"Nasty" Surprise In Store For Stocks As Credit Markets & Dollar Weaken? | Jesse Felder

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Feb 3, 2026

Jesse Felder, macro analyst and founder of The Felder Report, warns stocks may face a nasty surprise as the dollar weakens and foreign capital withdraws. He contrasts retail mania and leverage-driven market distortions with a bullish outlook for commodities, especially oil and gas. He highlights energy underinvestment, geopolitical supply risks, and a defensive barbell of cash plus real assets.

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INSIGHT

Real Assets Over Financial Assets

Real assets are structurally favored over financial assets for the next several years.
Precious metals led the move, but energy and other commodities should catch up.

ANECDOTE

Son's Call Illustrates Retail Mania

Jesse recounts his 26-year-old son calling about the gold crash and retail mania.
He uses the story to illustrate when retail attention signals speculative excess.

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Retail Leverage Often Predicts Sharp Reversals

Heavy retail and leveraged flows often signal overheated markets and foreshadow reversals.
Parabolic retail-driven spikes usually devolve into sharp corrections and deleveraging.

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Today's guest has been warning for a good while now that the current bull market is stocks is approaching its end.In no small part because corporate insiders, who know the most about their companies' prospects, are selling their shares at record percentages.It's not all gloom for investors, though. He also predicts that commodities -- and the stocks of the companies that produce them -- are set to experience a boom.For a full update on his outlook, we welcome back to the program macro analyst Jesse Felder, founder & Editor of the respected market research firm: The Felder Report.Jesse fears that US stocks could be in for a "nasty" surprise as the dollar continues to break down, foreign capital leaves US markets, and inflation & unemployment rise.Despite that, he is quite bullish on the future of commodities, especially oil & gas.

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