VRA Podcast: Why We Won’t Short This Bull Market - Kip Herriage - May 18, 2026

In today’s episode, Kip dives into the whirlwind market action following a volatile overnight session, discussing how sharp drops in the futures market turned on a dime thanks to positive war developments. Speaker A breaks down the resilient "smart money hour" rally, key earnings updates—especially the much-anticipated Nvidia report—and why extreme market reactions are actually textbook bull market behavior. You'll also get the latest forecast on GDP growth, insight into the Federal Reserve’s next moves under new leadership, and how rotational strength in market sectors continues to drive this unique bull market forward. Whether you’re an active trader or a long-term investor, tune in as Kip unpacks what’s moving markets, what’s ahead for rates and commodities, and why these dips may just be prime buying opportunities. Tune into today's podcast to learn more.