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by Jinta HONG, CFA
This week is a perfect storm for volatility traders. The convergence of the FOMC meeting (June 18), Quadruple Witching Day (June 20), and escalating Middle East tensions has injected profound uncertainty into markets. The Fed is expected to maintain current interest rates. However, the focus will be on the dot plot for insights into future rate projection. Traders and investors must brace for potential volatilit...
This week is a perfect storm for volatility traders. The convergence of the FOMC meeting (June 18), Quadruple Witching Day (June 20), and escalating Middle East tensions has injected profound uncertainty into markets. The Fed is expected to maintain current interest rates. However, the focus will be on the dot plot for insights into future rate projection. Traders and investors must brace for potential volatilit...



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Macro & Market Overview
The macro backdrop as of mid-June 2025 is defined by a steady Fed policy and new geopolitical risks. The Federal Reserve may hold its benchmark rate in June 18's FOMC meeting.
At the same time, geopolitical tensions are adding cross-currents. Last week, Israel’s airstrikes on Iran briefly rattled markets – oil prices spiked and the $CBOE Volatility S&P 500 Index (.VIX.US)$ jumped to 21.6 on June 17.
Here are three...
The macro backdrop as of mid-June 2025 is defined by a steady Fed policy and new geopolitical risks. The Federal Reserve may hold its benchmark rate in June 18's FOMC meeting.
At the same time, geopolitical tensions are adding cross-currents. Last week, Israel’s airstrikes on Iran briefly rattled markets – oil prices spiked and the $CBOE Volatility S&P 500 Index (.VIX.US)$ jumped to 21.6 on June 17.
Here are three...



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Market literally ignored the fact that US has just bombed Iran over the weekend and up 0.5% so far. Just when everyone thought the market would drop, it advanced. A peculiar phenomena but explainable as S&P global manufacturing PMI came in better than expected.

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Research is the same... Good deals are still good, and bad deals are still bad. Be diligent, and I hope you find the trade of your dreams.
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$SPY 250623 590.00P$
BRRRR heres our money printers for the day!
BRRRR heres our money printers for the day!


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trading at work is challenging, but W
trading at work is challenging, but W

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EZ 900, will look for more oppertunity bummed I missed 599.50-593.50
EZ 900, will look for more oppertunity bummed I missed 599.50-593.50

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VL9586 : Israel Energy Minister Cohen Says Perhaps Gas - moomoo
106055470 : Let me say this again, Jerome Powell won’t cut rates. Rate cuts won’t happen until JP leaves office. JP hates Trump is one thing, he is slow and he is paid by the big banks to cause a choke in the market one way or another.
Strong Like Bull 106055470 : It also suppresses Global Economies
ICU 106055470 : yah his doosh
சரவணன் : all big games.
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