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Futures Power Hour - April 1, 2024 - Wont Be Fooled Again
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Futures Power Hour - April 1, 2024 - Wont Be Fooled Again
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56 minutes
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Apr 1, 2024
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Christopher Vecchio and Anton Kulikov discuss recent financial market trends, indicating a persistent pattern of reversal action observed in the markets over the past week, despite low volatility. They noted the S&P 500 experienced an almost 40-point reversal within a trading morning, a surprising move considering the previously narrow market expectations. They touched upon the significance of April as a historically positive month for the market, with traders reducing net short positions in S&P 500 and VIX, reflecting a bullish sentiment. Christopher and Anton observed commodity positions, particularly oil, and its impact on market strategies. They also delved into bond market dynamics, indicating a slight shift toward a more negative positioning. The interplay between rising commodity prices, Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates, and its implications for markets like gold and silver were explored, suggesting an unusual strength in gold prices despite rising yields and a strong dollar. The dialogue also covered strategies related to selling calls in gold, indicating caution against applying traditional equities-based volatility selling strategies to the gold market due to its unique characteristics. They wrapped up with a brief overview of energy markets, specifically crude oil and natural gas, and a quick mention of movements in the forex market.
Released:
Apr 1, 2024
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