Ben Turcan

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Ben, a lifelong market enthusiast, is pursuing an economics degree and CMT designation after a long career in finance and IT. He identifies investment opportunities through macroeconomics, monetary policy, fundamental company analysis, and technical analysis. Ben shares his insights in a Substack newsletter titled ’It’s All in the Reflexes,’ reflecting his flexible approach to markets, inspired by a favorite movie catchphrase.

Performance After Rate Cuts, and Election-Year Q4 Seasonality

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Mon, Sep 2

Performance After Rate Cuts, and Election-Year Q4 Seasonality

This week’s analysis covers trend and risk monitoring, market behavior post- rate policy changes, and a comparison of diversified versus Max Sharpe portfolios. Key insights include varied market outcomes during rate- cutting cycles, election year seasonality, and individual asset performance for S&P, gold, BTC, and NVDA.

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Performance After Rate Cuts, and Election-Year Q4 Seasonality

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