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stocks Markets Live Recap: Here's What Our Experts Are Seeing in Stocks, Bonds, Currencies, and Commodities
By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning •
During our markets live segments today, April 8, our experts covered it all: stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities. So, if you own any of those things... You're going to want to pay close attention. If you're able to watch … Read more » -
stocks The 2 Best Ways to Hedge Coronavirus Volatility
By Money Morning Staff Reports, Money Morning •
Even though the U.S. Federal Reserve suddenly cut interest rates 50 basis points on Tuesday to combat the market dropping 12% last week, it wasn’t enough to calm markets down. The day of the emergency rate cut, the Dow Jones dropped 700 … Read more » -
Stocks Wall Street Ripped Off Market Volatility Traders - Here's How to Beat Them
By Alexander Bird, Associate Editor, Money Morning •
Wall Street recently peddled investment tools that allowed retail investors to track the inverse performance of the VIX, an index that tracks market volatility. Wall Street firms promised immense gains from these funds with manageable … Read more » -
Wall Street This Chart Shows the Perils of Trading the VIX; Here's a Better Way to Get Rich
By Dustin Parrett, Associate Editor, Money Morning •
Traders can be lured toward complex financial instruments thanks to the potential of otherworldly returns. Just look at what happened to traders who got involved in the now-defunct VelocityShares Daily Inverse ETN (XIV), a particularly … Read more » -
Trading Strategies What You Know About the VIX Is Wrong - Here's How to Trade It
This expert insight from Shah Gilani originally ran in Wall Street Insights & Indictments on
Most people who know anything about the stock market probably know a few things about the VIX. (I was one of the traders on the floor of the CBOE who came up with the VIX, so I probably know a bit more than most!) Investors know "the VIX" is … Read more » -
Market Crash How to Profit from a Stock Market Drop
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning •
When there's a stock market drop, you can still be making money... Our Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald has devised several strategies to accomplish this. Read more »