Today's illiquid market turned out perfect for commodities. Gold just hit a new all-time high, silver climbed 4% in a single session, and platinum spiked 10%—quite the run. The thing is, this kind of volatility typically signals we're entering the late stage of a bull cycle. When liquidity dries up and you see these wild swings, it usually means things are reaching an inflection point. Markets like these separate traders who stay disciplined from those caught chasing.