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In 2003, at the request of long time clients, Kip Herriage officially launched an investment newsletter, the Vertical Research Advisory (VRA), which he has Published and Edited for the past fifteen years showing my valued Subscribers EXACTLY how to demolish the stock market year in and year out.

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    VRA Podcast: Beating the Perma Bears & Market Insights for Investors - Kip Herriage - May 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 24:05


    In today's episode, Kip breaks down an action-packed day in the markets following a turbulent three-day stretch. Tune in as we discuss the psychological toll of market negativity, why dips continue to present opportunities, and the outsized role of innovation in propelling the next leg of this bull market. We'll dive into Nvidia's blockbuster earnings, the strategic positioning of VRA's interest rate sensitive portfolio, and the latest movements in gold, silver, and miners. Plus, Kip offers insights into why the “innovation revolution” and a coming Trump economic miracle could mean years of growth ahead for investors—and why the rest of 2026 is shaping up to be truly special on Wall Street. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Market Pullback and Bullish Outlook: Fed, Yields, and Nvidia Earnings Preview - Tyler Herriage - May 19, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 16:36


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast! On today's episode, Tyler Herriage recaps a dynamic start to the week for the markets, reflecting on the impressive gains since the March 30th lows while also diving into the current pullback across major indexes. He explores key topics including the recent moves in yields, the US dollar, and oil prices, plus expectations for Nvidia's upcoming earnings and their potential impact on market sentiment. Tyler Herriage also addresses the “sell in May and go away” adage, provides insight into the rotational strength of this bull market, discusses bullish outlooks for commodities such as gold and bitcoin, and highlights why the VRA team remains confident in ongoing innovation-driven growth. Stick around for expert analysis, market sector updates, and the latest on commodities—all wrapped up with a brisk, insightful commentary to help guide your investing decisions.

    VRA Podcast: Why We Won't Short This Bull Market - Kip Herriage - May 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 16:56


    In today's episode, Kip dives into the whirlwind market action following a volatile overnight session, discussing how sharp drops in the futures market turned on a dime thanks to positive war developments. Speaker A breaks down the resilient "smart money hour" rally, key earnings updates—especially the much-anticipated Nvidia report—and why extreme market reactions are actually textbook bull market behavior. You'll also get the latest forecast on GDP growth, insight into the Federal Reserve's next moves under new leadership, and how rotational strength in market sectors continues to drive this unique bull market forward. Whether you're an active trader or a long-term investor, tune in as Kip unpacks what's moving markets, what's ahead for rates and commodities, and why these dips may just be prime buying opportunities. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Market Hits All-Time Highs as Red Hot IPO Market Surges - Tyler Herriage - May 14, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 30:21


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, Speaker A breaks down another thrilling day on Wall Street with major indexes and key sectors hitting fresh all-time highs. We dive into the red-hot IPO market, spotlighting the explosive debut of Sarabros—a company at the cutting edge of the semiconductor space—and what its success signals for future IPO activity. Speaker A also explores why today's bull market may just be getting started, drawing comparisons to the legendary ‘90s dot-com melt up.

    VRA Podcast: Is Inflation Back? We Don't See It — CPI, Yields, & The New Fed - Tyler Herriage - May 12, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 29:40


    In today's episode, Tyler breaks down the latest CPI print and explains why a short‑term uptick doesn't mean inflation is back. He walks through yields, the newly configured Fed, and how energy and geopolitics are driving the headlines. We'll also discuss why the bull market shows no signs of slowing, the role of innovation and technology in keeping inflation at bay, and why record liquidity on the sidelines could fuel markets even higher.

    VRA Podcast: Panic Buying Continues in 2026's Bull Market - Kip Herriage - May 11, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 35:14


    In today's episode, Kip recaps Monday's market action and dives into the ongoing “panic buying” phenomenon that's driving this generational bull market. He discusses the wall of worry investors are still climbing, the remarkable undercurrent of fear keeping billions sidelined, and why there's still plenty of room for markets—especially the Nasdaq and Tesla—to run. Kip explains how indicators in tech, AI, cryptocurrencies, and commodities like gold and silver signal a broader, long-lasting innovation revolution. Plus, get his thoughts on the global backdrop, the impact of fiscal stimulus, and the budding AI IPO craze. Whether you're bullish, cautious, or still on the sidelines, this episode is packed with key insights to help you stay ahead in today's rapidly evolving market. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: Staying Locked In for the Bull Market: Winning IPOs, Tesla, and Megatrends - Kip Herriage - May 8, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 37:52


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, Kip Herriage breaks down the current state of the bull market as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ notch new all-time highs. He reflects on the accuracy of VRA's long-term market forecasts, dives into why this era of innovation goes beyond just the AI boom, and previews changes coming to the VRA approach—including new focus on opportunistic IPO trading. Kip Herriage also shares lessons learned from the dot-com era, offers bullish insights on Tesla and Nvidia, and calls out lingering market bearishness as a powerful buy signal. Tune in for analysis on market cycles, trends in commodities like gold and bitcoin, and a candid look at why the economic growth story is just getting started.

    VRA Podcast: Parabolic Markets, Mega Cap Earnings & Where Opportunity Lies - Tyler Herriage - May 7, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 21:49


    In today's episode, Tyler takes you through the latest developments in the markets after a parabolic move to fresh all-time highs, even as we see a brief pause with some red on the screen. Get ready for a fast-paced ride through earnings season highlights, sector analysis, and unique historical comparisons that put today's market into perspective. Tyler breaks down why disciplined investing, understanding overbought conditions, and keeping an eye on the leadership of mega cap tech are key to navigating this market. Plus, learn why money supply growth, investor sentiment, and animal spirits may signal that the real party in the markets is just getting started. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the VRA, buckle up as we explore where the biggest opportunities lie and why it's not too late to join this bull run. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: How Trump, China Talks, and Fed Changes Are Fueling the Melt-Up Bull Market - Kip Herriage - May 6, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 39:48


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast with your host, Kip Herriage. In today's episode, Kip Herriage breaks down why he believes we're in the early innings of a powerful, structural bull market. He shares insights on market signals, major asset class moves—like the surges in gold, silver, and the miners—and explains why all-time highs across the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 are just the beginning. Kip Herriage dives into geopolitical updates, including Trump's pivot on the current conflict and its impact on markets, and lays out his bullish outlook on key sectors—from housing and tech to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and the emerging star, BitTensor. Plus, get his take on the Federal Reserve transition, the importance of tokenization, and why the current melt-up phase could generate massive opportunities for investors. Stay tuned for a data-packed, bullish market roadmap you won't want to miss.

    VRA Podcast: Markets Hit All-Time Highs as Semiconductors Go Parabolic - Tyler Herriage - May 05, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 25:23


    In today's episode, Tyler breaks down a powerful move to all-time highs as semiconductors go parabolic to lead the charge. He walks through the latest earnings and what the major indexes are signaling about the strength of this bull market. PLUS, don't miss what history says about what comes next after similar “melt-up” moves. Tune in to hear how he's thinking about positioning, risk, and opportunity as this semiconductor boom accelerates.

    VRA Podcast: Market Tells—Bullish Signs Amid Global Unrest

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 22:38


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! Today, Kip Herriage takes us through a down day in the markets, driven by renewed tensions in the Middle East and rising interest rates. He'll break down why the VRA system remains bullish, but just shy of a perfect score, and what's needed to push it to new highs. Kip Herriage discusses the interconnectedness of the housing market and interest rates, his bold GDP forecasts, and why he remains unwaveringly optimistic about both the economy and the stock market—even as geopolitical risks linger. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Markets Hit All-Time Highs Amid Tech Earnings and Bullish Momentum - Tyler Herriage - April 30, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 25:15


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, Tyler Herriage is here to break down an eventful day in the markets, celebrating fresh all-time highs across major indexes and sharing insights on the latest earnings from the tech giants. From mega-cap earnings, record-setting rallies, and surprising sentiment indicators, to a closer look at sectors, commodities, and what recent jobless claims mean for market direction—you'll get the full picture on why this bull market is far from over. Tyler Herriage also explores the powerful CapEx trends driving the next wave of U.S. economic growth, discusses why now may be a better time to buy than “sell in May and go away,” and examines why the VRA team remains incredibly bullish despite short-term pullbacks. If you want timely stats, market history comparisons, and reasons to stay optimistic in today's environment, you're in the right place. Let's dive in!

    VRA Podcast: Fed Changes, Big Tech Earnings, and the Early Stage of the AI Revolution - Kip Herriage - April 29, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 11:29


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast with your host, Kip Herriage. In today's brisk Wednesday episode, Kip Herriage breaks down a packed afternoon in the markets, covering major moves following the Fed meeting and the latest earnings reports from tech giants Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet. He also previews the upcoming Parabolic Options Program #25 at VRA, shares why he believes we're still in the early innings of the AI boom, and provides his outlook on oil, gold, Bitcoin, and overall market conditions. Tune in for keen insights on market timing, sector analysis, and stock selection as Kip Herriage explains why the market rally has more room to run, which trends to watch, and how to position for what's ahead.

    VRA Podcast: The Pause That Refreshes, Soaring Earnings, & The Oil Must Flow - Tyler Herriage - April 28, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 23:16


    In today's episode, Tyler. recaps the latest market action, covering the record-breaking run, including the semiconductor sector's 45% rally since the March 30th lows.  Despite today's pullback, the VRA sees this as a refreshing pause before the next leg higher. We'll also discuss key topics shaping investor sentiment, from oil's rise above $100 a barrel, to tomorrow's highly anticipated earnings reports from the big tech “Mag 7”. Tune into today's podcast for more!

    VRA Podcast: Semiconductor Surge and Market Leadership Trends - Kip Herriage - April 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 23:08


    In today's episode, Kip recaps a dynamic trading day and breaks down the latest developments shaping the markets. After an impressive 18-day streak, the semiconductor index finally took a breather, yet optimism remains high as Kip analyzes the technical leadership of semis and how their overbought status signals continued market strength. We dive into pivotal news around the Federal Reserve, including an upcoming leadership change, and how this could shape interest rates and economic policy moving forward. Kip also spotlights the week's high-stakes tech earnings—think Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, and Apple—and why these could be the biggest catalysts yet. Tune into today's podcast to learn more

    VRA Podcast: Staying Disciplined in Overbought Markets: Nvidia, Tesla, and Missed Opportunities - Kip Herriage - April 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 38:14


    Welcome to another episode of the VRA Investing Podcast with your host, Kip Herriage! After a brief break for an exciting due diligence trip to explore a unique private mining company, the VRA team returns with a jam-packed episode covering the latest market developments and insights. This week, Kip Herriage dives into the ongoing front-running of Q1 earnings, highlights a record-breaking streak in semiconductor stocks, and shares bold forecasts for the remainder of the year, including the impact of the innovation revolution on Wall Street.

    VRA Podcast: Why Retail Investors Hold the Edge in Today's Markets - Tyler Herriage - April 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 26:52


    In today's episode, Tyler recaps the latest moves in the markets after a day in the red for major indexes, uncovering the bright spots that signal continued market strength. He shares insights from a recent appearance on the Schwab Network, weighs in on the impact of recent earnings reports in the defense sector, and discusses why even in pullbacks, opportunities abound for retail investors. Tyler dives into the data, reveals a compelling stat about investing at all-time highs, and reassures listeners that—even if you haven't yet participated in this bull market—it's not too late to get started. Tune in as we break down all the key takeaways, sector trends, and what to watch for in the days ahead. Tune into today's podcast to learn more

    VRA Podcast: Navigating Record Highs: Primary Trends, IPO Mania, and Sector Leaders - Kip Herriage- April 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 26:22


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast with your host, Kip Herriage. On today's episode, Kip Herriage dives into the state of the markets after breaking a historic 13-day winning streak for the NASDAQ, yet highlights why bullish primary trends remain firmly in play. He addresses the recent wave of negativity and geopolitical concerns, explains why buying at all-time highs can be an outperforming strategy, and breaks down the evidence for a generational bull market just getting started. You'll hear insights on market sectors, the power of trend following, extreme overbought signals, the impact of upcoming earnings, and bold predictions for the future of stocks, gold, and the U.S. economy. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable data and optimism for the road ahead.

    VRA Podcast: History-Making Move Higher. Insights for Investors in Today's Bull Market - Tyler Herriage - April 16, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 27:25


    In today's episode, Tyler breaks down a historic day in the markets, with major indexes like the Nasdaq and S&P 500 closing at all-time highs after a powerful rally. After weeks dominated by fear and pullbacks, the markets have turned the corner in breathtaking fashion. The Nasdaq has posted 12 straight days of gains, its longest winning streak since 2009! Tyler also shares insights on why now is still a great time to be invested, the lessons history teaches us about bull markets, and strategies to build real wealth.

    VRA Podcast: Pattern Recognition and the Generational Bull Market - Kip Herriage - April 15, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 35:57


    In today's episode, Kip recaps a remarkable day for the markets, especially for the bulls. He explores the power of pattern recognition in trading, drawing on decades of market experience to discuss the importance of repeating market cycles—particularly during periods of volatility and correction. Kip shares his optimism about the structural strength of the U.S. economy, the bullish signals from semiconductors and tech stocks, and why he believes we're at the dawn of a once-in-a-generation bull market fueled by technological innovation. Plus, he dives into actionable ideas, including opportunities in undervalued sectors and momentum plays, highlights from the semiconductor rally, and thoughts on Tesla and crypto as risk-on assets. Stay tuned for a deep dive into market cycles, investment themes, and where Kip Herriage thinks the market is headed next. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Ten-Session Turnaround! Bull Market Resumes With Explosive Gains - Tyler Herriage - April 14, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 30:12


    In today's episode, Tyler covers another remarkable day in the markets, highlighting what might be one of the fastest V-shaped recoveries in recent memory. From the March 30th lows, tech and the semiconductors have staged a massive rally, with the semis up 25%+ and hitting new all-time highs. Plus, get the latest updates on commodities, the U.S. dollar, and why it's still not too late to take advantage of this bull market.

    VRA Podcast: Melt-Up Momentum: Market Tells, Short Squeezes, and Sector Strength - Kip Herriage - April 13, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 29:09


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast! On this Monday edition, Speaker A dives into an action-packed market recap, highlighting a powerful rally for the bulls and sharing key technical "tells" that signal further upside momentum. Drawing on decades of experience and the wisdom of mentors, Speaker A explains why recent market turmoil — whether driven by geopolitical events, economic fears, or political shifts — have ultimately proven to be short-lived corrections and buying opportunities.

    VRA Podcast: Semis & Bitcoin Lead Market Rebound, Insiders Signal Strength - Kip Herriage - April 10, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 38:08


    In today's episode, Kip breaks down a volatile but promising week in the markets, highlighting the NASDAQ's eight-day winning streak, remarkable rallies in the semiconductors and transports, and key indicators signaling continued market strength. We'll dig into why contrarian signals are flashing, how global events and Federal Reserve policies are shaping investment opportunities, and spotlight the role of “smart money” in driving recent moves. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Market Rallies, War Winds Down, and Smart Money Moves - Kip Herriage - April 9, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 23:48


    In today's episode, Kip breaks down a pivotal week for the markets, highlighting a powerful seven-day rally and the bullish signals emerging across equities. You'll hear timely insights on how global events—particularly the waning war and a shift in investor sentiment—are shaping smart money movements. Kip explores the lasting impact of retail traders pulling back, the surge in put buying, and why technical patterns and seasonality are now favoring an extended rally. We'll dive deep into the crucial role of semiconductors, transports, and housing as key market tells, as well as the latest action in bitcoin and gold. Kip also shares stories from Wall Street's past and present, connects market patterns to past cycles, and pinpoints the sectors that stand to benefit as the next phase unfolds. Stay tuned for actionable analytics, market leadership insights, and the strategies driving the VRA approach as we navigate this new phase of the bull market. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: Semiconductors and Transports Lead Market Rally Amid War Ceasefire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 41:08


    In today's episode, Kip breaks down a pivotal Wednesday for the markets, highlighting the Dow's best single-day performance in a year and pivotal new all-time highs for both the semiconductor and transport indexes. You'll hear about the ongoing strength of the U.S. economy, despite recent geopolitical uncertainty, including the “smart money hour” streak and blowout earnings from major companies like Delta Airlines. Kip also explores the end of the recent war, its impact on fiscal stimulus, and why corrections in this “generational bull market” are seen as buying opportunities rather than setbacks. Plus, the latest insights on sector rotations, the innovation revolution powering the U.S. recovery, forecasts for GDP growth, Federal Reserve moves, and updates on commodities, energy, and Bitcoin's market leadership. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Market Resilience 2.0. Smart Money Hours vs. Headline-Driven Sell-Offs - Tyler Herriage - April 07, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 30:00


    In today's episode, Tyler breaks down a dramatic start to the week following the long Easter weekend. Our major indexes reversed early losses to finish at their highs of the day, another clear signal of a strong, resilient market. Tyler also unpacks the latest headlines driving market moves, including the late-day development that sparked the sixth consecutive Smart Money Hour. Tune in to find out what it means for investors now.

    VRA Podcast: Market Resilience Amid Geopolitical Tensions and the Innovation Revolution - Kip Herriage - April 6, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 36:21


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast. In today's episode, Speaker A recaps a resilient market performance in the face of geopolitical turmoil, highlighting how, despite heightened tensions in the Middle East and strong rhetoric from Washington, U.S. markets closed at their highs. Speaker A explores the signals pointing to a bullish market pivot, including robust job numbers, the continued strength of semiconductors and bitcoin, and indicators suggesting the worst of the recent market correction may be behind us. The show also dives into the potential of the ongoing innovation revolution, including tokenization and the real-world application of blockchain, and shares why the coming years could bring generational investment opportunities. With sector updates, market internals, and key analysis, Speaker A provides a roadmap for navigating the current landscape and seizing growth opportunities in a rapidly evolving economy.

    VRA Podcast: Taking Advantage of Dips: How Geopolitical Shocks Create Buying Opportunities in Bull Markets - Kip Herriage - April 1, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 37:40


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast, your daily source for market insight and actionable strategies. It's Wednesday afternoon, and Kip Herridge is here to break down another strong day in the markets. On today's episode, Kip explores the powerful rotation back into interest rate sensitive groups—tech, semis, small caps, gold, silver, and bitcoin—that are poised to lead the next leg higher.

    VRA Podcast: Markets Surge as Trump Signals Iran Deal Breakthrough - Kip Herriage - March 31, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 35:59


    In today's episode, Kip dives into a pivotal day for the markets following weeks of turmoil and a year that felt nearly nonstop with challenges. The episode explores breaking geopolitical news, including reports about Iran's willingness to pursue peace and Trump's shifting strategies—a development that sent the markets soaring. Kip shares personal insights, vivid premonitions, and draws intriguing parallels between historical events and the current moment. The show unpacks the mechanics of market movements, short-covering activity, and why the VRA team remains firmly bullish amid fear and skepticism. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Sentiment Falling into Extreme Fear. The beginning of Capitulation? - Tyler Herriage - March 30, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 21:12


    In today's episode, Tyler recaps a volatile start to the week for the markets. Despite the headline-driven pullback and growing market fear, we examine why the fundamental backdrop remains bullish, highlighting the structural strength of the current market cycle and opportunities emerging amid investor pessimism. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: Navigating Market Uncertainty Amid Fear & Volatility - Tyler Herriage - March 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 21:36


    In today's episode, Tyler discusses the sea of red in today's stock market action, unpacking the reasons behind the sell-off and explaining why the VRA remains optimistic about the bigger picture for both the US economy and the stock market. Tyler also breaks down news about Tech Insiders buying more stock, today's sector performance, and the latest moves from the commodities market. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast:Market Resilience Amid War: Are the Lows in and What Comes Next for Investors - Kip Herriage - March 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 25:57


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast, hosted by Kip Herriage! In this episode, Kip Herriage breaks down a busy day in the markets, with small caps and semiconductors leading the charge higher. He dives into the latest geopolitical developments, including the escalating tensions with Iran and the potential market impact of a 15-point peace plan. Kip Herriage raises concerns about overseas conflicts, interest rates moving in unexpected directions, and the Federal Reserve's surprising stance during this turbulent period.

    VRA Podcast: Optimism, Innovation, And America's Return to the Moon – Tyler Herriage- March 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 26:19


    In today's episode, Tyler dives into the day's stock market action, highlighting both the red on the screen and the bright spots savvy investors should be watching. He explains why having a reliable investing system is crucial during uncertain times and how sticking to your strategy can pay off in the long run. Tyler also discusses exciting developments with SpaceX and NASA's announcement today of plans to return to the moon. Tune into today's podcast to learn more

    VRA Podcast: From Fear to Opportunity: Iran Conflict, Fed Lawsuit, and Powerful Market Trends - Kip Herriage - March 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 27:05


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast, hosted by Kip Herriage. In today's episode, Kip Herriage takes us through the dramatic events that unfolded over the weekend, from Trump's bold ultimatum to Iran about the Strait of Hormuz to the ripple effects felt across global markets. He explores how geopolitical tensions led to nerve-wracking moments, steep market drops, and then a surprising rally—in true “chaos strategy” style.

    VRA Podcast: Market Corrections, War, and the Fed: How to Position for the Rebound - Kip Herriage - March 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 30:16


    In today's episode, Kip tackles the turbulent market conditions we've seen over the past four weeks, offering a seasoned perspective shaped by decades of market experience. Despite the recent “brutal” stretch and news-driven sell-offs, Kip makes it clear: this isn't a bearish show. He takes listeners through the importance of staying disciplined during periods of fear and extreme oversold conditions, explaining why selling during these times is a mistake and how it's possible to beat the market by sticking to the fundamentals. Kip dives into the impact of rising interest rates an anomaly for wartime economies unpacks the role of systematic algorithmic trading in recent market moves, and discusses the broader macro environment, including geopolitical events, the Federal Reserve's actions, and the ripple effects through commodities like gold, oil, and Bitcoin. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Fed Actions Shake Markets as Trump Faces Political Traps and Oil Prices Surge - Kip Herriage - March, 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 32:16


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! On today's episode, host Kip Herriage dives into a turbulent Wednesday in the markets, sharing his candid take on the Federal Reserve's actions, Jay Powell's press conference, and the political maneuvering impacting both Wall Street and Washington. With markets tumbling and sentiment at extreme fear levels, Kip Herriage breaks down the macroeconomic picture—explaining why, despite the volatility, he remains optimistic and sees extraordinary buying opportunities ahead. We'll explore the structural strength of the housing market, bullish economic indicators, and why seasonal trends could soon bring a powerful market rebound. Plus, Kip Herriage gives his take on political dynamics, the ongoing war's impact on oil prices, and what all this means for investors as we move through one of the year's most pivotal periods. If you're wondering whether the market's recent dip is signaling deeper trouble or setting up an exceptional opportunity, you won't want to miss this episode.

    VRA Podcast: Roaring 2020s and Why the Innovation Revolution Is Just Getting Started - Tyler Herriage - March 17, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 30:39


    In today's episode, Tyler covers the market's continued climb and explores key topics from the innovation revolution, including a look at Tesla's Robotaxi event at SXSW in Austin, TX. Whether you're new to investing or a seasoned listener, Tyler breaks down the market's current state, discusses investor sentiment, and shares valuable data and trends to help you navigate the generational bull market of the roaring 2020s.

    VRA Podcast: VRA Podcast: Fade the Fear - Why Market Declines Are a Gift for Investors - Kip Herriage - March 16, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 43:50


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast, hosted by Kip Herriage. In today's episode, Kip dives into a jam-packed discussion on the current state of the markets, the ongoing geopolitical tensions influencing oil prices, and why he believes we're witnessing the start of a generational bull market. After a strong close in the markets—with all major indices up and the VIX continuing its downward slide—Kip shares his perspective on why the relentless negativity from mainstream media, especially surrounding the US-Iran conflict, is actually a bullish signal for investors. He highlights the resilience of key sectors like semiconductors and technology, breaks down the momentum behind Bitcoin and emerging cryptos such as TAO, and explains why recent market dips are a gift for those with a long-term and optimistic outlook. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Navigating Market Fear, War, and Oil: Why a Meltdown May Lead to a Melt-Up - Kip Herriage - March 13, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 27:50


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! On this episode, host Kip Herriage dives into what's been a challenging week for the markets, examining everything from geopolitical uncertainty and its impact on oil prices to the pulse of investor sentiment and Federal Reserve actions. Kip Herriage shares sharp insights on the recent correction in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, the effect of the ongoing war on global markets, and what history tells us about rates during wartime. You'll hear why extreme fear among investors, record-level put buying, and oversold technical indicators might actually be setting the stage for a major market rebound.

    VRA Podcast: Optimism Amid Volatility, Extreme Fear Creates The Best Buying Opportunities - Tyler Herriage - March 12, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 29:11


    In today's episode, Tyler Herriage breaks down another volatile day on Wall Street, offering his signature optimism even as markets face downward pressure. From big moves in oil and energy to the seasonal dynamics of this traditionally bullish period, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how headlines, and not fundamentals, are shaping investor sentiment. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: Oil, Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz: What Investors Need to Know Now - Kip Herriage - March 11, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 35:47


    In today's episode, Kip breaks down the day's market moves and zeroes in on what's driving investor sentiment right now. In this episode, Kip explores why oil and the situation in the Strait of Hormuz remain at the heart of market volatility, sharing his thoughts on media narratives, the potential for lower oil prices, and the international power plays influencing the global economy. Kip also digs deep into the power of seasonality, noting that while the last few weeks have been muted, historical patterns point to a strong melt-up in March and April. He highlights the ongoing tech leadership especially from semiconductors and walks listeners through the crucial “first in, first out” indicator, which signals that a new rotation into tech, software, and Bitcoin is underway.

    VRA Podcast: Navigating Market Panic: Iran News, Gold Surge, and Signs of Optimism - Tyler Herriage - March 10, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 29:16


    In today's episode, Tyler breaks down a wildly eventful start to the week in the markets, picking up where Kip left off with yesterday's big reversal day. From the latest on the ongoing conflict in Iran and the impact of geopolitical headlines, to lessons learned about market psychology (including why you should never sell on a Monday), Tyler Herriage navigates through the market's volatility and shares key themes like liquidity and optimism in the face of fear-driven narratives. Tune into today's podcast to learn more

    VRA Podcast: Never Sell on a Monday: Lessons from Market History and the Trump Pivot - Kip Herriage - March 9,2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 31:34


    Welcome to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, host Kip Herriage dives into a whirlwind Monday in the markets, sharing insights and lessons from historic trading days, including the infamous crash of 1987. He reflects on the wisdom of his mentors—especially Ted Parsons and his adage "never sell on a Monday"—and examines how those lessons hold true even amid today's high volatility.

    VRA Podcast: Oil, War, and Markets—Why This Downturn Might Surprise You - Kip Herriage - March 6, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 33:27


    In today's episode, Kip breaks down a rocky week in the markets, spotlighting the surprising fact that in spite of heightened volatility and the backdrop of war the S&P 500 closed down just 2%. Kip digs into the main forces driving investor sentiment: the impact of surging oil prices, geopolitical tensions centered on Iran, and what he calls the “4D chess” of Trump's strategies on energy and the Middle East. You'll get his take on why negativity dominated the headlines, the role of the Strait of Hormuz in global energy markets, and how all eyes are on oil as the primary driver of this market pullback. Kip also examines the unusual behavior of interest rates in times of conflict, analyzes the technicals and market internals, and shares his high-confidence outlook for what could spark the next major move higher. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: Smart Money Signals Amid Market Volatility and Rising Rates - Kip Herriage - March 5, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 19:41


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, Kip Herriage is here to break down a whirlwind Thursday on Wall Street and share his unique perspective on what's really driving the markets right now. After a quick shoutout to his son Tyler and a nod to his recent appearance with Grant Stinchfield on Real America's Voice, Kip dives into some of the hottest topics affecting investors—from the surprising rise in interest rates during a time of war, to the rotational action in software and tech stocks, and the persistent strength of gold and silver despite today's dip.

    VRA Podcast: Market Lows Are In—Why This Bull Market Still Has Legs - Kip Herriage - March 4, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 20:03


    In today's episode, Kip dives into another action-packed Wednesday in the markets—after a humorous false start where he realized he hadn't recorded his first attempt. Today's show explores why Kip believes the week's lows are behind us, with the market showing classic signs of resilience and bullish rotation. From surging smart money activity and corporate earnings growth, to dramatic swings in Bitcoin, gold, and momentum tech stocks, Kip breaks down the data investors need to know. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: Positivity Amid Conflict, Countertrend Moves, and How Uncertainty Creates Opportunity - Tyler Herriage - March 03, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 28:57


    In today's episode, Tyler dives into the current state of the markets and offers an optimistic outlook on a tough trading day. Despite much red across the screen, the VRA sees this market action as a countertrend move within a larger bull market. He also covers the latest developments in the Iran conflict and what they mean for your portfolio. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.

    VRA Podcast: How Political Bias Impacts Investing: Lessons from Obama, Trump, and Biden Years - Kip Herriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 35:02


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast! In today's episode, host Kip Herriage breaks down the latest market action and shares his seasoned perspective on the current investment landscape. He kicks off with a time-tested lesson from his first mentor—when uncertainty and volatility hit the markets, it often presents a prime opportunity for savvy investors.

    VRA Podcast: Tracking Bull Market Momentum Despite February's Volatility - Kip Herriage - February 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 18:31


    In today's episode, host Kip breaks down a rollercoaster week in the markets as February wraps up with a downturn—but that's not the whole story. Kip explores why, despite a rocky finish to the month, he's bullish heading into March and April, historically two of the best months for investors. You'll hear Kip address the recent inflation concerns and why a spike in the Producer Price Index might not be cause for alarm. He explains how strong corporate health, all-time high liquidity, and robust home equity levels set today's market apart from past crises—making comparisons to 2008 more myth than reality. Tune into today's podcast to learn more. 

    VRA Podcast: Software Surge - Reprieve or Rally? Inside a Broadening Bull Market - Tyler Herriage - February 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 30:52


    In today's episode, Tyler dives into the market action, highlighting what's happening under the hood and the continued broadening effect on stocks. Despite continued all-time highs, sentiment remains surprisingly fearful, and as contrarians here at the VRA, we see that as a major opportunity. Tune in to hear Tyler Herriage break down the latest market internals, highlight shifting sector leadership, and discuss what might be coming next for the software space.

    VRA Podcast: Nvidia Earnings Crush, Market Rotation, and Bitcoin's Bull Run: VRA Investing Midweek Breakdown - Kip Herriage - February 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 26:28


    Welcome back to the VRA Investing Podcast with your host, Kip Herriage! In this episode, Kip Herriage gives us a timely market recap following a strong day for stocks, spotlighting Nvidia's blowout earnings and what that means for investors moving forward. He unpacks how seasonality and rotational strength are driving current bull market trends, with sectors like software and the Magnificent Seven moving through cycles that highlight the resilience of the broader market.

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