Dec 23, 2019
Watching financial media, you hear terms like PE and Forward PE multiples, revenue, margins expanding or contracting, and share buybacks. So, what does it mean for a stocks price when multiples increase or decrease? What is the attribution for earnings increasing or decreasing? How do you calculate net profit margin?...
Nov 26, 2019
Recently a JP Morgan analyst highlighted how wrong stock market predictions would have caused investors to lag the markets by up to 60%. What were some of the since disproven predictions? Why do people read and follow some of this stuff? Although analysts also have predictions that prove true, if you have a...
Nov 19, 2019
Jay Pestrichelli and Derek Moore are back to walk through several examples of how we hedge concentrated stock risk. Various techniques like direct hedging, covered calls, volatility selling overlay, and more are talked through. See how it would play out with stocks like Conagra, Apple, and Proctor and Gamble where they...
Nov 13, 2019
ZEGA Financials’ Jay Pestrichelli joins to discuss how risky single stocks are and how we have developed a system to hedge that risk. Some people want to hold concentrated stock positions due to tax consequences and are reticent to sell. See how using a hedging strategy can help manage risk, schedule...
Nov 2, 2019
You might have read that covered calls are a good way to hedge. They do have utility for investors, but they are not an optimal hedge. Understand how they only minimally reduce the downside while reducing the upside. Plus, see how low interest rates have undermined call premiums.
What are covered calls?
How much do...