Trading US Election Winner Indices With Alex Ridgers Global Head of Dealing at City Index
Description
Richard Berry speaks with Alexander Ridgers, the Global Head of Dealing at City Index, about the new election indices introduced by City Index in light of the upcoming US elections. They discuss the unique features of these indices, how they differ from other offerings, and the potential trading strategies that clients can employ. The conversation also covers the expected market behaviour around the elections, including volatility and client trading patterns, as well as hedging strategies to manage risk during this period. Alex provides insights into the sectors and stocks that may be impacted by the election outcomes, emphasizing the importance of understanding market dynamics in trading decisions.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Election Indices
03:16 Understanding the Indices and Their Components
06:11 Trading Strategies and Market Behavior
10:21 Hedging Strategies for Election Volatility
14:11 Market Insights and Future Considerations