✌️Two Ways to Get Ready for the Next Market Downturn

Good morning. The next market downturn may already be here. This week saw manufacturing data show... It’s the monthly jobs numbers today and they’re not going to be pretty and will be possibly the tip of the iceberg as we head into May. [Trading Tips] Good morning. The next market downturn may already be here. This week saw manufacturing data show a continued cooling in the economy. And inflation remains high enough that several Fed officials have stated that more work is needed in recent speeches. With the market slowing down following its strong rally to start the year, investors may want to take on some downside precaution. That includes buying put options on companies susceptible to large drops in the coming weeks. But investors can also look for long-term buying opportunities by looking at good prices now for great companies. When the market’s falling, companies often get into bargain territory—but it can be emotionally trying without having a plan in place. 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MARKET TRAINING HERE >>]( MARKETS DOW 33,153.91 +0.33% S&P 4,012.32 +0.53% NASDAQ 11,590.40 +0.72% *As of market close • Markets moved higher on Thursday, in choppy trading. • Oil rose 2.0 percent, last going for $75.45 per barrel. • Gold prices slid by 0.6 percent, ending at $1,830 per ounce. • Cryptocurrencies traded flat, with bitcoin at $23,958 at the stock market close. Today’s TOP TIPS [Content Remains King – Invest Accordingly]( The information age has rewarded those who can package data in digestible ways. That’s rewarded companies like social media firms, which have allowed for users to share content with those in their networks. And it’s allowed bigger tech companies to consolidate data that can make analytical predictions about consumer tastes and behavior. In short, content is king – and only a few companies are able to consistently profit from it. » [FULL STORY]( [Insider Trading Report: PayPal Holdings (PYPL)]( Daniel Schulman, President and CEO at PayPal Holdings (PYPL), recently bought 26,065 shares. The buy increased his holdings by 7 percent, and came to a total cost of $1.99 million. This marks the first insider buy since last May, when the company’s Chief Product Officer bought 7,370 shares, at a cost of $597,000. There have been three small sales since. Going back further, insider buying and selling has been more mixed, even when shares traded far higher than today. » [FULL STORY]( [Unusual Options Activity: Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)]( Shares of pharmaceutical drug manufacturer Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) are up 37 percent in the past year. However, the share price has started to sag – and one trader sees the potential for a further decline in the months ahead. That’s based on the May 2023 $310 puts. With 84 days until expiration, 4,464 contracts traded compared to a prior open interest of 159, for a 28-fold rise in volume on the trade. The buyer of the puts paid $10.25. » [FULL STORY]( IN OTHER NEWS • [Half of Retirees Expect to Outlive Savings]( About half of retirees expect to outlive their savings. The data comes as the average retiree lost 23 percent of their 401(k) savings in 2022, as both stocks and bonds declined. With high inflation and economic uncertainty, the number of retirees expecting to run out of money has jumped higher. • [Resurgent Inflation May Be Market’s Biggest Fear]( Although financial markets have gotten comfortable with the idea that interest rates may rise as high as 6 percent, there’s now a fear that inflation will remain high – or even surge higher – in spite of those rates. That could be the biggest reason behind a further market decline ahead. • [Bird Flu Outbreak His 48 Million Chickens and Rising]( An outbreak of avian flu last February has now claimed over 48 million chickens in the United States alone. That’s a big reason behind the surge in egg and poultry prices in the past year. This outbreak comes shorty after 8 million were lost to a variant of the avian flu in 2015. • [Chinese Apps Ditch ChatGPT]( A number of Chinese app companies are removing access to ChatGPT. The service is not officially available in China, but the country is souring on the technology as it works to develop their own version. Chinese officials have also stated that US authorities could use the AI technology to spread disinformation. • [Sam Bankman-Fried Gets Additional Criminal Charges for Political Contributions]( The Southern District of New York’s attorney’s office is adding new criminal charges for FTX co-founder and CEO Sam Bankman Fried. The four new charges pertain to fraud, specifically defrauding the Federal Elections Committee with its use of third-party names when making political contributions. S&P 500 MOVERS TOP NVDA 13.834% ANSS 10.649% PWR 7.082% CTRA 6.427% DISH 6.078% BOTTOM DPZ 12.185% MRNA 6.373% EBAY 4.128% DG 3.867% GM 3.766% Quote of the Day The old economy (Energy, Materials, Housing, etc.) has been starved of capital for 10+ years, whereas Tech has enjoyed free money. With the end of [zero interest-rate policy] ZIRP, we see the pendulum swinging back to the old economy as prolonged underinvestment has led to supply issues in the old economy. - Savita Subramanian, head of U.S. equity and quantitative strategy at Bank of America Securities, on the industries that have been undercapitalized over the past decade, and which may see excess returns after years of being under-invested. 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