# From Max Short to Melt Up... What Happens Next? ft. Wall St. Jesus (EP. 10)

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Podcast: [Market Misfits](https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-misfits-7113680)
Published: 2025-05-22T00:08:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 6404

## Resource

Wall Street Jesus returns to Market Misfits to break down exactly where we are in this market cycle. Jesus, Joe, and Smiddy dive into what changed under the surface, why CTAs and vol control funds are no longer max short, and how we went from extreme bearish positioning to a slow shift toward euphoria. They dig into flow data, market structure, and sentiment risk — and what it means for the next leg. Also in this episode:– How systematic flows triggered a violent rally– Why the same names keep catching flow– The red flags behind melt-up behavior– What setups WSJ is watching under the hood– “Trade or Fade” returns Plus, Wall St. Jesus shares how managing client money taught him the hard truths of trading, and why staying on the sidelines is a skill most traders ignore. DISCLAIMER: Past performance is not indicative of future results. The material discussed has been provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal or investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security or strategy. The investment strategy and themes discussed herein may be unsuitable for investors depending on their specific investment objectives and financial situation. Information obtained from third-party sources is believed to be reliable though its accuracy is not guaranteed. Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. All opinions expressed by anyone on the podcast are solely their own opinion.

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