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Chris Vermeulen: 'Very Bearish for 2026'

Source: Palisade Radio | Date: December 31, 2025


Chris Vermeulen Market Analysis Summary

Key Takeaways

Precious metals approaching peak: Market may be in its "last parabolic phase" with high volatility and significant price fluctuations expected Strategy over narratives: Recommends following price action and technical indicators rather than getting caught up in market stories Portfolio rotation readiness: Suggests preparing to rotate between stocks, bonds, currencies, and cash positions based on market conditions 2026 bearish outlook: Predicts significant market volatility with potential 8-12 month pullback creating re-entry opportunities Low VIX warning: Current lack of market fear (low volatility index) could signal potential market correction ahead

Market Views

Equities correlation risk: Stock market (especially Magnificent Seven tech stocks) hasn't experienced typical pullback that precedes precious metals rallies Correction timing: Expects equity market selloff could trigger substantial precious metals correction Quick pullback scenario: Anticipates relatively swift market pullback lasting 8-12 months Re-entry opportunities: Market correction could create attractive valuations for strategic investors

Assets Discussed

Bullish on:

  • Gold
  • Equities (current position)
  • US Dollar Index

Bearish on:

  • Oil and energy sectors
  • Overall market conditions for 2026

Mentioned:

  • Silver, Platinum
  • Magnificent Seven tech stocks
  • Natural gas
  • VIX (Volatility Index)
  • Bonds and currencies

Note: Analysis based on video description only; specific price targets not provided in available information.


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