11/06/26 Afternoon CommStock Report – The Major Caveat for a Winter Bull Market

The Commstock Report is a twice daily market report. 11/06/2026 The Major Caveat for a Winter Bull Market PLEASE REFER TO THE BROKER COMMENTARY PAGE FOR UPDATES!! Click Above to Watch Brian’s Afternoon Market Update Thursday’s market was an example of the trade turning into sell-almost-everything mode, triggered by an avalanche in stocks that gave up everything earned from the post-election rally and then some. Investors hit the exits on tech shares, especially the names connected to artificial intelligence/data centers/computer chips, which pulled the Nasdaq index down by a whopping 5 percent. The Dow Jones had a rare outside day down that reversed a gain of more than 1,500 points from the prior session. Money that escaped the stock market had to go somewhere; aside from pure cash, there were safe-haven bids supporting Treasuries and gold. The broader bearishness kept traders wary to buy into grains and it weighed directly on the livestock at a time when both grains and livestock futures could have otherwise advanced toward turning up out of lows. For sentiment to stay risk-off after the stock market enters correction territory is a primary roadblock to a bullish winter turnaround in commodities. For episodes of fear to turn out…