On a day the Nasdaq ran more than 3 percent, Andrew Rader of the Rader Report joins Chris Vecchio and pushes back on the shut up and buy stocks crowd. His frame is expected value: if a name like AMD is already two ATRs up on the day, buying the equity is a linear payoff with bad risk reward, so the move is to structure an options trade rather than chase the candle. He calls the tape a honey badger, taking every body blow and grinding higher anyway.
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Chapters
00:00 What today's rip actually was
00:55 A market that won't go down
01:40 Weak seasonals, record year
02:40 Big expansion, then slow chop
03:35 Still ahead of midterms
04:10 Dispersion at a decade high
05:00 Meta breaks out, chase or wait
06:00 Don't top tick the candle
07:00 Structure the t...