$72 Silver, PGMs roar on. What next?

Welcome to Mid-Week Macro for Wednesday 24th December 2025.Protect your wealth. Defend your freedom. Outsmart the system.This post and video are FREE for everyone. There will NOT be a Mid-Week Macro on Wednesday 31st December 2025. This is because Chris Stadele of LiveSquawk Commodity Corner and I will be recording the end of month (and year) macro.NB - Substack live cut off the first few minutes of the recording last week, hence why the first minute or so is a bit slow on this video. Hopefully it all works out.Become a paid subscriber and get early access to expert interview podcast as well as access to the Friday Commodity Wrap, Sunday Market Wrap and much more. Starting at just $9.17 per month, it’s exceptional value to protect your wealth, defend your freedom, and outsmart the system.Mid-week Polymarket marketThank you Polymarket for working in partnership with The Contrarian Capitalist. You can connect with Polymarket on Substack!Something different this week as we look at the Super Bowl Champion odds for the game on 8th February 2026. My team (New York Jets) don’t believe in playoff football.I said to a friend at the start of the season that the Green Bay Packers will win the Super Bowl. Due to injuries, I am not convinced that that will happen. My sneaky pick would be the San Francisco 49ers (7% chance). This is because the Superb Bowl will be in their home stadium and they are just playing good solid ball!Podcasts & PostsNews LinksThis has been making me laugh much more than it should be!Still, it could be worseAnd a Christmas classic won’t be quite the same this year2-Hour Private Strategy Call with The Contrarian CapitalistA focused two-hour session covering anything you want, including commodities, macro, Plan B strategies, residency, property, precious metals or geopolitics. You set the agenda and get clear, actionable guidance. $147, valid until 31st Dec 2025PAID SUBS GET A DISCOUNT (behind the paywall in the Friday Commodity Wrap)NB - I am not a financial advisorThank you Rob Burke, Garry B Lindboe, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit contrariancapitalist.substack.com/subscribe