

S&P500 Breaks 6,100: 'Dead Cat Bounce' Or New Bull Market? | Chris Vermeulen
Jun 25, 2025
In this discussion, Chris Vermeulen, Chief Market Strategist at The Technical Traders, dives deep into financial analysis. He evaluates critical turning points for the S&P 500, gold, oil, and Bitcoin. Vermeulen highlights the current volatility in oil due to geopolitical tensions and discusses gold's resilience, forecasting a bullish price target. He also contrasts recent market trends with traders' psychology, urging caution as investments approach pivotal points. His insights provide a fresh perspective on navigating today’s unpredictable markets.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Market's Calm vs. Volatility
- Despite recent headline news and volatility, market price action is flat and uncertain.
- Investors are frozen due to conflicting signals of peace talks and new all-time highs.
S&P Breakout Dynamics
- Breaking and sustaining the S&P 500's previous high removes overhead resistance.
- This forces shorts to cover and could cause a 5-8% rally followed by a sharp reversal.
Bounce Turning Into Rally
- The bounce has evolved from a dead cat bounce to a strong rally testing double or triple top levels.
- Market may shake out traders before deciding if the rally continues or reverses.