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May the 4th Be With You

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If I was as good a trader as I am a chartist, I’d be extraordinarily rich.

Luckily for you, you get my charts and not my trading. So you still have a chance!

Let’s back up a bit. When I called it a day yesterday, the bulls got just the kind of Federal fellatio that they received at the last FOMC fest, which was on May 4th. If you’ll recall, that disgusting pig Jerome Powell stood at the podium and lied, prevaricated, and deceived, all to good effect. Equities absolutely exploded. Just like yesterday.

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