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Higher Jan & Feb Means Bull Continues? | Broadening Market Outside Mag 7 | Profit Margins Rising | International Outperforming | Nvidia Options & Earnings

February 26h, 2025

Show Summary:

Derek Moore and Mike Puck talk about the resurgence of international stocks against the US. Plus, how the rest of the market has a similar performance to Mag 7, indicating a broadening in stocks in the S&P 500 Index. Later, they discuss what markets historically have done after being up in January and February. Profit margins are rising outside the Mag 7 names and looking at the expected Nvidia move around earnings based upon the implied volatility levels.

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Topics Include:

  • S&P 500 Index 493 vs the Mag 7 year to date
  • International stocks + emerging markets and developed markets shine against the US
  • Profit margins continue to rise across the entire S&P 500 Index
  • RSP vs SPY vs EEM vs EFA year to date performance relative to one another
  • Average performance since 1950 for the S&P 500 Index after being up January and February
  • Nvidia options before next week’s earnings announcement
  • Calculate expected moves in Nvidia based on implied volatility
  • Pricing the long straddle and short straddle on Nvidia pre-earnings

Mentioned in this Episode

Jay Pestrichelli’s book Buy and Hedge

Derek’s new book on public speaking Effortless Public Speaking

Derek Moore’s book Broken Pie Chart

Contact Derek

www.zegainvestments.com 

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Bond Rates Staying Higher | Forward PE Multiples | Implied Volatility During Earnings | Nominal GDP vs 10 Year Yield

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