2024-12

Hey, Ross here! Funding spreads—essentially the cost of borrowing to trade futures—are climbing again after a mid-November dip. This surge reflects increasing demand from professional investors, signaling that institutions are back in risk-taking mode. The pullback may be over, but the opportunity is just beginning. In today’s Insight, I explain why this is a trend you don’t want to ignore.

Hey, Ross here! Funding spreads—essentially the cost of borrowing to trade futures—are climbing again after a mid-November dip. This surge reflects increasing demand from professional investors, signaling that institutions are back in risk-taking mode. The pullback may be over, but the opportunity is just beginning. In today’s Insight, I explain why this is a trend you don’t want to ignore.

Hey, Ross here! Funding spreads—essentially the cost of borrowing to trade futures—are climbing again after a mid-November dip. This surge reflects increasing demand from professional investors, signaling that institutions are back in risk-taking mode. The pullback may be over, but the opportunity is just beginning. In today’s Insight, I explain why this is a trend you don’t want to ignore.

Hey, Ross here! The "smart money" is leaning bullish, with institutional investors showing a significantly positive bull-bear spread. Meanwhile, individual investors are leaning bearish, with more bears than bulls among them. This stark divergence between the pros and the crowd presents a major opportunity for savvy traders. What’s driving this split—and how can you take advantage? I break it all down in today’s Insight.

Hey, Ross here! The small-cap Russell 2000 has been lagging behind other major indexes, still sitting below its 2021 highs. But as the chart shows, it’s now on the verge of a breakout. If it clears those highs, the potential upside for small-cap traders like us could be massive. Here’s the thing, though—you don’t need to wait for the breakout to act. I explain why in today’s Insight.