Financial Markets Report For Monday, Dec 1
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the financial markets as of December 1, 2025, focusing on the correction in stock indices and anticipating a pullback as a potential buying opportunity during the seasonal rally.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Tumbles Below $57.00 On Profit-Taking
Silver price falls to around $56.70 during the Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The white metal faces some profit-taking after reaching a record high in the previous session.
NZD/USD Holds Steady Above 0.5700; Stalls Overnight Pullback From One-Month Peak
The NZD/USD pair ticks lower during the Asian session on Tuesday and moves further away from an over one-month peak, around mid-0.5700s, touched the previous day.
GBP/USD Slides As UK Budget Strains And US Labor Data Weigh
GBP/USD slid at the start of December, dropping about 0.25% as the pair retreated from a key resistance zone. The move signals renewed bearish pressure on the Pound unless broader market flows shift away from the strengthening US Dollar.
TLT Just Flashed A Print Everyone Missed
Gold miners rallied. Silver popped. The market squeezed higher all week. Then Monday morning happened. TLT dropped hard at open. Long bonds got hammered over the weekend. Nobody saw what came next.
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts - All That Is Required To Serve The Beast Is Do Nothing
Gold and especially silver are speaking some truths. Silver popped up to 59.50 today until it fell back a bit. VIX is still a bit on the low side.
Inflation Will Hit Again Sooner Than Markets Expect
A powerful combination of forces, including the end of quantitative tightening, new bank regulations, political pressure to cut rates, and the monetization of massive deficits, is now accelerating the money supply again.
Nvidia Was The Worst Stock On The Dow In November: Time To Buy?
Nvidia Was the Worst Stock on the Dow in November: Time to Buy?
See How Reverse Splits Signal Trouble For High Yield ETFs
Investors in some of the new breed of ultra-high-yield option strategy ETFs have seen significant share price erosion.
Why Top Investors Are Buying Visa Inc.
According to the latest 13F filings, several major institutional investors increased their holdings in Visa Inc.
Lucky 7's In A Broadening Equity Market
With eleven months of the year behind investors, 2025 has been a rewarding one as most investment categories have generated positive returns.
Treasury Settlement Drives Liquidity Stress And Weighs On Equities
Stocks finished the day lower, with the S&P 500 dropping about 50 basis points. Most of the session was driven by volatility selling.
Nvidia’s Reign: We’ve Seen This Movie Before
The “Magnificent 7” stocks now command a record 38% of the S&P 500’s market capitalization. This means almost 40 cents of every index dollar is chasing just seven names.
Euro Clings Above 1.1600 As Dollar Softens Amid Quiet Data Lull
EUR/USD rises 0.15% near 1.1600 as Dollar weakens following hawkish comments from BoJ’s Ueda.
Feds Run Biggest October Budget Deficit Ever Despite Record Tariff Revenue
The Federal government took in a record amount of tariff revenue in October. It also ran the highest October budget deficit on record.
3 Recession Proof Dividend Stocks
Recession proof dividend stocks can continue to deliver dividend increases each year, even during recessions.
Is Copper The New Gold? Here’s Why Freeport-McMoRan Is The Best Stock To Buy
Freeport is the world's largest publicly traded copper producer, boasting an unmatched portfolio that makes it the premier play in this red-hot market.
Canadian Dollar Loses Momentum At Key Levels Heading Into December
The Canadian Dollar ran out of gas on Monday, giving the Greenback room to breathe.
Rates Spark: Long End Rates Untethered
The US 10yr yield had a few goes at breaking back below 4% last week, but in the end decided that the stars had not aligned for such a move.
Yen Carry Trade Unwinding
The Japanese yen just fired another warning shot. Most traders are completely blind to what's coming.

