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This Is Why Gold Failed To Protect Investors From The Iran War

The creator discusses why gold has not acted as a geopolitical hedge during the recent conflict, noting that oil has performed much better. He explains his strategy of anticipating market themes, booking profits in metals like aluminum (AA), lithium (ALB), palladium (PAL), and gold miners (WPM) earlier in the year due to an anticipated stronger dollar and hawkish Fed, while favoring oil (USO) and oil stocks. He still holds a significant position in the gold ETF (GLD) for the long term.

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XPEVNeutralLow ConvictionResearch Only

The creator mentions Xpeng's upcoming earnings and their past ownership, indicating a potential to re-enter if the report is good and the stock reacts positively.

GOOGNeutralMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Google is currently holding above $300, but a loss of this level would confirm a topping pattern and lead to a significant drop to the 50-week moving average around $250.

MSFTBearishMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Microsoft is showing a bear flag pattern after losing its trendline support, suggesting a revisit to the 200-week moving average or lower.

TSLABearishHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

Tesla has lost the 200-day moving average and is poised for further downside, with a potential 'death cross' forming and a bearish trade recommended.

NVDABearishHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

Nvidia's potential loss of the 200-day moving average is a critical bearish signal that could trigger a significant market flush and correction.

AAPLBearishMedium ConvictionSignal-backedSecondary

Apple is showing a bearish technical pattern with lower highs, losing the 50-day moving average, and forming lower lows, with a potential drop to the 50-week moving average around $240 if the 200-day support is lost.

METABearishHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

High put volume and increasing implied volatility suggest traders are anticipating aggressive downside for Meta.

CTRABullishHigh ConvictionSignal-backedPrimary

Coterra Energy (CTRA) is expected to experience massive gains as a natural gas producer.

NTRNeutralLow ConvictionResearch Only

Nutrien, a fertilizer company, is not going up as expected because higher natural gas costs may not be fully passed to farmers if demand is weak.

MOSNeutralLow ConvictionResearch Only

Mosaic, a fertilizer company, is not going up as expected because higher natural gas costs may not be fully passed to farmers if demand is weak.

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Tracked calls opened from this post

TSLA
sell opened Mar 20, 2026
+1.02%
NVDA
sell opened Mar 20, 2026
-17.43%
META
sell opened Mar 20, 2026
-11.59%
CTRA
buy opened Mar 20, 2026
-4.15%