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See the market differently — before it moves.

The Contrary Thinker™ delivers independent market intelligence to investors who think ahead.

The Contrary Thinker™ Approach

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MarketMapTM Weekly
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Jun 17, 2026

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6 min read

MarketMapTM Weekly

June 17, 2026

Jack Cahn
Jack Cahn

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Strategy & Tactics

Jun 16, 2026

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2 min read

Strategy & Tactics

June 16, 2026

Jack Cahn
Jack Cahn

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Strategy and Tactics

Jun 10, 2026

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5 min read

Strategy and Tactics

Jack Cahn
Jack Cahn



2026 Annual Scenario Planner

The Annual Scenario Planner is the timing core of the Contrary Thinker approach.

Its sole purpose is to identify when markets are most likely to shift—when trends are vulnerable to reversal, acceleration, or loss of momentum—so you are positioned ahead of those changes, not reacting after they appear in price or headlines.

Built from long-cycle market research, historical pattern repetition, and astro-cyclical time studies, the Planner maps high-probability windows for trend change across the major markets for the year ahead.It does not issue trade signals or strategies; it provides the time framework that allows disciplined decision-making.

Our confidence comes from applying the same timing architecture year after year, across decades of market history—refined through experience, not curve-fit to recent data. The result is a forward calendar of risk and opportunity designed to keep you aligned with the market’s internal clock, not its noise.

2026 Annual Scenario Planner


The Language of the Market


Some of the best trades occur inside bear markets, even though new highs are not made.Contrary Thinker

Takeaway: Bear market rallies are dangerous — and tradable when timed correctly.


What Subscribers Get

  • Forward calendar of risk & opportunity

  • MarketMap™ Weekly volatility alerts

  • Annual Scenario Planner access

  • Strategy & Tactics research issues

CTST

MarketMapTM Weekly
LockSimple

Jun 17, 2026

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6 min read

MarketMapTM Weekly

June 17, 2026

Jack Cahn
Jack Cahn
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MarketMapTM Monthly

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Volatility Reports Forecast Market Dynamics


The Volatility Reports translate the Technical Event Model™ into forward-looking market context—identifying when risk conditions are shifting before those changes become obvious in price or narrative.

The Model is not a signal generator. It classifies market environments by tracking volatility expansion, contraction, and instability, allowing investors to distinguish between trend-ready conditions, exhaustion phases, and transition zones.

This context determines how risk should be managed and when opportunity is likely to emerge.

The result is a disciplined framework for risk allocation and opportunity timing, designed to keep capital aligned with market conditions rather than reacting after the fact.


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