The following is a guest post courtesy of Michael Kramer of Mott Capital Management. Investors have watched the S&P 500 rise by as much as 10% since the October 4 lows, while the NASDAQ 100 has increased by 14.5%. It has left many investors dreaming about an end-of-year melt-up for equities due to seasonal factors and the fear […]
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Earnings Uncertainty Could Cause a Market Meltdown
The following is a guest post courtesy of Michael Kramer of Mott Capital Management. As uncertainty ticks higher in markets, volatility tends to follow. There is a tremendous amount of doubt building in the equity markets, especially regarding corporate earnings. With the market on the cusp of earnings season, volatility may see a massive spike. […]
June Selloff Review
Markets were unable to hold gains on Friday after a sharp selloff on Thursday. While we initially opened over the gamma flip zone, markets broke that 3075 area and immediately sold down to the 3000 strike. This 3000 level is where we calculated the most options gamma and served as support. All of these levels […]
Notes From 8/24/2015 Crash
Monday August 24th 2015 was a memorable day and it seemed like a good idea for a quick review given how much the current market seems to be trading. This is not a prediction for a market crash. There were a litany of reasons credited with causing the crash ( go here to see). Markets […]
