Steve Sosnick, Chief Options Strategist, Interactive Brokers Group, looks ahead to a crucial earnings season for investors.
With worries about the US economy slowing down, this earnings reporting period will be one to watch closely.
Here’s Sosnick’s take:
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The Centric Core portfolio has an edge over broad indexes
Euphoria and stimulus aplenty risk speculative excesses
When enterprising people try to offer a bad thing dressed up as a good thing, capitalism can curdle.
What is odd about this whole thing, regarding volatility, is that the ratio between oil and gold volatility is not nearly as wide. Clearly, oil and gold vol are elevated, and S&P 500 vol is not.
