Your Election Season Battle Plan, Part 2

How you can embrace the volatility [Total Wealth] BROUGHT TO YOU BY MANWARD PRESS Your Election Season Battle Plan, Part 2 SPONSORED [10X Bigger Than Bitcoin?]( A new type of investment is taking the world by storm. And Nasdaq predicts it will be "the next millionaire maker." [Click here to discover what it is.]( [Shah Gilani] Shah Gilani Chief Investment Strategist As passions flare ahead of the presidential election, so will stock market volatility. That's not just an assumption based on historical trends... It is a reality that traders and investors need to prepare for. The divisive politics in the U.S., competing and conflicting economic policy prescriptions, and especially the rhetoric surrounding the election itself will shake markets. Last week, I said long-term investors should [focus on fundamentals]( in order to survive the racket of the election season. And today, I'm going to show you how to navigate volatile markets by using both narrative trading tactics and traditional fundamentals. SPONSORED [Strange Discovery in Central Florida Orange Grove...]( Over 1,000 miles from Wall Street... One man began a movement that could be bigger than stocks and crypto... combined. Shark Tank's Mark Cuban says, "It's like the early internet days all over again. I think it's going to be huge." Alternative investment expert Shah Gilani at Manward Press has released a full investigation into this unusual investment... And you won't believe what he discovered. [Click here to find out more...]( Why Elections Cause Volatility Presidential elections bring with them a significant amount of policy uncertainty. Each candidate presents different economic policies that can impact taxes, regulations, and government spending. Investors get anxious about the potential changes that could affect corporate earnings, economic growth, and their money. The stock market is as much about psychology as it is about numbers. Leading up to an election, media coverage and public opinion can sway market sentiment. This sentiment can lead to sharp movements in stock prices as investors react to the latest poll results, debates, and political developments. Economic indicators such as the unemployment rate, GDP growth, and inflation are often highlighted during election campaigns. Candidates use these indicators to bolster their platforms or bash their opponents, leading to increased scrutiny and speculation about the future state of the economy. It's a recipe for volatility... and whiplash. SPONSORED [U.S. Government Report Alert Tuesday, July 16]( [Repost and Gains]( Every Time the Government Releases Jobs, Inflation, GDP and Other Economic Reports... Use he JOLTS Loophole to Target Up to 253%... 327%... Even 383% Overnight Profits! [Discover the Secret Loophole]( What's the Story? I've written to you before about how all investors and traders [need to use narratives in today's markets](. If you'll recall, it's a strategy that involves understanding and capitalizing on the stories and themes that drive market sentiment. Because while capital moves markets, psychology moves capital. Here are a few ways to use narratives this election season... - Stay Informed: Keep a close watch on the news cycles. Understand the narratives being pushed by each party and candidate's campaign and how they might impact sectors. For instance, a candidate advocating for renewable energy could boost stocks in the clean energy sector, while another pushing for deregulation might benefit financial stocks. - Keep an Eye on Polls and Debates: Polls and debates provide insights into the likely outcome of the election. Analyzing these events can help you anticipate market reactions. For example, a strong debate performance by a pro-business candidate might lead to a rally. - Sector Rotation: Different sectors respond differently to political developments. Identify which sectors are likely to benefit or suffer from each candidate's policies. Position your portfolio to take advantage of these shifts. For instance, healthcare stocks might be volatile if healthcare reform is a major election issue. - Use Options: Options can be a powerful tool to hedge against election-related volatility and wager on the ups and downs of specific sectors and stocks. Consider using options strategies such as call spreads and put spreads (my favorite), which allow you to safely and cheaply profit from large price movements regardless of the direction. But don't forget the fundamentals. While narrative trading will be highly effective this election season, it should not replace fundamental analysis. Instead, pair the two strategies. - Evaluate Fundamentals: Continue to analyze companies based on their financial health, competitive positioning, and growth prospects. Ensure that your narrative-driven trades are supported by solid fundamentals. - Risk Management: Election-driven trades can be volatile. Employ strict risk management techniques, such as setting stop-loss orders and limiting the size of your positions. - Long-Term Perspective: Don't lose sight of your long-term investment goals. While election-driven volatility presents opportunities, it's essential to maintain a diversified portfolio that aligns with your long-term objectives. Make no mistake: The looming presidential election will cause volatility in the stock market. But combining narrative trading with fundamentals will help you navigate this election season profitably. And in Manward Trading Tactics, my premium newsletter for paid-up subscribers... I show how you can play volatility itself for quick gains... like 247% in 12 days... and 400% in just six days. Be on the lookout for that later today. Cheers, Shah Want more content like this? [YES]( [NO]( Shah Gilani Shah Gilani is the Chief Investment Strategist of Manward Press. Shah is a sought-after market commentator... a former hedge fund manager... and a veteran of the Chicago Board Options Exchange. He ran the futures and options division at the largest retail bank in Britain... and called the implosion of U.S. financial markets (AND the mega bull run that followed). Now at the helm of Manward, Shah is focused tightly on one goal: to do his part to make subscribers wealthier, happier and freer. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Total Wealth. To unsubscribe from Total Wealth, [click here](. Need help with your account? [Click here](. Have a question or comment for the editor? [Click here](mailto:mailbag@manwardpress.com). 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