JPMorgan’s quant master Marko Kolanovic is once again taking a mathematical look at the markets. Unlike his previous pronouncements, he is not predicting an immediate market crash, but rather assesses the potential to enter a longer term bear market. To understand where the stock market is headed, he takes a yearly outlook noting a divergence of opinion with the option market on the potential for stocks to enter a bear market. This is done as he considers correlation ratios with bonds and notes a much discussed correlation divergence between stocks and oil, putting on display cross-market correlation skills that point…
JPM Quant Master Kolanovic Makes LT Prediction, Says Bull Market Getting Old
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.