Mark and guest Brett Friedman from Winhall Risk Analytics and OptionMetrics discuss the dynamics of the futures markets, particularly focusing on precious metals like gold, silver, and platinum. They delve into the recent performance trends, debate if gold is in a bubble, and analyze its behavior as a market fear gauge. Additionally, the episode covers year-to-date movers across various commodities, including feeder cattle, palladium, and uranium, as well as those that have decreased in value like cocoa and natural gas.  01:30 Welcome and Show Overview 02:40 Guest Introduction: Brett Friedman 04:32 Gold Market Analysis 07:09 Precious Metals and Market Trends 21:14 Downside Movers and Market Activity 27:07 Year-to-Date Movers and Market Insights 32:08 Conclusion and Upcoming Content