Posts by Lucas Downey

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Forced ETF Liquidations are Over

Forced ETF Liquidations are Over

Weโ€™ve been front and center during the latest equity wipeout. As headlines churn from tariffs to recession worries, our stance has been to buy into the meltdown. The evidence points to the worst being behind us. Forced ETF liquidations are over. One tenet of great investing is to take the other side of the crowd…. Read more »

Oversold Big Money Index

Oversold Big Money Index (BMI)

Question: If you havenโ€™t bought the dip yet, what are you waiting for? Answer: An oversold Big Money Index (BMI). Weโ€™ve got a lot going on with equities: All of these worries we have no control over. Thatโ€™s the unfortunate news. Everything is unfolding in real time. Donโ€™t fret. There is forced selling occurring under-the-surface… Read more »

Fear Pays the Bills

Fear Pays the Bills

Wall Street is a waiting game. Traders make hay when volatility strikes. Ultimately, fear pays the bills. Professional tradersโ€™ P&L follows the Pareto principle, also known as the 80/20 rule. 80% of the profits come from 20% of the setups. This is accurate as I vividly remember how lucrative forced selling events were. The capitulation… Read more »