On Monday (March 16), US stocks opened high and closed higher, with all three major indices collectively rising, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq up more than 1%.
Chris Larkin, Head of Trading at E*Trade, stated: 'If the situation in the Middle East does not deteriorate significantly, the market may get some relief. However, without clearer signs that oil prices will cool down, any stock market rebound might just be a flash in the pan.'
Observing ARK's overnight trading landscape, ARK has shown extremely strong strategic resolve. After undergoing a series of intensive asset reallocations (heavily investing in low-altitude economy eVTOLs, aggressively buying AI healthcare and gene editing stocks, and liquidating traditional SaaS and hardware),This 'inaction' itself is an extremely strong market signal.

The appearance of 'zero buys' in daily trading records is relatively rare for a fund like ARK, which is known for its high turnover and active pursuit of disruptive innovation targets. This conveys investment logic on two levels:
Bullets are loaded, positions secured: After intensively purchasing core targets such as Joby, CRSP, and Tempus AI in early March, ARK’s positions in the two main themes of 'AI carriers in the physical world' and 'frontier healthcare ecosystem' have reached ideal levels for this stage. Choosing to remain inactive at this point reflects confidence in previous investment decisions.
Respect the market, wait patiently for the strike zone: At pivotal moments when macro data or market sentiment is facing critical inflection points, if there isn’t significant undervaluation or new breakthroughs in hardcore technology as catalysts, the best move is to 'do nothing.' This shows that Cathie Wood's 'venture capital-style' management also adheres to strict buying discipline, refraining from trading just for the sake of it.
On the selling side, Cathie Wood was equally restrained, with only one negligible individual stock sale – selling 100 shares of the community social platform NXDR.
Overall, Cathie Wood gave the market a vivid 'lesson in position management' overnight. After completing a major overhaul by phasing out weak assets and retaining strong ones, she demonstrated patience and restraint, using just 100 shares of $Nextdoor Holdings (NXDR.US)$ selling to maintain absolute purity in the portfolio, showing the composure required of mature investors during periods of technological change.

Risk Disclaimer: The above content only represents the author's view. It does not represent any position or investment advice of Futu. Futu makes no representation or warranty.Read more
Comments
to post a comment
3
