French Election Crushes Volatility

Get Don Kaufman’s FREE eBook: The Rebel’s Guide to Options Trading Today’s rally mostly happened last night when the Futures markets opened. The major index Futures gapped up and then stayed in a tight range throughout the trading session. The biggest surprise was the volatility crush caused by the French election. The market breathed a … Read more

Market Outlook for the Week Ahead

For by now, you will already know the French election results which will be the preeminent driver of all asset prices worldwide for the coming week. If Nationalist Marine La Pen wins, the demise of the European community will begin, throwing the continent into political confusion and recession. The Euro is toast. Stock markets everywhere … Read more