
← Mitlin Money Mindset15 Jul · 34 min
Why a Market Strategist Got More Optimistic About the Rest of 2026 w/ Ryan Detrick
The SpaceX IPO, oil prices nearly doubling, and a spring selloff — a lot has happened so far in 2026.
Market strategist Ryan Detrick returns for a mid-year check-in, sharing where things stand and what's driving the market now. You'll learn the biggest risk to the market (it's not what you think), what history says about midterm years, and why he's actually more optimistic.
Want the full picture? Check out the Midyear Outlook 2026: https://mitlin.us/2026Outlook
Topics discussed:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:07) Ryan's path to market strategist
(05:02) The SpaceX IPO
(09:58) Becoming a CNBC Contributor
(15:44) How the first half of 2026 played out
(20:51) Why he's optimistic for the rest of 2026
(24:47) The biggest risks ahead
(28:27) Midterm year volatility (what to expect)