34 episodes

Captain Samantha is known for timing major market inflection points. As a Macro-to-Micro analyst, educator and trader, she supports retail traders and institutions by synthesizing data into context and setting up actionable stock and option trades so clients can catch year-making opportunities. She shares her insights on volatility, money rotation, and price action across global equities, currencies, commodities and interest rates.

Guest Captain Jonathan is an avid markets-junkie, serial-entrepreneur and prop-trader. He founded and sold two successful ventures in Fintech and Insuretech. After his last exit in 2017, he set up a prop trading shop, from which the vigtec mobile and web-based app was born.

vigtec.io is where math, money and markets meet for everyday investors. Want to smartly manage capital and leverage profits from a risk-defined option tactic? Let vigTec crunch the best option set up based on your timeframe and experience. Search their dynamic market indicators to help you form more of a narrative to support your market views. You can also scan live-data charts for best investment ideas based on a proven scoring system.

There is an abundance of narratives out there (fish stories). We invite you in to help cut through the noise and understand what's moving, why, and trade it with highest probability option plays using the best trading vehicles.

Macro-to-Micro Power Hour Samantha LaDuc

    • Business

Captain Samantha is known for timing major market inflection points. As a Macro-to-Micro analyst, educator and trader, she supports retail traders and institutions by synthesizing data into context and setting up actionable stock and option trades so clients can catch year-making opportunities. She shares her insights on volatility, money rotation, and price action across global equities, currencies, commodities and interest rates.

Guest Captain Jonathan is an avid markets-junkie, serial-entrepreneur and prop-trader. He founded and sold two successful ventures in Fintech and Insuretech. After his last exit in 2017, he set up a prop trading shop, from which the vigtec mobile and web-based app was born.

vigtec.io is where math, money and markets meet for everyday investors. Want to smartly manage capital and leverage profits from a risk-defined option tactic? Let vigTec crunch the best option set up based on your timeframe and experience. Search their dynamic market indicators to help you form more of a narrative to support your market views. You can also scan live-data charts for best investment ideas based on a proven scoring system.

There is an abundance of narratives out there (fish stories). We invite you in to help cut through the noise and understand what's moving, why, and trade it with highest probability option plays using the best trading vehicles.

    Bond Bulls Must Defend Here

    Bond Bulls Must Defend Here

    Macro-to-Micro Power Hour LaDucTrading Hosts: @SamanthaLaDuc and Craig Shapiro @ces921 dig into the week's events and take questions.
    What is more likely into 2H of 2023: Fed Intervention or Credit Stress: Place Your Bets!!

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Macro-to-Micro - Pre-Fed Look: Fed is Trapped!

    Macro-to-Micro - Pre-Fed Look: Fed is Trapped!

    Our founder and Chief Market Strategist, Samantha LaDuc, is joined by Hedge Fund Manager and LaDucTradingEDGE Macro Advisor, Craig Shapiro, to offer up their take on the recent momentum rally to FOMC, earnings and inflation risks. From loosening financial conditions triggering demand-side inflation in wages, housing and higher prices to the outlook on Fed liquidity, US dollar and gold, this is straight-talk by two respected industry pros on what matters to equity returns over the next few months.

    • 1 hr 10 min
    YearEnd FOMC Preview

    YearEnd FOMC Preview

    LaDucTrading founder and Chief Market Strategist, Samantha LaDuc, is joined by Hedge Fund Manager and LaDucTradingEDGE Macro Advisor, Craig Shapiro, to offer up their take on CPI release and FOMC risk.

    They also have a look at how best to position for year-end as well as a look ahead to themes and ideas for 2023 - from Samantha’s most recent call for short energy plays to Craig’s fixed income read on recession risk, as well as continued bullish view on gold. Don’t miss it!

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Post Mid-Term-Election Market Melt-up or Mayhem?

    Post Mid-Term-Election Market Melt-up or Mayhem?

    LaDucTrading’s Chief Market Strategist, Samantha LaDuc, was once again joined by Hedge Fund Manager and LaDucTradingEDGE Macro Advisor, Craig Shapiro, to discuss the state of the markets in light of the Crypto-Crash and mid-term elections. Last time they met two weeks ago, pre-FOMC, they both agreed ”No Pivot” as outcome.

    This week they discuss the impact of the crypto crash on equities, the oil trade, recession indicators they are watching and chances for gold to shine, as well as year-end market pricing as it relates to net liquidity and macro risks!

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Brace For Impact If Bulls Don’t Defend Here - A MacroAdvisor Special

    Brace For Impact If Bulls Don’t Defend Here - A MacroAdvisor Special

    Founder/CTO of LaDucTrading, Samantha LaDuc, and MacroAdvisor/HF Manager, Craig Shapiro, discuss the stick-save to markets on BOJ intervention Friday the 2st - the day after Samantha’s warning to brace for impact.

    Are the growing risks to global markets going away now that US Treasury talks of bond buying, ”Fed Pause” sentiment picks up speed, and BOJ intervenes? Stay of execution or Pardon.

    Don’t miss learning what our Macro-to-Micro power duo have to say in this very timely conversation that covers bonds, tech/bond proxies, forex, energy, gold, liquidity and the Fed. They hit all the important points, so don’t miss it!

    • 1 hr 9 min
    Know What You Own - A MacroAdvisor Special

    Know What You Own - A MacroAdvisor Special

    There is an AIR POCKET OF RISK in stocks and bonds that the market does not see yet.

    Founder/CTO of LaDucTrading, Samantha LaDuc, and MacroAdvisor/HF Manager, Craig Shapiro, discuss the growing risk to global markets.

    • 1 hr 3 min

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