Tomorrow, January 6th, the U.S. Congress will certify Trump’s official election. January 20th is the official inauguration day. Caution is advised for short selling in the next two weeks.
The best market conditions each year are generally at the beginning and the end of the year, namely the first quarter and the fourth quarter. Even during bear market cycles, the first and fourth quarters tend to fluctuate more gently, while the second and third quarters in between usually experience greater volatility. Making money in 2025 will primarily come from the first 70 days of Q1 and Q4. Before March 18th, contracts should focus on making long positions as long as we don’t chase peaks; achieving ideal returns shouldn’t be a significant issue.