One thing we know about markets is that prices tend to trend, while volatility mean reverts.

When volatility is really compressed—in other words, when prices are stuck in a tight range—it often precedes big moves in either direction....

Hope you're enjoying the beginning of Labor Day weekend in the States!

Tomorrow, I’m planning to do exactly what I did last weekend:take a nap by the lake.

Last weekend, I drove down to Lake Manapouri, tucked away in the Deep South of New...