The Inflation Verdict: Defense and Dip Buying

Fresh news and strategies for traders. SPY Trader episode #1421. The market faces an extremely volatile week, with its direction entirely dependent on crucial inflation reports (CPI and PPI). We analyze the moderately bearish outlook and outline a defensefocused strategy: increasing exposure to resilient sectors like Healthcare (XLV), planning tactical entries for growth stocks (QQQ) after the CPI announcement, hedging with core bonds (BND/AGG), and considering financials (XLF) for relative value. The stage is set for a massive, binary move.