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I sold my SPY puts for a 44% profit just now. They were March puts, which was an important reason, since I’m not into theta burn and I’m too nervous a character to hang on tight. I would also mention that, short-term, this seems to be a level of support. For those still hanging on, fear not: the fact that I dumped my puts absolutely guarantees an historic and imminent crash.
I’d say the ol’ US is doing the lion’s share of funding, for sure.
I’ve been doing this trading thing since the 1980s, and I’ve never seen the level of bear-taunting, bear-hate, and bear-razzing in my entire life. Here’s just a tiny sample from /wsb………..
The big event before us is, of course, the CPI tomorrow, one hour before the opening bell. Back in late 2022 and most of 2023, each CPI was reliably a kick-off point for Yet Another Huge Rally. The most vicious one of all, naturally, was October 13, 2022, a date I will never, ever forget! Each of these red vertical lines marks the day of the CPI report, thanks to SlopeCharts‘ spiffy Event Marker feature.
