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Markets ‘Radically Overbought’ And Setup Mirrors 1987 Crash, Says David Rosenberg

Feb 6, 2026
David Rosenberg, economist and president of Rosenberg Research & Associates, offers macro and market strategy views. He warns gold and silver are secularly bullish but currently overbought. He compares setups to 1987 and flags sharp pullback risk. He discusses bond and duration risks, the negative equity risk premium in US stocks, and assets he favors for 2026.
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ADVICE

Take Profits And Keep Liquidity

  • If you are long gold or silver, take profits or hedge positions now to protect gains from a near-term pullback.
  • Keep liquidity ready to re-enter after a meaningful correction rather than chasing vertical moves.
ANECDOTE

1987 Crash Analogy

  • Rosenberg recalls the October 19, 1987 crash as a cautionary parallel to current silver price action.
  • He warns that charts into late 1987 resemble today's silver and can cut long traders badly.
INSIGHT

Central Banks Drive Gold's Secular Bull

  • Central banks flipped from net sellers to net buyers of gold starting around 2010–2011, driving a new secular bull market.
  • Annual central-bank demand (~2.5%) exceeds stable supply growth (~1–1.5%), creating a structural price gap.
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