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

Illusions and Overconfidence Hide the Fact We’re Still in a Bear Market

Investors are eager to declare that we are out of the bear market, but inflation says otherwise. Don't let these illusions trap you.

Don’t Fall Into the Small-Cap Stocks Death Trap. The Bear Market Isn’t Over Yet.

Chances are that the Fed rate cuts are a sign of bad news to come. That means the rally in small-cap stocks will soon end in disaster.

Stock Market Crash Alert: China’s Deflation Problem Can Break the U.S.

China faces deflation after its November CPI report. This is putting the U.S. at risk of deflation as well... and a market crash.

Warning: A Fed Rate Cut Is Bad News for Stocks

Investors are pinning their hopes on a Fed rate cut. They're missing the point that stocks typically crash after rates come down.

Whatever Happened to the Credit Event?

The credit event didn't happen as expected. However, something is brewing in small-cap stocks and investors should pay close attention.