Health care is trading at a big discount to the broader market. How to play it using options

The health care sector, as represented by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) , has significantly underperformed the S & P 500 over the past several years, trailing by 58% from the pre-pandemic February 2020 highs through the beginning of this week. It has also underperformed by 23.7% since the recent “liberation day” […]
Health care looks cheap going into 2025. How to play it with options

The health-care sector is looking cheap heading into 2024, but uncertainty looms in the new year as the Trump administration takes the reins. We’ll describe an options play to capitalize on the price action as 2025 kicks off. Over the past 10 to 20 years, the health-care sector in the United States has grown significantly […]