Hello Mooers,
U.S. stock had a turbulent week (Feb 2–6, 2026), finishing with a powerful Friday rebound. The Dow hit fresh records and briefly cleared 50,000, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied sharply into the close—yet the week still showed rotation: Dow outperformed as parts of mega-cap tech stayed under pressure after several down sessions.
Macro...

In the previous episode, we covered the first—and most important—way to deal with drawdowns: cutting exposure. As a quick recap, what are the advantages of proactively trimming positions when markets start to fall?
In this episode, we move on to the second line of defense: hedging with options.
1. When to Hedge?
Before we dive deep into hedging strategies, it helps to identify differences between two types of drawdowns:
A tech...

1. I believe the ndx index will be in the 30000 range at this time in 2026
2. The individual stock I'm most optimistic about for 2026 is nvda, because the leader remains in position while we go into an ai future,
3. My 3 iron-clad rules for trading are hunt and time earnings, have a diverse watchlist, and no us biotech, because earnings iv crush is free money/ discounted stocks, never put eggs in 1 basket, and biotech is too volatile for me
4. Your investment return target for 2026 is +50%.

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...

After thousands of nominations and 10 days of intense community voting, combined with our rigorous official evaluation, the 2025 Mooers of The Year lineup is finally here!
This isn't just a list of winners; it's a showcase of the wisdom and leadership that powered the moomoo community through 2025.
So, who are the trendsetters? Who should be on your "Watchlist" for 2026?
Let's unveil the icons. 👇
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