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How to Tell a Good Selloff From a Bad One, With Vecchio and Spivak

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0:00lesson

Sell-offs — good vs bad

  • Two kinds of sell-offs: good (profit-taking) vs bad (panic)
  • Good sell-off: traders take profits after a good run
  • Bad sell-off: signs of contagion and liquidation
  • Gold selling off indicates bad sell-off
  • Micron employees dumping assets into stock/bond markets
1:45lesson

Identifying market scares vs bigger trends

  • Watch volatility indicators: VIX, VVIX, vol of vol
  • Vol of vol should not increase
  • Monitor credit markets: JNK, HYG
  • Dollar remains tight despite recent weakness
  • Euro down 0.23% despite strong performance
3:35lesson

ECB's impact on euro and credit markets

  • ECB's next week statement could contain spreads
  • If no action, euro gets crushed
  • If action taken, euro bounces and credit markets stabilize
  • Euro hasn't sold off in 2 weeks
  • General dollar move affected other currencies

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