
The Insouciant Electorate

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As we all pretend things are terrific, the Fed is in the final throes of “normalizing” policy. Don’t expect things to remain normal next year, folks.

Remember Next Era (NEE)? I sure do. I was kind of obsessed with it for a while, but the amazing strength of the utilities sector defied the diamond pattern.
Still, it has been breaking down for the past couple of months, and today’s surge presents a new opportunity. I have taken on January 2026 (yes, 14 months from now!) $80 puts on this bad boy.

That massive inverted H&S is already working its power. Remember my target for next year – $460 – although I think the double dose of Fib Retracements (green tint) will halt it soon.

After weeks of waiting, the world finally got treated to the latest monster stimulus package from the Chinese dictatorship in order to “save” their flagging economy and collapsing real estate empire of see-through buildings.
