The first thing to understand for any portfolio protection plan. Is that events like RBA rates cut, or a presidential election are KNOWN events. Unknown events like September 11 or Coronavirus are impossible to plan for as we know. However, take the presidential election as an example – you have 4 years to get your strategy together to protect and profit off what’s happening. https://www.moneyandinvesting.com.au/blog/how-to-protect-and-position-your-portfolio-for-the-us-presidential-election/