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The Broken Pie Chart Podcast offers fresh looks at investment portfolio management, economics, markets, retirement planning, and more by simplifying and explaining important aspects of financial markets and the economy in easy to understand ways.

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55:29

S&P 500 Going to 7000? | NAV Erosion Myth | Fed HAS...

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2024/09/29

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli this week answer some audience questions plus comparing 1995 first Fed rate cut to today’s market and asking if the next year can be a repeat of the 1995-96 period. They also dispel the myth that the Fed has never cut rates when markets are at all-time highs. Later, they look at the China and Emerging markets surge after the Chinese government does a bunch of things to juice markets. In the questions Derek and Jay dispel some myths between NAV erosion and NAV

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51:16

Fed Goes Big | Market Performance After Rate Cuts |...

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2024/09/22

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli are back to do a post Fed 50 basis point cut analysis. What typically happens a year later in markets after the first interest rate cut? Maybe there isn’t election volatility priced into the VIX and it’s all to do with interest rates. Plus, looking back at the S&P 500 year end 2024 predictions top investment banks made in December of 2023. Hint, it didn’t go the way they expected. How many new all-time highs have we had this year and how does that compare with past

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37:18

Fed Decision Primer | CPI Disappoints? | Market...

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2024/09/15

Derek Moore covers what you need to know going into the fed meeting. Plus, reviewing whether the Fed has ever cut rates with a forward price to earnings ratios this high? Then looking at potential technical analysis outcomes on the S&P 500 Index include a cup with handle, triple top, and more. Historical Forward PE ratios at Fed cuts VIX Index doesn’t go berserk during Wednesday’s CPI selloff and recovery Is the market pricing in too many future fed cuts Comparing CPI Supercore, CPI Core, and CPI

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01:10:46

Will There or Won’t There Be a Recession? | Size of...

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2024/09/09

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli are back to talk employment, Fed cuts, recession (or not), forward earnings multiples, VIX, VVIX, crude oil recession sign, currencies, and more! Looking at 3 2024 stock market selloffs this year Crude oil as a recession indicator? Currencies and Commodities driving stocks right now? Why markets may be trading on technical VIX and VVIX goings on Why VIX is tough to trade S&P 500 Index forward earnings and multiples First rate cut isn’t always the biggest Response

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34:28

All the News is Out? |Nvidia Earnings Breakdown |...

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2024/08/31

Derek Moore is back to break down Nvidia’s beat, but not beat (whisper number), their growth year over year, their profit margins, and percent they beat on the top and bottom line. Then, looking at the implied volatility and expected move post earnings in Nvidia and how to calculate it. Understanding why sometimes a long straddle option position before earnings makes money and other times it doesn’t. Later, peeking in at the implied Fed Funds rate cut probabilities for the September meeting

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43:17

Jay Powell & The “Good Ship Transitory” | Price Caps...

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2024/08/25

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli once again are here to break down the Jay Powell Jackson Hole statement and the market reaction including latest interest rate projections. Then they comment on the idea proposed by politicians of price caps and whether companies are making record profits based on net profit margins. Later they discussed the huge revision lower in employment number in the establishment survey and whether it’s a big deal or now and why the difference between the monthly releases and

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49:52

Fastest Correction Ever? | VIX Index Collapse Post...

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2024/08/18

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli are back to discuss the surge and record collapse back below 17.6 in the VIX Index. Plus, Reviewing the difference between the VIX Index (not tradable) and VIX Futures relative spike levels. Then, they go into the latest CPI numbers including CPI Supercore to see what is sticky and what is negative. Finally, they discuss whether Chairman Jerome Powel is going to disappoint markets with only a 25-bps cut when everyone seems to want more. All that and more including

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46:37

Panic Overdone? | VIX 3rd Highest Spike Ever | How...

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2024/08/09

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli jumped on a special edition podcast to discuss whether the move in things like the VIX and VIX were warranted given the technical surroundings of the carry trade and where markets went. Looking back at previous VIX spikes and the high yield spread in times of crisis. Plus, discussing how some strategies held up and some insights into what went on. Finally, what a higher volatility regime would mean for strategies that sell options like covered calls or high

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39:01

Market Volatility | Yen Carry Trade Unwind to Blame?...

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2024/08/04

Derek Moore is back to talk through the latest market volatility as the VIX and VVIX both spiked this week. Markets had 2 greater than 2% pullbacks. Reading into the latest unemployment rate data. Plus, unpacking the unwinding of the carry trade involving the Japanese Yen and how this started before the recent market retracement. Finally, examining the high yield bond market as it has shown positive non-correlation with equities of late. What does a currency Carry Trade mean? What is the carry

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27:21

Is Trump or Harris Better for the Stock Market?...

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2024/07/29

Derek Moore is back to take some listener questions on the political ramifications for the stock market, covered calls, and other general market and option questions. Also, he’ll cover the continued coverage of the market broadening out in its participation especially from small caps and the non-mag-7 companies. What about on the economic front? All this and more this week. What political party is better for the stock market? Does it matter who is in office? Google earnings announcement $1Billion

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31:16

Mag 7 Pauses| Everything Else Takes Its Turn | VIX...

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2024/07/21

Derek Moore looks beyond mega cap tech by examining while this month the S&P 500 Index is relatively flat, equal weight and extended markets catch a bid. Plus, talk of a tight high yield spread but what does that mean? Later, looking at the upcoming earnings including Tesla and Google. Finally, reviewing typical VIX seasonality patterns. Earnings including Tesla and Google this week Performance of the S&P 500 Index against extended markets and equal weight S&P 500 Index Comparing the S&P 500

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48:26

Market Returns After 1st Rate Cut? | AI Revolution...

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2024/07/15

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli are back together to discuss what happens after the Fed makes its first rate cut historically in markets. Plus, what if everyone is wrong about rate cuts? Then, they look at the historical spread between inflation and the Fed Funds rate plus how would investors take the other side of rate cuts? Finally, they discuss the idea of this being the 1990s all over again with AI as a technological revolution like the internet boom? Earnings season is in full bloom Fed

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35:57

Economy Weaking? | What Makes Markets Go Up or Down?...

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2024/07/07

Derek Moore is back to discuss the recent talk from the “talking heads on TV” that the economy is weakening. What are they looking at and are they right? Then Derek explains using Tesla as an example of implied volatility going higher while a stock runs higher. Reviewing the latest nonfarm payrolls, unemployment rate, and initial jobless claims. Finally, Derek goes through what happens when markets go up from a fundamental standpoint including Forward PE multiples changing, earnings estimates, share

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31:26

Is Nvidia in a Bubble? | Don’t Give Up on the Bull...

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2024/06/30

Derek Moore is back to discuss the WSJ article comparing Nvidia to Cisco and Jim Cramer’s response. Is Nvidia in a bubble? Wall Street Journal Article on Cisco 2000 vs Nvidia 2024 Forward PE multiples then and now Cisco vs Nvidia Data showing bull markets often continue the second half of the year When markets are up 10% first half of the year what happens next? Don’t give up on the bull market yet based on data? Implied Volatility spikes in France compared to Germany What does 100% Moneyness mean

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33:47

Volatility Problem | Probability S&P 500 Goes Up or...

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2024/06/23

Derek Moore is back to go over some bullish and bearish economic and market items. Avocado prices are spiking while lumber prices are falling. Divergence between the Trucking Tonnage Index vs the S&P 500 Index. Later we discuss the lack of historical volatility in the market given we haven’t had a greater than 2.05% down day for over 375 days. Then taking listener questions around the probability a market goes up or down 9.8% and what goes into calculating option probabilities. Finally, Derek

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33:10

Market Crash? | Fed Meeting Dot Plots | Inflation...

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2024/06/14

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of ZEGA Financial are back with a Fed meeting day edition where they break down the new end of year interest rate dot plots and Jay Powell’s press conference. Plus, they riff on Harry Dent’s latest prediction saying Nvidia is going down 98% and why the doom and gloom crowd are harmful to investors. Later discussing Apple’s breakout after their AI announcement at WWDC conference and the reaction to the CPI inflation print. All this and more! Apple’s AI WWDC

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45:41

GameStop Option Bets | S&P Too Top Heavy? | Nvidia...

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2024/06/09

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of ZEGA Financial look at some what seem like crazy options trades in GameStop. Plus, examining Nvidia passing Apple as the second largest stock in the S&P 500, and can it pass Microsoft for #1? They also talk about whether it’s a problem the top 4 stocks in the S&P 500 make up such a large percentage of the weighting and comparing it to the last time it was this high. Later they take some listener questions including whether the data shows cracks in the

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49:59

Crazy VIX Bets Due to Election? | Market Reversal |...

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2024/06/02

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of ZEGA Financial review some interesting VIX option trades around the election and around inauguration day in 2025 compared to the next few months options action. When young people say home ownership dreams are dead is that true? Surprising numbers to compare inflation adjusted costs. Plus, on Friday the market swung from down over 1% to up almost 1% as we continue to be in a buy the dip regime. Later discussing the evolving Fed rate cut expectations and why it

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57:57

Nvidia Earnings Recap | Get Over It Rates are Staying...

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2024/05/27

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of ZEGA Financial talk about Nvidia’s earnings report and how they are catching up to Apple in total market cap. Will they cash Microsoft? Then they note the percentage of companies mentioning AI on earnings calls. What does that mean for CAPEX spending on semiconductor chips? Later they look at how housing prices after a small drop are now growing YoY despite higher interest rates and higher payment per median home price. The gold rally now one is noticing in

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01:03:12

GameStop Options Activity Prior to Roaring Kitty...

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2024/05/19

Derek Moore and Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of ZEGA Financial start by looking at GameStop’s (GME) call option open interest and activity in the days prior to Roaring Kitty tweeting . They notice the increase in options activity ahead of the surge in the stock’s price and volume spike and whether the options market led the stock market on GME. Then they comment on another new all-time high by the S&P 500 Index and how according to a BofA chart 90% of the time markets are not in a recession or in

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