Michael A. Gayed

Michael A. Gayed

Michael A. Gayed is the Publisher of The Lead-Lag Report, an award winning market research service that provides risk signals, high yield ideas, macro observations, and more. He is the author of five award-winning research papers on market anomalies and investing. Michael was an active contributor to MarketWatch for a number of years and has been interviewed on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business, as well as the Wall Street Journal Live for his unique approach to interpreting market movements.

Michael earned his Bachelor’s of Science degree with a double major in Finance & Management at NYU Stern School of Business. Michael became a CFA Charterholder in 2008.

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Recent Articles

Nuclear Energy Stocks Will Stall Out as Nvidia Enters a Correction

Nuclear energy stocks are moving in lockstep with Nvidia. That means if NVDA shares top, brace for a pullback.

Nvidia Stock Has Topped. That Means We’re in the Eye of the Storm.

Between an upcoming election, a brewing currency crisis, and over-concentration in Nvidia stock, a storm is on the horizon.

The Bank of Japan Could Trigger a Giant Short Squeeze

The yen continues to fall, potentially forcing the Bank of Japan to start buying up the currency. If that happens, brace for a squeeze.

Bullying the Bears: Why Everyone’s Wrong About the Stock Market Today

Investors ignore nuance at their peril. Watching only the S&P 500 means overlooking the warnings being sent by 70% of stocks.

Utility Stocks Are Gearing Up to Rebound… That’s Bad News for Nvidia.

The selloff in utility stocks appears overdone, which could mean the tide is turning against Nvidia and its risk-on peers.

The People’s Bank of China Is Taking a Stand. Investors Should Keep an Eye on Chinese Stocks.

The Chinese economy appears to be bottoming and the PBoC is getting smarter. This is good news for investors everywhere.

The Yen Needs Another Intervention. Why That’s Very Bad News for Investors.

The Bank of Japan needs to intervene to save the yen, but that could trigger volatility for investors around the globe.

Falling Lumber Prices Are Just the Start. The Whole Economy Is Slowing.

A drop in housing starts and building permits is reflected in falling lumber prices. This doesn't bode well for the economy as a whole.

Stock Market Warning: Is Deflation What Comes Next as the Fed Teases Rate Cuts?

The stock market is enjoying a rally on rate cut hopes, but a deflation scare could be just around the corner. Here's why.

Janet Yellen Just Proved That Lower Interest Rates Are Coming

Janet Yellen just made explicit a little-known secret about interest rates that explains why the Fed will cut them soon.