How Do Markets Do During Midterm Elections and Presidential Cycles?
With the midterm elections coming up Tuesday November 8th, we wanted to lend some historical perspective on how markets do post-midterms.
New Podcast: Why Hedging Is the Answer for Portfolios | Can Hedgers Buy Markets Lower?
New Podcast: Why Hedging Is the Answer for Portfolios | Can Hedgers Buy Markets Lower?
HiPOS Weekly Update: Holding Steady in a Volatile Market
The S&P 500 Index continued lower after the 3-day weekend but unrealized positions in the HiPOS Conservative strategy had positive gains for the day.
New Podcast: Gamma Squeeze Explained | Fed Talks Tough
Jay and Derek are back to cover interest rates, options news, and more this week. Was Bed Bath and Beyond a Gamma Squeeze? How the options market can sometimes drive buying and selling. Plus, Jerome Powell does a short press conference talking tough about taming inflation.
New Podcast: Stocks Never Make New Lows When This Happens?
Jay Pestrichelli once again joins Derek Moore to discuss whether stocks never make new lows after retracing half a bear market drawdown.
HiPOS Trade Update: Adding A Short Put Trade to Complete the Iron Condor
Today with the market retracement and pop in volatility, ZEGA’s traders entered a short put spread that was added to the existing short call spread in HiPOS Conservative accounts.