Fear Levels Resetting Into Bull Market Trap
From Macro-To-Micro Options Power Hour recorded on April 30, 2025
In this short clip from Macro-To-Micro Options Power Hour recorded on April 30, 2025, Samantha LaDuc and Hans Albrecht discuss how market volatility has eased recently, with fear levels dropping and the VIX trending lower.
They explain that while implied volatility remains elevated in certain areas, the broader market appears calmer, partly due to policy interventions and resilient earnings from major tech companies.
Samantha highlights how key technical levels and political headlines have supported a short-term bullish trend, though she remains cautious about underlying economic risks.
Overall, they see a “buy-the-dip” environment playing out, with markets grinding higher despite mixed signals under the surface.
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