{"id":26546,"date":"2026-03-17T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/?p=26546"},"modified":"2026-03-16T13:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:31:08","slug":"video-edition-how-to-trade-a-volatile-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/video-edition-how-to-trade-a-volatile-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Edition: How to Trade a Volatile 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three months into 2026, and the S&amp;P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 are both down.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If&nbsp;you&rsquo;ve&nbsp;been watching the headlines, you&nbsp;have&nbsp;a good idea&nbsp;why:&nbsp;software stocks&nbsp;getting&nbsp;crushed, a new slate of global tariffs, and the&nbsp;Iran&nbsp;conflict sending oil prices up 40%.<\/p>\n<p>But&hellip; if you&rsquo;ve been sticking with me, you had the opportunity to make <a href=\"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/are-you-sitting-on-3k-gains-from-microsoft\/\">a ton of money on Microsoft<\/a> and other software names&hellip;&nbsp;&nbsp;That&rsquo;s because I absolutely love volatile markets. You can make the best money in this environment if <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.jeffclarktrader.com\/?cid=MKT840975&amp;eid=MKT864189&amp;step=start&amp;plcid=PLC243091\">you know what to do.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And that&rsquo;s why on Saturday, I sat down with <em>TradeSmith Daily<\/em> editor Michael Salvatore. He wanted to grill me on what I think is going on&hellip; why I believe you can take any stock trade idea and, with options,&nbsp;make more money with less risk every single time.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check out our interview below.<\/p>\n<div\n  style=\"position: relative; display: block; max-width: 960px;\"><\/p>\n<div\n    style=\"padding-top: 56.25%;\"><br \/>\n    <iframe\n      src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/6287946190001\/lsZcN9Vap_default\/index.html?videoId=6390863867112\"\n      allowfullscreen=\"\"\n      allow=\"encrypted-media\"\n      style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; right: 0px; bottom: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"><\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Best regards and good trading,<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/files.jeffclarktrader.com\/global\/signatures\/jeff-clark-signature.png\" alt=\"Signature\" width=\"200\" style=\"max-width:200px;width:100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Clark<br \/>\nEditor, <em>Market Minute<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S.<\/strong> If&nbsp;you&rsquo;d&nbsp;like to learn more about my approach, but&nbsp;aren&rsquo;t&nbsp;too familiar with options, my beginner friendly&nbsp;<em>Jeff Clark Trader<\/em>&nbsp;advisory is exactly what&nbsp;you&rsquo;re&nbsp;looking for.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s&nbsp;not just a &ldquo;trade of the month&rdquo; newsletter. It comes with a mountain of educational resources &ndash; including an 8-part video masterclass that will help get you set up to trade options the right way. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.jeffclarktrader.com\/?cid=MKT840975&amp;eid=MKT864189&amp;step=start&amp;plcid=PLC243091\">Go here to get started with&nbsp;<em>Jeff Clark Trader<\/em> for just $19 a year<\/a>.<\/strong> I promise it&rsquo;ll be the best 19 bucks you spend this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I absolutely love volatile markets. Here\u2019s how I like to handle them to make the most money with the least risk..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"0","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"service":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"publication":[10],"person":[7],"newsletter-type":[],"ticker":[],"class_list":["post-26546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-minute","publication-market-minute","person-jeff-clark"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26546"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26555,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26546\/revisions\/26555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26546"},{"taxonomy":"publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication?post=26546"},{"taxonomy":"person","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/person?post=26546"},{"taxonomy":"newsletter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newsletter-type?post=26546"},{"taxonomy":"ticker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffclarktrader.com\/market-minute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ticker?post=26546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}