TheoTrade Daily: High Beta Squeezed as Vol Markets Scream Caution

Daily Video Newsletter Monday, August 19, 2024     Join Us for TheoTrade's 2024 Annual LIVE Event: Unlimited Trading Horizons September 12-14, 2024 in beautiful Scottsdale, AZ   Spots are filling fast - hurry before it sells out!     ================================================   High Beta Squeezed as Vol Markets Scream Caution By Brandon Chapman   The S&P 500 is on fire, rallying for eight straight days and soaring over 9.5% since the August 5 low. While some might shrug off this rollercoaster of a market as just another day on Wall Street, don't be fooled—this is anything but business as usual.   The VIX, which spiked to a staggering 65, has made a jaw-dropping U-turn, plummeting to 14 without even pausing for the typical breather around 20. If this wild ride continues, the pressure on short-sellers will only intensify, with high-beta stocks leading the charge.   Today, oil tried to steal the spotlight, but it was technology and cyclicals that ended up dominating the day, with only three sectors outshining the S&P 500. And guess what? Those top performers are the highest beta players in the game.   Buckle up as we take a closer look at the high-beta and high-short-interest arenas, and decode what the current volatility is signaling about institutional hedging moves. Watch...     ================================================   The Market's No. 1 Trading Guide, Free This is the perfect time to make sure you're up to speed on your trading know-how. So I want to ensure you've read our free Rebel's Guide to Trading Options - it covers all the basics of trading options. Like everything we do, the course is in plain  English. It's specially geared toward beginners but all traders will get something out of it. Yours absolutely free, of course - right here…               Recent Media Appearances by TheoTrade   Jeff Bierman talks A.I. with YahooFinance LIVE Click here to watch and read the interview >>>   Follow Us on Twitter for Free Market Updates Throughout the Day: https://twitter.com/TheoTrade   NEW MEDIA CHANNEL - JOIN TheoTRADE on RUMBLE TheoTrade Rumble Channel     NEED HELP? LOOKING FOR MORE ADVANCED TRAINING? CALL OUR VIP CONCIERGE SUPPORT TEAM: (623) 244-5657   For live updates throughout the week join the TotalTheo® Unlimited Monthly Streaming: https://theotrade.com/all/   Get 6 Months Membership Access for FREE Click Here to Open and Fund a NEW tastytrade Account   Follow these step by step directions:   1.  To open an account with tastytrade and enjoy an additional 6 months of TheoTRADE membership, start by clicking the button below..         2. Follow the directions on that page to open a new account.     3. Fund the account with a minimum of $2,000 in the next 30 days and keep open for at least 6 months.   4.  IMPORTANT: After the new account is open AND funded email support@theotrade.com so we can verify your new account.  Please note it may take us up to one week to verify your account from the time you email us.   5.  TheoTrade will then provide you membership access for 6 months!   Click here to get started now...           Disclaimer: Neither TheoTrade or any of its officers, directors, employees, other personnel, representatives, agents or independent contractors is, in such capacities, a licensed financial adviser, registered investment adviser, registered broker-dealer or FINRA|SIPC|NFA-member firm. TheoTrade does not provide investment or financial advice or make investment recommendations. TheoTrade is not in the business of transacting trades, nor does TheoTrade agree to direct your brokerage accounts or give trading advice tailored to your particular situation. Nothing contained in our content constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, promotion, or endorsement of any particular security, other investment product, transaction or investment.Trading Futures, Options on Futures, and retail off-exchange foreign currency transactions involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. You should carefully consider whether trading is suitable for you in light of your circumstances, knowledge, and financial resources. You may lose all or more of your initial investment. Opinions, market data, and recommendations are subject to change at any time. Past Performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.     TheoTrade 16427 N Scottsdale Rd Suite # 410 Scottsdale, Arizona 85254 United States 1 (800) 256-8876     If you no longer wish to receive our emails, click the link below: Unsubscribe