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Easy and Cheesy?

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On Tuesday and Wednesday (both here and multiple times on tastylive) I pointed out how Tesla was coming to a day of reckoning. On the one hand, it was trying to conquer its trio of Fibonacci retracements, and on the other, it was slightly damaging its year-long ascending trendline. I pointed out that one thing that favored the bears was that we had been making lower highs, and the trendline already was fractured, which “opened us up to a trip to the next Fib support at 220.” I bought puts yesterday, which at the close were up 20%.

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