

Market Screams Warning: Chaos Approaches As Final Rally Dies | Chris Vermeulen
Sep 25, 2025
Chris Vermeulen, Chief Market Strategist at The Technical Traders, shares insights on market dynamics and trends. He highlights extreme investor enthusiasm in both gold and stocks that suggests potential pullbacks, with gold showing more upside potential. Vermeulen discusses the implications of parabolic price moves, the importance of trend-following strategies, and key price levels for gold. He also offers a cautious view on Bitcoin and emphasizes the necessity of mega-cap tech for further stock market gains.
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FOMO Indicator Predicts Short-Term Tops
- Chris Vermeulen's FOMO indicator flagged extreme short-term buying that often precedes pullbacks.
- He observed the market pull back after the indicator crossed its threshold, affecting multiple asset classes.
Use Sentiment Tools To Manage Timing
- Use sentiment tools to time short-term entries and exits rather than guessing tops or bottoms.
- Monitor correlated asset moves because extremes in the S&P often echo across markets.
Technical Patterns Point Gold To $4,100
- Gold has followed classic Fibonacci extensions and bull-flag breaks this cycle, implying further targets.
- Vermeulen expects measured moves to push gold toward roughly $4,100 next.