Colin Cieszynski CFA,CMT SIAWM

Morning Minutes | 25 MARCH Gold is up 4.0%, Silver is up 5.5%, Copper is up 1.7%. A 2.6% gain for Bitcoin suggests “Risk-On” sentiment has returned... By @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT, Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management. Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/25/sto…

Morning Minutes | 19 MARCH For the first time since the 2011 Arab Spring, a meaningful gap has opened up between Brent Crude and US Crude... Read the full Morning Minutes by Colin Cieszynski, CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/19/ene…

Morning Minutes | 17 MARCH Overnight, the Reserve Bank of Australia raised its Overnight Cash Rate by 0.25% to 4.10%. Tomorrow the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve Board are releasing interest rate decisions and for the Fed, member forecasts on the economy and interest rates... Read the full Morning Minutes by Colin Cieszynski, CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/17/cen…

Morning Minutes | 16 MARCH With the Strait of Hormuz still being contested, and President Trump threatening more attacks on Iran oil distribution sites, US Crude Oil is down 1.5% this morning trading near $97.00/bbl, while Brent Crude is up 0.2%, trading near $103.00/bbl... Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/16/us-…

Morning Minutes | 13 MARCH For the second month in a row, Canada has reported a sharp decline in employment (-84K and previous -24.8K), a sign of a slowing economy and the impact of US tariffs. The Loonie has been declining on this news, recently down 0.4% against the US Dollar... Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/13/can…

Morning Minutes | 12 MARCH Yesterday’s news that the 32 member countries of the IEA would release 400 mmbbls from strategic reserves was not enough to keep prices down for very long… Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/12/oil…

Morning Minutes | 04 March The US Dollar is also giving back some of Tuesday’s gains, enabling other currencies to rebound. Gold is up 1.4%, Silver is up 2.5%, Platinum is up 4.0%, and Bitcoin is up 4.3%... siawealth.com/2026/03/04/sto…

Morning Minutes | 03 MARCH A flight into the US Dollar is putting pressure on many currencies and alternative assets. Gold is down 2.0%, Silver is down 6.7%, and Bitcoin is down 2.9%... Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/03/03/ext…

Morning Minutes | 27 February Producer prices came in hotter than expected, and commodities are responding. Metals are surging, Oil is climbing, and equities are under pressure as markets reassess the inflation backdrop... By @ColinCieszynski Cieszynski, CFA, CMT Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/27/oil…

Morning Minutes | 23 February It was a stormy weekend in more ways than one, and markets are reacting accordingly… By @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/23/sto…

Morning Minutes | 20 February US index futures, which had been flat beforehand, have moved lower in recent minutes and are now down 0.2% to 0.3%, trading near their lows of the morning... Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski Cieszynski, CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/20/wea…

Morning Minutes | 19 February With some markets open and others still closed for Lunar New Year holidays, Asia-Pacific trading was mixed overnight. Japan gained 0.6%, Australia rose 0.9%, while India declined 1.4%. US index futures are down 0.3% to 0.5%, giving back some of yesterday’s gains as a choppy week continues... By @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/19/ear…

Morning Minutes | 17 February Markets are quieter with several exchanges closed for Lunar New Year, but currency strength and mixed data are keeping investors cautious... Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/17/sto…

Morning Minutes | 11 February Overseas, the Nikkei rallied another 2.8% overnight, while in Europe, the DAX is down 0.3% and the FTSE is up 0.8%… By @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/11/pos…

Morning Minutes | 10 February Global markets are relatively quiet this morning, settling after a recent bout of volatility as investors assess the implications of the latest news… By Colin Cieszynski, CFA, CMT Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/10/mar…

Morning Minutes | 06 February US Nonfarm Payrolls were delayed by the latest government shutdown. Canadian employment data were disappointing... Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/06/sel…

Morning Minutes | 05 February Markets around the world have been sliding overnight. The main event has been a big selloff in cryptocurrencies where Bitcoin has broken down below $70,000 as both it and Ether have lost over 5.0% so far today... Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/05/glo…

Morning Minutes | 04 February Overnight trading has been mixed, with a number of markets moving in opposite directions. The underlying theme appears to be capital continuing to rotate from more aggressive positions toward defensive stances... By @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT Chief Market Strategist, SIA Wealth Management Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/04/mar…

Morning Minutes | 02 February February and Groundhog Day arrive with investors in a mixed mood. The US Dollar rally that unsettled markets on Friday appears to have paused, allowing Gold, up 1.5%, and Silver, up 5.1%, to claw back some of their recent losses. Copper continues to slide, down 1.9% today... Read the full Morning Minutes for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/02/02/pre…

Morning Minutes | 29 January Today marks the peak of earnings season, with four of the Magnificent 7 companies reporting results and issuing forecasts. Tesla* ($0.50 vs Street $0.45) and Meta Platforms ($8.88 vs Street $8.21) are up 1.9% and 8.9% premarket... Read the full Morning Minutes by @ColinCieszynski CFA, CMT for today’s key market drivers and levels to watch: siawealth.com/2026/01/29/com…