Hi, mooers!
A new chapter unfolds as we enter the vibrant and promising year 2026. We invite you to participate in our time capsule activity and share your investment outlook for 2026!
Answer 4 time capsule questions in discussion:
1. I believe the XXX index will be in the ____ range at this time in 2026
2. The thematic sector/individual stock I'm most optimistic about for 2026 is ____, because ____,
3. My 3 iron-clad rules for tr...

Short-puts is one of most important strategies in the options toolkit. It’s highly versatile—effective both aggressively and defensively. In this three-part series, we’ll break down how short puts work across different market regimes: (1) buying the dip, (2) range-bound markets around highs, and (3) uptrends.
This is Part 1: using short puts to buy the dip.
Advantages
During a selloff, it’s extremely difficult to pinpoint the exact bot...

As we step into the Thanksgiving-shortened week, U.S. equities are grappling with persistent turbulence following a volatile close to the prior week. The Nasdaq 100 dropped 3.07%, while the S&P 500 shed 1.95%, highlighted by a dramatic 4% intraday reversal on Thursday that underscored peak volatility. Although underlying fundamentals appear stable, sentiment-driven swings, CTA deleveraging, and fluctuating rate expectations continue to s...