Joe Tigay, Portfolio Manager

Joe Tigay is Managing Partner at Equity Armor Investments, sub-advisor to a volatility-hedged equity strategy at Rational Funds. Joe began his career in finance as an options market maker with Stutland Equities LLC. in 2005, working on the Chicago Board of Options Exchange and specializing in electronic market making. In 2008, Mr. Tigay became a member trader of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE). As a member trader, Joe was a very active market maker in both SPX and VIX options from 2008 to 2012. Discussing options, volatility, and market insight, Joe has appeared on Bloomberg, BNN, and has a regular segment on CBOE.tv. Joe graduated from Michigan State University with a B.A. in Economics. He currently holds licenses for Series 3, 56, 65.
Economic Insights

Navigating the Santa Claus Rally

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Last week’s market surge carried the November rally forward, a momentum fueled by a significant repricing of interest rates in the bond market. Since the last Federal Reserve meeting, rates have taken a dramatic dip, sparking optimism in the market.
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Navigating Economic Volatility Amidst Crucial CPI Data

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This week stands as a pivotal moment, with the eagerly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) poised to send ripples through the economic landscape.
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Navigating Economic Volatility Amidst Crucial CPI Data

Joe Tigay, Portfolio Manager -
This week stands as a pivotal moment, with the eagerly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) poised to send ripples through the economic landscape.
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A Week of Surprises and Bullish Momentum in the Stock Market

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The stock market witnessed a remarkable turnaround last week, with a series of unexpected events that left many traders reeling and, in some cases, reevaluating their positions. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at the recent stock market activity and what it means for investors.
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Volatility Zone: Joe Tigay on the Market’s Early Week Rebound and October’s Jobs Report

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Volatility is down to start the week as the market is rebouding. Look for the market to move on the Jobs number on friday.  Watch OIL as a sign for global growth and the risks of escalation in war.
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Volatility Zone: Joe Tigay on the Market’s Early Week Rebound and October’s Jobs Report

Joe Tigay, Portfolio Manager -
Volatility is down to start the week as the market is rebouding. Look for the market to move on the Jobs number on friday.  Watch OIL as a sign for global growth and the risks of escalation in war.
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Navigating Market Trends: Q3 Recap and Q4 Outlook

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As we bid farewell to the third quarter of 2023, it’s time to reflect on the market’s performance and prepare for what lies ahead in the final stretch of the year.
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The Ripple Effect: September 10th, 2023

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As we navigate the economic landscape, there are clear indications that the market is taking a well-deserved breather, cautiously eyeing potential trouble spots.
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