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The topping process began with crypto on October 9, 2025. Now the Nasdaq leads lower and the blue chips follow.
Jack C Cahn 24 Aug 2026

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The market rewards being right before it is comfortable to be right. That gap is where every outsized gain lives.
Jack C Cahn 21 Aug 2026
Bitcoin Is Not Leading. It Is Catching Up.

Bitcoin Is Not Leading. It Is Catching Up.

The laggard rallies last. That is not the start of something. That is the end of something.
Jack C Cahn 20 Aug 2026
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The Fed sits on the horns of a dilemma: a stalling job market, wages trailing inflation, and an unemployment rate improving for the wrong reason.
Jack C Cahn 20 Aug 2026
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The best risk management is taking no risk at all. The great traders hunt asymmetry: little risk, large potential reward.
Jack C Cahn 20 Aug 2026

the Contrary Thinker™, Strategy and Tactics, April 20, 2026.

Jack C Cahn 19 Apr 2026

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The Contrary Thinker. Jack Cahn, CMT+. Trained under Bob Farrell at Merrill Lynch. Independent market research since 1989.