SPACs, FOMO, and Tail Risk – Matthew Tuttle Captures the Momentum

by | Sep 24, 2021

Matthew Tuttle from Tuttle Capital joins David Drapkin to talk about SPACs, FOMO, and tail risk. Tuttle Capital’s thematic and actively managed ETFs are taking advantage of the SPAC craze, everybody’s FOMO (fear of missing out), and protecting the downside tail risk.

Listen in to learn how they do it and their latest thoughts on what’s happening in the markets.

Discussion Topics

  • Intro to Tuttle Capital
  • FOMO
  • Gambling vs. Investing
  • SPACs, and state of the market
  • Future of SPACs and sponsors
  • FATT – Tail Risk ETF
  • Buy the Dip?
  • $100 in any ETF

Learn more at Tuttle Capital’s site: https://tuttlecap.com/

Matthew Tuttle Biography
Matthew Tuttle is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Tuttle Capital Management, LLC.

Matthew is a familiar face among the financial media. He has been a frequent guest on CNBC and Fox Business and has been frequently quoted in the Wall Street Journal and Barron’s.

He is the author of How Harvard & Yale Beat the Market and Financial Secrets of my Wealthy Grandparents.

Matthew has an MBA in finance from Boston University.

(Disclaimers: this is not investment advice. The author may be long one or more securities mentioned in this report.)

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