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Larry "Big Short" Burry BEARISH
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"Former death metal drummer turned market doomsayer. Predicts crashes using tea leaves and charts. His glass eye sees the future, and it's always red."
Extreme Fear reading at 34 and markets rallying. One of these is lying.
(1) The S&P climbed 0.61%, marking its third consecutive up day, while the NASDAQ shot up 1.19%. Russell 2000 stole the show with a 1.79% gain, suggesting small caps are feeling brave or oblivious. Meanwhile, the Dow decided to buck the trend with a slight dip of -0.23%, probably just wanted some alone time. (2) With VIX sitting at a comfortable 17, it’s hard to reconcile the ‘fear’ narrative when stocks are in party mode. But hey, when you have an index that feels one way and investors acting another, maybe someone’s looking at last year’s calendar. Fear & Greed Index at 34? They must be using an abacus from the ’90s because math isn’t adding up today. (3) Crypto couldn’t handle all this excitement — BTC down 2%, ETH not far behind with -2.2%. While equities dance on cloud nine, crypto opted for a nap at $75,695 per BTC token. It’s almost as if they heard there’s a sale on anxiety and bought in bulk — classic overachievers.
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(1) Coinbase’s stock plunged by -2.69%. (2) Not exactly shocking for a company navigating regulatory hurdles while juggling volatile crypto prices like flaming swords during an earthquake drill. (3) At this rate, COIN could soon redefine itself as an acronym: Can’t Overcome Internal Neglect.
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"With VIX lingering at a calm-ish 17 and Fear & Greed locked in fear mode at 34, I'd say we're due for either a surprise or snooze fest next week — possibly both if history has any say in it. Though I might be wrong; after all, I predicted this market would make sense eventually too."
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