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The calm before the catalyst: a buy straddle strategy for volatility events
The market is quiet. Too quiet. Implied volatility is sitting at the floor. The VIX is compressed. The 30-day realized vol on your watchlist is grinding near its 52-week low. But you know what’s coming. The economic calendar says the FOMC meeting is in three days. CPI...
Fed Triggers Potential Small Cap Breakout
The Russell 2000 index closed at an at all-time high yesterday as other indexes remained below their peaks.
The Year’s Leading Megacap Reports Earnings Thursday
Did you know Broadcom has risen twice as much as Nvidia so far in 2025?
Are Brighter Spirits Lifting Risk Appetite?
Risk appetite may be increasing in the stock market as sentiment shows signs of improving.
‘Main Street’ Rebounds as AI Pauses
Airlines, banks, retailers and metals are coming to life as AI megacaps pause.
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Traders Face Choices After Pullbacks in Big Tech
Tesla, Nvidia and Palantir may be stabilizing after a bout of volatility, and active traders face big choices.
Technology & Communication
How Have Tech Stocks Traded Since Earnings?
Most technology companies have reported earnings, and prices are down.
Chips Break Out as Investors Return to Tech
Money is streaming back to technology stocks as semiconductors and software makers break out.
AI Stocks Go Back to Work Before the Fed
AI stocks are going back to work as investors wait for a big Federal Reserve meeting.
Options Alert: Large Upside Trade in Quantum Stock
Rigetti Computing just broke out, and options traders adjusted a large bullish position.
Software Company Rallies After Embracing AI
Unity Software has been coming to life as traders focus on its new AI powers in the world of mobile gaming.