MicDropMarkets Spaces #8: Equity Markets: Indicies, ETF's, and Options
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Guests this week Eric Balchunas  ERIC BALCHUNAS is a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, where he has over a decade of experience working with ETF data, designing new functions and writing ETF research for the Bloomberg terminal. He also writes articles, feature stories and blog posts on ETFs for Bloomberg.com and appears each week on Bloomberg TV and Radio to discuss ETFs. He is also the Author of The Bogle Effect: How John Bogle and Vanguard Turned Wall Street Inside Out and Saved Investors Trillions Cem Karsan  Cem Karsan is the Founder, CIO, and Managing Principal of Kai Volatility Advisors. He is responsible for portfolio construction, and firm-wide management, as well as its Head of Research and Risk Management. Mr. Karsan formed Kai Volatility Advisors after over two decades of experience building industry-leading derivatives businesses. At its peak, during the Great Financial Crises, Mr. Karsan’s proprietary market-making firm, Precision Capital Management, represented approximately 13% of the daily volume of S&P 500 Options. In 2010, Mr. Karsan divested his stake in Precision Capital to found his own investment management firm, now Kai Volatility Advisor  Mike Green  Michael is the chief strategist at Simplify Asset Management . Michael joined Simplify in April 2021 after serving as Chief Strategist and Portfolio Manager for Logica Capital Advisers, LLC.  Prior to Logica, Michael managed macro strategies at Thiel Macro, LLC, an investment firm that manages the personal capital of Peter Thiel. Prior to Thiel, Michael founded Ice Farm Capital, a discretionary global macro hedge fund seeded by Soros Fund Management. From 2006-2014, Michael founded and managed the New York office of Canyon Capital Advisors, a $23B multi-strategy hedge fund based in Los Angeles, CA, where he established their global macro strategies, managing in excess of $5B of exposure across equity, credit, FX, commodity and derivative markets. This spaces is brought to you by MenthorQ   Discover how Menthor Q is revolutionizing the way option traders trade and risk manage via Alternative Option data. Are you an options trader looking to get ahead of the market? Menthor Q is here to transform your trading experience with innovative alternative data and option trading models. Menthor Q Solutions Offers: - Gamma and Volatility Levels on Stock, ETFs, Futures and Crypto - Cutting-edge predictive models for options trading. - Expert insights and analysis for informed decision-making. - A Community of 15K professional traders You can find them at Menthorq.com or at their X account @methorqpro use code: chi20 to receive at 20% discount on any plan.
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