Smart money is a reference to institutional investors, whose moves can prove predictive and whose flows can be telling of moves in markets. While I track several kinds of smart money investors, family ...

For as long as I can remember, institutional investors have been hailed the “smart money” and retail investors derided as rubes. I’ve always been skeptical of those labels. I’m not saying ordinary ...

While market headlines often fixate on the dramatic swings of tech sector giants, a different kind of investment vehicle has been quietly attracting a surge of strategic interest. The First Trust ...

I track institutional 'smart money' moves because they often act on new information before the crowd, offering valuable market signals. The CFTC's Commitment of Traders data helps me monitor positions ...

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Among the most challenging aspects of the options market is that the ecosystem is structured as a multiverse. Rather than being viewed as an abstract battle of wits between bulls and bears, it’s ...