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The Rise of the Retail Trader
July 24, 2025
Unlike previous cycles, retail investors hold a much larger sway over markets. Who are retail traders?
Unlike previous cycles, retail investors hold a much larger sway over markets. Who are retail traders?
Retail investors have become a dominant market force and have successfully piled into equity markets this year despite professional money managers' uncertainty. How are these retail investors trading?
Quantifying retail traders' share of equity market volume reveals the group has become a dominant market force.
Today's topics include the state of the housing market, profiling USD's 2025 move, T-bill issuance, Trump visiting the Fed building, US - EU trade deal progress, Trump's tariff game plan & outcomes, and meme stock mania resurgence
Jim Bianco joins Fox Business to discuss trade deal clarity, the power of retail investors, potential EU/China trade deals, bond yields in a holding pattern, and sector rotation within the market rally with Charles Payne.
Today's topics include Trump gets Japanese trade deal, is 15% the new tariff floor?, a history lesson on political pressure on the Fed chair, Bessent swashes Powell removal, a check on valuations, how will the Fed address any tariff inflation that arises?, job switchers versus stayers, a new cohort of meme stocks, a list of other trade deal news, and electricity supply & AI demand
Q2 earnings are heating up. Through Monday, 62 companies have reported, and the year-over-year annualized quarterly growth rate stands at 3.22%, well below recent quarters.
Today's topics include global economy is more resilient than most thought, should Powell resign?, the shadow Fed trade, can equities handle a Mag 7 slowdown?, the surge of active ETFs, 24-hour trading?, targeting transshipping, and the prospects of stablecoins
The Commitments of Traders report allows investors to gauge position changes for different groups of traders/investors.