With all the risks in the world, why is the stock market moving higher? JPMorgan’s Quantitative and Derivatives Strategy head Marko Kolanovic has the answers to this question, as well as a take on where volatility is headed and how CTA strategies are positioned. When looking at the Brexit “V” stock market crash and resulting recovery, in an August 2 report he pegged a controversial causation for the move: unreported central bank market intervention. [dalio] Kolanovic: Combination of monetary & fiscal policy driving stocks higher When considering the geopolitical uncertainty that impacts stocks, Kolanovic first points to consensus causation that includes…
Kolanovic: Brexit Bounce Was Central Bank Orchestrated; Volatility To Rise
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.