Wall Street bull and bear frenzy

“The market rewards patience and punishes personality. I've been on both sides of that trade.”
— THE MOLE

The Mole

The Mole

Mole created Evil Speculator amidst the chaos of the financial crisis in early August of 2008. His vision for Evil Speculator is a refuge of reason, hands-on trading knowledge, and inspiration for traders of all ages and stripes. You can follow him and his nefarious schemes at the usual social media waterholes.

8 Years Of Support. 5 Days Of Doubt.

8 Years Of Support. 5 Days Of Doubt.

There’s a trendline on Bitcoin that has held since 2018, with one clean exception. Price is sitting on it right now, and the only question that matters is whether this is where patient money builds a position or where late…

Apple Is Just Peachy. That’s The Problem

Apple Is Just Peachy. That’s The Problem

Is the chip selloff the bond market repricing duration, or the stock market finally repricing AI capex? That’s the only question worth sitting with right now, because the two answers demand opposite trades. One is a flush you buy after…

CPI Decides Who Gets Hurt

CPI Decides Who Gets Hurt

Bitcoin has spent days pinned inside a $2,500 box, and both sides of it are loaded. Today’s CPI print decides which side gets hurt: does the break come up through $84.5K and squeeze the crowded shorts, or down through $82K…