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.

Exploring New Volatility Products: The Rise of SPIKES Futures

In the dynamic world of volatility trading, the demand for innovative derivatives contracts has been on the rise.

Navigating Market Uncertainty with Dollar Cost Averaging

As the year began with grim predictions and market uncertainties, investors faced a tough choice: selling assets and holding onto cash or jumping into stocks. Fear of significant financial losses during turbulent times is entirely understandable. However, there’s a prudent and reliable investment strategy that can help our clients sail through these challenging waters: dollar cost averaging (DCA).

The Ripple Effect: CPI Numbers, Rate Hikes, and the Fed’s Stick

In the world of finance and economics, every number, decision, and statement has the potential to create a ripple effect across markets. Today, as we delve into the latest CPI (Consumer Price Index) numbers, we find ourselves at a crucial juncture that will set the tone for upcoming job reports and the next Federal Reserve meeting.

The Ripple Effect: CPI Numbers, Rate Hikes, and the Fed’s Stick

In the world of finance and economics, every number, decision, and statement has the potential to create a ripple effect across markets. Today, as we delve into the latest CPI (Consumer Price Index) numbers, we find ourselves at a crucial juncture that will set the tone for upcoming job reports and the next Federal Reserve meeting.

The Ripple Effect: Navigating the Market with a Long-Term Portfolio Management Strategy

In the fast-paced world of finance, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily news cycle and the sensational headlines that dominate the market. However, as a portfolio manager, it’s essential to take a step back, look beyond the noise, and maintain a long-term view.

The Ripple Effect: Navigating the Market with a Long-Term Portfolio Management Strategy

In the fast-paced world of finance, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily news cycle and the sensational headlines that dominate the market. However, as a portfolio manager, it’s essential to take a step back, look beyond the noise, and maintain a long-term view.

Navigating Volatility: The Ripple Effect

In the world of trading and investing, volatility is an ever-present force that can either make or break portfolios. It requires astute decision-making, a solid plan, and the ability to seize opportunities while staying true to your strategy.

Navigating Volatility: Portfolio Allocation Insights for Concerned Investment Advisors

Investment advisors face challenges in managing portfolios amidst a dynamic market. One notable trend is the flat performance of Russell 1000 value, coupled with suppressed volatility in a range-bound market. Concerns arise from the concentration of gains within a few names, particularly in the tech sector, within the S&P 500.

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