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$ZSL is the -2x Silver ETF (i.e short Silver ETF with 2x leverage).
The highest volume ever was recorded for this ETF on Friday - by a mile. Are traders betting on a blow off top? Source: Trend Spider
LARGEST LIFE INSURANCE PROVIDER IN US, NEW YORK LIFE, WITH $900b AUM, SUGGESTS PRECIOUS METALS ALLOCATIONS UP TO 20%
Source: @calvinfroedge
Abu Dhabi, the Capital of Capital: leading the World’s major Cities by the size of their SWFs.
Source: Najeh Awad, Visual Capitalistwolf
This is Warren Buffett's last full week as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
source : wolf
CONTRARIAN ALTERT >>>
BofA’s Bull & Bear indicator has moved into Extreme Bullish territory, rising to 8.5 from 7.9 and triggering a contrarian sell signal for risk assets. Readings above 8.0 have often preceded pullbacks, with global equities declining a median 2.7% over the following 2 months, with a 63% hit rate. Source; HolgerZ, BofA
Silver now outperforming Gold by the largest margin in almost 5 years and closing in on the greatest outperformance in more than a decade 🚨🚨
Source: Barchart
All major equity markets outperformed the US in 2025
Source: Goldman
One of the greatest market comebacks in history
On April 8, the S&P 500 was down over 15% on the year, its 4th worst start to a year ever. But after a 38% rally, it's now up 17% on the year, hitting 37 all-time highs along the way. Source: Charlie Bilello
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