Building on a traditional banking apprenticeship, Matthias Schomber qualified as a certified stockbroker and Eurex trader. In the years that followed, he deepened his expertise in proprietary trading at renowned banks and financial services firms, where he specialized in the dynamic trading of stocks, options, and futures. This solid practical knowledge gained from real-world market conditions forms the foundation of his current work.
For many years, he shared this extensive experience with investors as an active trader and author of various stock market services. In addition to his writing work, he advised financial firms on portfolio management and established himself as an expert in modern market analysis.
His technical understanding extends far beyond traditional chart analysis: He develops fully automated trading systems as well as customized stock screeners that systematically identify market opportunities based on quantitative criteria. These algorithmic tools cover a broad spectrum ranging from stocks to futures and foreign exchange (FX) trading. They exemplify his holistic, technology-driven approach, which he now incorporates into his market reports as a business journalist and analyst.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 4th, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Betting on Gold and Other Commodities: A Closer Look at Agnico Eagle, Barrick Mining, and Strategic Resources
International financial markets are currently navigating a highly complex web of trade tensions, monetary policy decisions, and a slowing Chinese economy, as geopolitical tensions affect global currencies. In this highly volatile environment, commodity markets are undergoing their own transformation, where traditional crisis hedging clashes with forward-looking technology. The price of gold recently came under pressure and corrected significantly from its record highs, putting pressure on major mining stocks. At the same time, amid global decarbonization, the market is increasingly demanding low-carbon solutions and strategic commodities for the next generation of energy storage and industrial processing. This dynamic is creating palpable tension on the trading floor, as the course for the industrial future is now being reset. We take a look at three selected players to reveal where risks lurk following the recent market corrections and where an exceptional, undervalued opportunity may currently be emerging.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:45 CEST
Event and EV Giants, Plus Methane Hunter: Why Zefiro Methane Could Be the Most Exciting Play Alongside CTS Eventim and BYD!
The German economy is sending surprisingly positive signals at the beginning of June 2026. The DAX is advancing strongly, pushing above the 25,250-point level, while the euro is also showing strength, trading above 1.16 against the US dollar. In this supportive market environment, investor sentiment has turned notably positive. Against this backdrop, CTS Eventim is entering a strong rebound phase after a record quarter, while Chinese automotive giant BYD is finally reporting a meaningful recovery in sales momentum. However, while much of the market continues to channel capital into well-known large-cap names, a more dynamic breakout candidate is also emerging. The US environmental technology company Zefiro Methane Corp. is seeking to accelerate its expansion through fleet upgrades and personnel developments, aiming to strengthen its position in methane mitigation services. From a technical perspective, the stock may soon generate a catalyst capable of pushing it through key resistance levels.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 3rd, 2026 | 07:20 CEST
Rebound Fever at Nel ASA and TeamViewer: Will Desert Gold Hit the Turbo Button Next?
Pure euphoria currently reigns over certain stocks in the international financial markets. Wall Street is gambling again just as it did shortly before the 2022 crash, and a global surge in software stocks of around 10%—and in some cases significantly more—has truly propelled the tech exchanges. Despite ongoing economic uncertainties, investors are once again making bold and decisive moves. Stocks that previously had to endure a tough dry spell are benefiting most from this rapidly shifting sentiment. Both hydrogen pioneer Nel ASA and German software specialist TeamViewer have made spectacular technical breakouts, underscoring the market's newfound confidence. Amid this dynamic environment, where tangible assets are also in high demand as a hedge against global crises, a smaller commodity stock is coming into focus. Desert Gold shares have gained momentum following its recent placement and are heading toward operational milestones that could finally propel the stock significantly higher.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 2nd, 2026 | 06:30 CEST
Deadly Drone Swarms Are Driving Global Demand: Is Volatus Aerospace Poised for a Rally?
Recent events in Eastern Europe have sent shockwaves through global markets and highlighted the evolving nature of modern warfare. Russia has been attacking Ukraine in large waves with hundreds of domestically produced Geran drones, whose Iranian Shahed origins have fundamentally altered the global arms architecture. Ukraine, meanwhile, has responded with long-range drone strikes against targets deep inside Russia, often more than 1,000 km from the border. Some of these attacks have targeted critical energy infrastructure in the Saratov region. Against this backdrop, a Canadian company is emerging with technology designed to address precisely these kinds of threats. Volatus Aerospace has secured important contracts with the US military and combines real-world operational experience with advanced Western drone technology. Fresh capital is flowing into the company, and from a stock market perspective, the shares appear to be approaching a potentially significant turning point.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 1st, 2026 | 06:55 CEST
Russell Index Inclusion: Is Almonty on the Verge of a Major Price Breakout?
In the commodities space, companies exposed to critical defence-related metals remain in focus. Almonty Industries is one such name, operating in the tungsten supply chain. The stock is currently consolidating at around CAD 27.30 after reaching an April high of CAD 33.35. But the clock is ticking in the background—though in Almonty's favour, as the Iran conflict continues to escalate despite peace efforts. US missile strikes in the Gulf of Oman and a naval blockade demonstrate that global supply chains are fragile and vulnerable. Added to this is a planned Pentagon ban that would cut off access to tungsten from authoritarian states. This is driving, and has already driven, the price of this critical metal sharply higher. Against this backdrop, Almonty stands out as one of the few established Western tungsten producers. A sustained break above previous highs could open the door to additional upside. Read here to find out why a rare buying opportunity may be available right now.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on May 29th, 2026 | 09:05 CEST
Siemens Energy and DroneShield in the Spotlight - HPQ Silicon Set to Take Off?
While Washington and Tehran claim to be on the verge of a ceasefire agreement—after months of conflict over Iran—aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, through which one-fifth of the world's energy flows, technology leaders and emerging companies are setting the markets in motion. In an environment still shaped by the global energy transition and new geopolitical security challenges, where uncertainty is ever-present, attentive investors can find good opportunities and potential. While some heavyweights are already targeting, or have already reached, all-time highs, others are grappling with sometimes abnormal, violent price swings and regulatory headwinds. Away from the spotlight, however, there are also smaller companies that nonetheless have what it takes to significantly transform forward-looking industries. In this report, we examine Siemens Energy's impressive comeback, analyze the rollercoaster ride of DroneShield shares, and finally take a look at HPQ Silicon. This still-undiscovered stock could be on the verge of a decisive technical and fundamental turning point right now.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on May 28th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST
First Majestic & Agnico Eagle are Shining, but Power Metallic Mines is the Real Hidden Gem!
The war in Iran has changed the world—and with it, the financial markets. High energy prices, rising inflation, and a dim economic outlook: Germany's economic experts have halved their 2026 growth forecast to a meagre 0.5%. At the same time, a recent Forsa survey shows that investors now consider gold more attractive than stocks; 30% view the precious metal as the investment with the highest long-term returns, while only 26% still prefer stocks. The price of gold has risen by over 30% in the past 12 months alone and is currently trading at over USD 4,500 per troy ounce. In this environment, the precious metals markets are going wild, rewarding investors who positioned themselves early. While world-renowned industry giants like First Majestic Silver and Agnico Eagle Mines shine with impressive record figures and massive cash flows, exciting explorers and juniors from the second tier are increasingly coming into the focus of investors. It is precisely at this point that an up-and-coming player enters the stage, offering a unique polymetallic strategy. Power Metallic Mines is not only demonstrating remarkable operational momentum but is also at an absolutely promising technical threshold. Investors looking to expand their investment focus beyond gold and silver to include essential battery metals and other metals should take a very close look now.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on May 28th, 2026 | 06:55 CEST
BYD and Xiaomi Struggle in Price War—Is dynaCERT Set to Take Off?
When it comes to electric vehicles, the investment world also keeps a close eye on the Asian market, where a fierce price war is currently raging. Former investor darlings have come under unexpected and significant pressure in recent months—and in some cases still are—and are having to accept losses in profits. But while these companies are struggling, a Canadian cleantech company is increasingly coming into focus for investors. With interesting solutions for fuel savings and emissions reduction, it strikes exactly the right chord. In light of surging fuel costs, freight companies worldwide are desperately searching for solutions. And this is precisely where a lucrative opportunity is emerging. Discover the potential of an up-and-coming company like dynaCERT.
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on May 27th, 2026 | 08:10 CEST
China's Antimony Embargo Strikes at the Heart of the US Defence Industry: Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, and Others Must Rethink Their Strategies! Antimony Resources Corp. Could Be the Solution!
It sounds like the plot of a movie: a little-known metal—or more precisely, a semimetal—that influences the effectiveness of entire armies and military conflicts. But antimony is very real, and supplies are becoming increasingly scarce. China, Russia, and Tajikistan control the majority of global production. In September 2024, Beijing effectively tightened the supply tap, followed in December by an explicit export ban targeting the US. For defence giants like Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics, this has major implications, as their procurement plans must be completely rethought and redesigned. Antimony is found in armour-piercing ammunition, heat-resistant cables for fighter jets, and the sensitive infrared sensors of the F-35. The vulnerability of supply chains is no longer a secret but has become a security risk. Against this backdrop, a small Canadian company is increasingly coming into focus: Antimony Resources. As the name suggests, it is all about antimony. What currently sounds like a speculative exploration story could ultimately become a strategic wildcard in the geopolitical landscape. The question for the future will therefore be: who will supply this critical metal to defence contractors?
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Commented by Matthias Schomber on May 26th, 2026 | 07:40 CEST
Gold Rush! Crisis Hedge! Nevada Stock Near Mega Signal: Lahontan Gold Shines as Iran and Ukraine Conflicts Escalate
Between hope and apprehension into the new week after Pentecost. While the world was recently fixated on New Delhi and Washington, where US Secretary of State Rubio hinted at a historic peace agreement in the Iran war, this could lead to a sharp decline in oil prices in the near future. At the same time, a Russian Oreshnik missile strike shook Ukraine. The heaviest air assault in years, using Putin's new hypersonic weapon near the Ukrainian capital, sends an unmistakable warning to all of Europe. Two crisis hotspots that could reshape the global political landscape. Global geopolitical tensions are reaching a concerning peak due to the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the recent escalations in the Iran war. At a time when confidence in traditional paper assets is waning, and investors worldwide are seeking safe havens, the topic of hedging is once again coming into sharp focus. While the physical gold price is forming an increasingly tight sideways consolidation resembling a string of pearls from a technical perspective, a promising junior miner in one of the "safest mining regions in the world" is preparing for an upward breakout. Lahontan Gold is exceptionally well-capitalized and is making operational progress in the heart of Nevada. Investors looking to strategically shield their portfolios against global crisis storms that may still lie ahead (notably Taiwan and China) should urgently pay attention to the latest developments at this promising gold developer.
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