Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS
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Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. We'll explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
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NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS
![Sugar Is Record Crowded Short
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Sugar is the most crowded market on the board right now.
Specs are as short as they’ve ever been. That doesn’t force a turn, but it completely changes the risk/reward because the positioning is one-sided.
If sugar starts rejecting new lows and bad news stops working, that’s your confirmation to respect the other side. If it keeps grinding lower anyway, the crowd can stay right longer than you think.
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#CrowdedMarketReport #COT #RiskManagement #PriceAction #Sugar #SoftCommodities #FuturesTrading #Positioning #CrowdedTrade #MarketSentiment #MarketReaction #TapeReading #Volatility #MacroTrading
Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS Sugar Is Record Crowded Short](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NOeZ2lxZIj8/mqdefault.jpg)
![The “AI beneficiaries” rotation might be a bust, after everyone crowds into it.#PriceAction#CrudeOil
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Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS The “AI beneficiaries” rotation might be a bust, after everyone crowds into it.#PriceAction#CrudeOil](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NRrFpDBZ-x0/mqdefault.jpg)
![Dollar Up on Weak Retail Sales.
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Quiet down day, except the dollar.
Energies were softer, metals were softer, and the tape was calm overall. The surprise was dollar strength: weak retail sales should lean toward lower yields and a weaker dollar, and it did early… then the dollar reversed and popped back up.
If the dollar keeps closing strong on weak data, that’s a regime tell you respect. If it can’t hold these late-day reversals, the “weak data = weak dollar” playbook is still intact.
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#CrowdedMarketReport #COT #RiskManagement #PriceAction #USDDollar #RetailSales #InterestRates #TreasuryYields #MacroTrading #MarketReaction #MarketSentiment #TapeReading #FX #Liquidity
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Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS Dollar Up on Weak Retail Sales.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NnKnSQ8bB3M/mqdefault.jpg)
![Stop Losses In Trading Do Not Work Most Of The Time, But...
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In CMRs weekly educational video, Jason Shapiro reminds traders why stop losses should not be overlooked, even though they do not work most of the time. If you are trying to be a long-term trader, you will want to watch the entire video to learn why you should not give up on stop losses quickly!
Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS Stop Losses In Trading Do Not Work Most Of The Time, But...](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/O8fnlyO8EZc/mqdefault.jpg)
![The War That Broke the Oil Market: What NO ONE Priced In
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You can learn more about Jim at the following links:
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Might be the most powerful interview on current markets impacted by the war with Iran, and topics like Crude Oil prices, inflation, stocks going down and why gold continues to struggle. A must watch for all traders who have capital at risk in todays market!
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Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS The War That Broke the Oil Market: What NO ONE Priced In](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OJjX_y3bYy8/mqdefault.jpg)
![Positioning is the most important risk/reward.
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Markets are discounting machines, and most people treat price as the only signal. But positioning tells you whether the trade is already crowded—whether the easy money has been made and the asymmetry has flipped.
If positioning is stretched, the risk/reward is usually poor even if price looks “right.” If it’s neutral and price confirms, the setup is cleaner.
#CrowdedMarketReport #COT #RiskManagement #PriceAction #Positioning #MarketSentiment #AsymmetricRisk #TapeReading #MacroTrading #TradingEducation #Discipline #ProcessOverPrediction
Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS Positioning is the most important risk/reward.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/O_sSxYsJucM/mqdefault.jpg)
![The Brutal Truth About Technical Analysis
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In this masterclass clip, 40-year market legend Linda Raschke sits down with Jason Shapiro to reveal why predicting the market is the most harmful thing a trader can do.
Linda breaks down the brutal reality of institutional trading: technical analysis is not a predictive tool, it is purely a risk management tool. She reveals the 20% statistical rule that builds hedge fund wealth, why having a market opinion destroys your flexibility, and why you must stop projecting your ego onto the tape.
If you are ready to stop predicting and start tracking the actual institutional positioning data that drives these markets, join us inside the Crowded Market Report. We track the COT data and the extremes every single week.
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Watch now as Jason Shapiro provides powerful insights into his unique price action trading strategies and contrarian approach to reading trader positioning charts across the stock market, futures, and currencies. We’ll explore the exact methods Jason uses—as a successful trader and featured Market Wizard—to fade crowded positioning, navigate extreme volatility, and identify high-reward/low-risk opportunities by watching the tape. Learn how to ignore the fake narratives and focus on the news failures and positioning data that actually move the needle in today’s markets.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - The most harmful thing a trader can do
0:46 - The frequency of market home runs
2:13 - Lindas 3 Profit Centers
4:16 - The 20% Rule of Profitability
6:20 - Why market opinions destroy your edge
7:48 - The brutal truth about Technical Analysis
9:09 - Jasons final warning to traders
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Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS The Brutal Truth About Technical Analysis](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OeO92k2gYR4/mqdefault.jpg)
![Contrarian vs Stupid = Positioning
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There’s a thin line between contrarian and stupid.
Going against price just to feel “contrarian” is usually the dumb trade. Real contrarian setups come from positioning, not from fading trend by default.
If everyone is already leaning the same way, risk/reward flips and the contrarian trade has logic. If you’re just shorting because price is up, you’re fighting the tape.
Want the CMR positioning checklist for spotting real contrarian setups? Link in our profile.
#CrowdedMarketReport #COT #RiskManagement #PriceAction #Contrarian #Positioning #CrowdedTrade #MarketSentiment #TapeReading #TradingPsychology #Discipline #Execution #AsymmetricRisk #ProcessOverPrediction
Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS Contrarian vs Stupid = Positioning](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Oqm_dG-ssJk/mqdefault.jpg)
![NatGas gave a confirmation signal last Thursday. #NaturalGas #energymarkets
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Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS NatGas gave a confirmation signal last Thursday. #NaturalGas #energymarkets](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Pt91iVf2npY/mqdefault.jpg)
![WAR, AI SPENDING, & CREDIT STRESS COLLIDE IN THE MARKETS!
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Today’s market action left a lot of traders scratching their heads. Global markets were under pressure early, with major Asian indices selling off sharply and risk assets across the board taking hits. But as the session unfolded, something unusual happened — the market refused to follow the script.
In this video, we break down why stocks, metals, bonds, and commodities all moved in ways that didn’t fully align with the typical “risk-off” playbook. A key theme appears to be VAR-style liquidation, where institutions are forced to reduce exposure across all positions at once — causing correlations to spike and everything to sell simultaneously. 
More importantly, the bigger macro story may be growing pressure on global credit and borrowing as governments, corporations, and new AI infrastructure all compete for massive amounts of capital.
The biggest takeaway? This market continues to punish the obvious trade — both longs and shorts.
If you’re trading right now, risk management and discipline matter more than ever.
Watch now as Jason Shapiro provides powerful insights into his unique price action trading strategies and contrarian approach to reading trader positioning charts across the stock market, futures, and currencies. We’ll explore the exact methods Jason uses—as a successful trader and featured Market Wizard—to fade crowded positioning, navigate extreme volatility, and identify high-reward/low-risk opportunities by watching the tape. Learn how to ignore the fake narratives and focus on the news failures and positioning data that actually move the needle in today’s markets.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS WAR, AI SPENDING, & CREDIT STRESS COLLIDE IN THE MARKETS!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/PvCO27t3RMk/mqdefault.jpg)
![Spot the False Narrative “Yen carry trade” buzzwords don’t make a thesis.
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Description
Markets are discounting mechanisms, and a lot of people just string together impressive-sounding narratives, like “Bitcoin goes up when gold and silver go down.” That story hasn’t matched the tape, and it’s how people get trapped.
If Bitcoin is going to work, it will work because it starts acting well and attracting real participation, not because someone invented a rotation story. If the narrative keeps changing while price doesn’t confirm, it’s noise.
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Watch now to learn about powerful insights into price action trading strategies and how to read charts in the stock market, futures, currencies and more. Well explore effective trading strategies used by a successful trader and market veteran to navigate volatility and identify high reward/low risk opportunities.
NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Disclaimer: CMR Publishing LLC dba Crowded Market Report (CMR) is a content provider and publisher and is not a registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) or in any other capacity. CMR is exempt from registration as a CTA under CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(9) because CMR does not direct client accounts and does not provide commodity trading advice based on, or tailored to, the commodity interest or cash market positions or other circumstances or characteristics of any particular client.
Jason Shapiro, one of the principals of CMR, is also listed as a principal and is registered as an associated person of JS Trading LLC, a registered CTA and member firm of the National Futures Association. Any materials and information presented through CMR is solely the responsibility of CMR. JS Trading LLC disclaims all responsibility for such materials and information.
By accessing CMR websites and/or using CME products and services, including without limitation any and all content available on or through any platform where CMR posts content, you understand and agree that the material provided in CMR products, services and content is for informational and educational purposes only, and that no mention of a particular commodity futures or other financial instrument in any CMR product, service or service contents a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold that or any other commodity future or other financial instrument, or that any particular commodity future or financial instrument, portfolio of commodity futures or financial instruments, any specific transaction or investment strategy is suitable for any specific person. Remember, the risk of loss in trading commodity futures contracts can be substantial. You should, therefore, carefully consider whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your circumstances and financial resources.
PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURES RESULTS Spot the False Narrative “Yen carry trade” buzzwords don’t make a thesis.](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QW56YvZr0yY/mqdefault.jpg)