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Global Market Comments February 19, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THEY’RE NOT MAKING AMERICANS ANYMORE)  

You can count on a bear market hitting sometime in 2038, one falling by at least 25%. Worse, there is almost a guarantee that a financial crisis, severe bear market, and possibly another Great Depression will take place no later than 2058, which would take the major indexes down by 50% or more. No, I

“It’s easier to get out of Cuba than to get out of Facebook,” said a market analyst.  

Global Market Comments February 18, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE NEW OFFSHORE CENTER: AMERICA), (SIGN UP NOW FOR TEXT MESSAGING OF TRADE ALERTS)

“In the US, you had ten bad years in a row (during the Great Depression) and it still turned out to be a pretty good century, said Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman Sachs.  

Global Market Comments February 17, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or ABANDON SHIP!), (SPY), (EEM), (EWZ), (XLP), (XLU), (XLRE), (XLE), (XHB), (XLB, (CRM), (XLF), (LSTR), (JBHT), (XLY), (JNJ), (CL), (O), (NEE), (SCHD)

“US stock performance was good in 2025, but is set to be outperformed by Japan, Europe, and emerging markets,” said a top manager at bond giant PIMCO.  

Global Market Comments February 13, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (FEBRUARY 11 BIWEEKLY STRATEGY WEBINAR Q&A), (MSFT), (SNOW), (JPM), (KO), (FXE), (FXA), (FXB), (FXC), (TSLA), (GLD), (SLV), (PANW), (PLTR), (LLY)

“Investing Illusions can continue for a surprisingly long time,” said Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffet.  

Global Market Comments February 12, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (LEARNING THE ART OF RISK CONTROL)

Global Market Comments February 11, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (SOME SAGE ADVICE ON ASSET ALLOCATION)

“Fair value doesn’t mean you have to go down. It just means you have to be cautious,” said hedge fund legend David Tepper of Appaloosa Management.  

Global Market Comments February 9, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or ICEBERGS AHEAD) ($VIX), ($SPX), (AMZN), (KRE), (XLP), (XLI), (IAT), (TAN), (XLK), (HOOD), (MSTR), (COIN), (SLV), (LLY), (SMCI), (UUP), (MSFT), (MSTR)

“Artificial Intelligence is potentially more dangerous than nukes,” said Andrew McAfee of the MIT Center for Digital Business.  

Global Market Comments February 6, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (WHY WATER WILL SOON BE WORTH MORE THAN OIL), (CGW), (PHO), (FIW), (VE), (TTEK), (PNR)

“Every recession sows the seeds for the next business recovery, and every recovery sows the seeds of the next recession,” said hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors.  

Global Market Comments February 5, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (A REFRESHER COURSE AT SHORT SELLING SCHOOL), (SH), (SDS), (PSQ), (DOG), (RWM), (SPXU), (AAPL), (TSLA), (VIX), (VXX), (IPO), (MTUM), (SPHB), (HDGE)

“If you die a rich person, you’ve failed,” said steel pioneer Andrew Carnegie, who gave away $11 billion during his lifetime, including building a library in every town in the United States.    

Global Market Comments February 3, 2026 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (REVISITING THE FIRST SILVER BUBBLE), (SLV), (SLW), (AGQ)

"What is currently happening is that we have a lot of noise around what is uneconomic. When the economic stuff starts happening, like tax cuts, that will feed into real things, like cash flow and earnings," said Bill Miller, chairman of LMM Investments.