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Andrew Hecht

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What are the prospects for lumber prices?

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By Andrew Hecht
| MSN Verified
I last wrote about lumber on Barchart on April 14, 2026, when I concluded with the following: Lumber's path of least resistance depends on where interest rates are heading over the coming weeks and months. If crude oil prices increase inflation, lumber is likely to decline, along with lumber-related and other stocks, as higher rates tend to weigh on the stock market.
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Will Bitcoin Bottom?

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By Andrew Hecht
| Barchart
bitcoin on graph background by NanoStockk via iStock I asked if Bitcoin and COIN shares could hold their August 2024 lows in a June 11, 2026, Barchart article, when I concluded with the following: Time will tell if Bitcoin and COIN will continue to reach lower lows. Eventually, a bottom could ignite explosive rallies, while recent declines could have set the stage for price carnage, as the next technical support for Bitcoin is below $50,000 per token and below $115 for COIN shares.
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Trading TZA As The U.S. Midterm Elections Approach

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By Andrew Hecht
| Seeking Alpha
Summary The Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X ETF (TZA) offers leveraged downside exposure to the Russell 2000, which led major indices with a 22.05% H1 2026 gain. With small-cap volatility elevated and multiple macro risks looming, the potential for a sharp correction in the Russell 2000 is significant heading into fall 2026. TZA is strictly a short-term trading tool, not an investment vehicle, requiring disciplined risk management due to leverage, time decay, and amplified losses.
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