Podcast: SpaceX IPO, Mars Colony Goals, and Investor Sentiment – Tyler Herriage – June 9, 2026

In today's episode, Tyler breaks down a volatile market session shaped by geopolitical tensions, including an escalating Iranian conflict and a high-profile True Social post from Donald Trump. You’ll hear key insights on what’s happening under the surface of the markets, the resilience of the semiconductor sector despite heavy selling, and a dive into sentiment indicators that may surprise you. Tyler also shares his perspectives on the upcoming midterms, why political certainty matters to markets, and delivers an exciting update on SpaceX and its ambitious plans for Mars colonization. Plus, get the latest on sector performance, the Fear & Greed Index, and what the data means for investors looking ahead to the end of the year. Stay tuned for a well-rounded analysis and the contrarian moves shaping today’s market landscape. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

1818 | June 08, 2026
VRA Podcast: Bull Market Resilience: Tesla Gains, IPO Buzz, and Key Stats After Friday’s Drop – Tyler Herriage – June 8, 2026

Welcome to another episode of the VRA Investing Podcast with your host, Tyler Herriage. In today’s show, Tyler Herriage breaks down the strong start to the week for the markets, following a tough sell-off last Friday—the worst day of the year so far for the S&P 500. He discusses why there’s no need to panic, sharing historical stats that reinforce this bull market’s staying power and why short-term dips are just part of the journey. We’ll cover major headlines like Tesla’s surge on the back of big news from their newest major investor—the “Chinese Warren Buffett”—as well as what’s heating up in the IPO world with OpenAI’s recent filing. Tyler Herriage will review key index moves, sentiment readings, sector highlights, internals, and commodities including Bitcoin and notable winners like Galaxy Digital. Plus, he touches on practical investment strategies, the outlook for VRA’s favorite “10 bagger” stocks, and why now could be a generational opportunity for retail investors. Stay tuned for all the essential stats, stories, and actionable insights from today’s market action!

1817 | June 05, 2026
VRA Podcast: Market Panic or Buying Opportunity? Friday’s Shakeout Explained – Kip Herriage – June 5, 2026

In today's episode, Kip breaks down a turbulent Friday in the markets, where a brutal selloff sent shockwaves through major sectors but also revealed underlying signals of opportunity. From a rare 39% spike in the VIX to sharp declines in semiconductors, gold, and bitcoin, Kip explores why volatility is the true price of admission in bull markets and why panic selling may be the biggest mistake investors can make right now. With insights on recent jobs data, upcoming IPOs, and critical market indicators, this episode is packed with the actionable analysis and contrarian perspective you need to navigate today's market chaos and prepare for the opportunities ahead. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

1816 | June 04, 2026
VRA Podcast: Broadening Bull Market. Why It’s Not Just the Mag 7 Driving Gains – Tyler Herriage – June 04, 2026

In today’s episode, Tyler breaks down a record-setting day in the markets, with the Dow Jones and other major indexes hitting all-time highs. He discusses current market trends, the breadth expansion, and the rotation of this bull market, highlighting the persistent strength beyond the headline-making “Magnificent Seven” stocks. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

1815 | June 03, 2026
VRA Letter: Bull Market Strength: Semis Lead, SpaceX IPO Buzz, and Tesla’s Autonomous Future – Kip Herriage – June 3, 2026

Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! It’s a jam-packed Wednesday as Kip Herriage returns after three days away with an in-depth market update. Today, Kip Herriage breaks down the end of the market’s nine-day winning streak, why he believes this is a "buy the dip" moment, and how the VRA System signals there’s plenty of room left in this powerful, long-lasting bull market. He covers headlines from a parabolic surge in semiconductors and AI stocks, to the impact of global events on oil and rates, and the market’s anticipation for the SpaceX IPO. On the company front, we get updates on Tesla's breakthrough robo-taxi rollouts in Austin and promising news for Lost Soldier investors. Kip Herriage also unpacks the latest in Bitcoin volatility, gold and miners, and why retail investors may be selling the recovery short. Strap in for a fast-moving, insight-packed episode that puts the week’s major financial headlines into sharp focus!

1814 | June 02, 2026
VRA Podcast: Markets at All-Time Highs, What’s Next for Investors? – Tyler Herriage – June 2, 2026

In today’s episode, Tyler returns after a brief break, sharing some personal updates and reflecting on recent conversations about the markets. As we kick off June with another phenomenal week, three out of the four major market indexes have hit all-time highs, reinforcing the ongoing strength of this bull market. Tyler dives into why these new highs signal more opportunities ahead, addresses common concerns about investing at all-time highs, and unpacks the powerful fundamentals driving today’s market—ranging from the innovation revolution to changes at the Federal Reserve and the unprecedented ocean of liquidity still waiting on the sidelines. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers valuable perspectives, actionable stats, and an optimistic outlook for the months ahead. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

1813 | May 29, 2026
VRA Podcast: Bull Market Strategies and the Coming Melt Up: Gold, Miners, and SpaceX IPO Insights – Kip herriage – May 29, 2026

Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast, where Kip Herridge brings you expert insights on navigating today's dynamic market landscape. In this episode, Kip Herridge explains the power behind the ongoing bull market, sharing why he believes we're witnessing a generational opportunity for wealth creation that could last well into the 2030s. He breaks down the current market trends—from the surge in interest-rate sensitive stocks and the upcoming SpaceX IPO, to high-conviction plays in gold, silver, and mining sectors. You'll also hear Kip Herridge's strategic advice on building and managing long-term portfolios, handling flatlining stocks, and why patience—paired with dollar cost averaging—remains a key to investing success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to help you capitalize on today's market momentum.

1812 | May 28, 2026
VRA Podcast: Next Two Weeks Could Be Explosive for Investors – Kip Herriage – May 28, 2026

In today's episode, Kip breaks down another historic day for the markets, with all four major indexes hitting back-to-back all-time highs—a first for the year. Kip dives into why "new highs beget new highs," analyzing textbook bull market action and what could be a truly "divine" couple of weeks ahead for investors. He covers key topics like the importance of real-time economic data, the pitfalls of relying on outdated government reports, and the strength of interest rate-sensitive sectors like tech, small caps, and gold miners. Kip also explores the impact of the upcoming SpaceX IPO, the potential for a market melt-up, and why the current bull market could be the most explosive of his career. Tune in as he shares actionable insights, bold predictions, and the contrarian mindset that drives VRA’s investment strategy.

1811 | May 27, 2026
VRA Podcast: Election Blowouts, Economic Booms, and All-Time Market Highs Explained – Kip Herriage – May 27, 2026

Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, Kip Herridge brings an energetic recap of a busy Wednesday—covering everything from Texas politics and prediction markets to the current state of the U.S. economy and the stock market's latest all-time highs. Kip Herridge discusses the recent blowout election results in Texas and unpacks why he believes prediction markets like Kalshi are offering "easy money" opportunities, despite what traditional polls suggest. He also dives into why inflation fears may be overblown, the contrarian wisdom that drives his investment strategies, and why now may be one of the best times in history to be a bullish, optimistic investor. Plus, look out for thoughts on the upcoming SpaceX IPO, the potential for a Tesla-SpaceX merger, and actionable notes on gold, oil, and bitcoin. Stay tuned for insights, forecasts, and contrarian takes grounded in decades of experience navigating Wall Street and Main Street alike.