Market Makers & Coronavirus: The Mechanics of a Market Sell-Off

Published on
March 10th, 2020
Duration
36 minutes

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Market Makers & Coronavirus: The Mechanics of a Market Sell-Off

The Expert View ·
Featuring Hari Krishnan

Published on: March 10th, 2020 • Duration: 36 minutes

How do sell-offs actually happen? With the S&P 500 selling off hard and fast, Hari Krishnan, fund manager at Doherty Advisors, breaks down the mechanics of market meltdowns. Krishnan explains the role of different institutional players like market-makers and drills down on the individual components that make up market meltdowns. Filmed on March 3, 2020 in New York.

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Chapters

  1. 00:02:03
    What Happened to Equities in Late February 2020?
  2. 00:02:36
    "Did the S&P 500 Move on Coronavirus Fears — Or Were Technical Factors the Main Driver?"
  3. 00:03:46
    How Did Market Positioning Setup the Sell-off?
  4. 00:05:08
    What Does it Mean to be Short Gamma?
  5. 00:10:00
    Are Market Makers Just Managing Order Flow — Like a Sports Book?
  6. 00:11:45
    What Was the Significance Of the 3,300 -2,950 Range on the S&P 500 Last Week?
  7. 00:19:55
    Who Are the Market Makers and What Signals Should We Look For?
  8. 00:20:45
    What Metrics Are Available?
  9. 00:25:57
    Do You Think There Are Opportunities in the Options Market?
  10. 00:29:11
    Do You Recommend Selling Volatility?
  11. 00:31:30
    Can You Give An Example Of A Trade?
  12. 00:32:00
    So What Was The Role Of Coronavirus?