Why the Stock Market Keeps Rising Despite Global Chaos

Why the Stock Market Keeps Rising Despite Global Chaos

From Mouthy Money: Building wealth with long term investing and saving strategies by Mouthy Money | UK finance podcast on building wealth

May 6, 2026 · 24 min

About this episode

The episode explores why the stock market continues to rise amidst global chaos and discusses various investment strategies.

The stock market just keeps going up, but with ongoing global uncertainty and volatility, why ? In this episode of Investing Stakes, in partnership with Stratiphy, Ed, Chris T, and Chief Investment Officer Chris Ling. consider the psychology of market reversals and why earnings are currently outshining geopolitical tensions. If you want to explore Stratiphy or build your own rules-based portfolio, you can use our referral link: 🔗 https://www.stratiphy.io/referrals?code=INVESTINGSTAKES Disclosure: This is a referral link. We may receive a benefit if you sign up using it. We also reveal a massive update from Stratiphy: the launch of the UK’s first IF ISA for Crypto ETNs alongside 21Shares! Plus, it is time for a portfolio review. We compare our Stratiphy strategies: Ed’s tech-heavy "Black Elephant" vs. Chris T's infrastructure-focused "Beige Fox" and debate the big question: Is the AI infrastructure cycle an overvalued bubble, or the ultimate productivity booster? Catch episodes one and two here to see how we got started with our £500 portfolios: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtc6AcTXUfDxsP1ayPKR_abBFtYzb2Ax8 Stratiphy uses systematic investment…

People in this episode

Hosts: Ed, Chris T

Guest: Chris Ling

Topics covered

  • stock market
  • global uncertainty
  • market psychology
  • portfolio management
  • investment strategies
  • AI infrastructure

Keywords

  • stock market
  • global chaos
  • investment strategies
  • portfolio review
  • AI infrastructure
  • Stratiphy

Sponsors

Stratiphy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Stratiphy, 21Shares

Places: UK

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