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In today’s market, traders are constantly searching for an edge—something that thrives in uncertainty. The Iron Condor is exactly that kind of strategy. With implied volatility fluctuating, and mean reversion in play, is now an ideal time to deploy a high-probability, risk-defined options strategy like the Iron Condor in the tech-behemoth?
(more…)Equities down and Silver up. That’s precisely what I want to see! Looking at the one-hour bar chart of silver, we can see that it had an important fake-out late in October, which was pretty disappointing in its aftermath, and we’re going to have another go at conquering that horizontal line.
The monthly jobs report came out, and the unemployment rate itself is just a touch under the prediction, logging in at 4.0%.
I had suggested a bearish position on the scumbag organization United Healthcare, and those puts are up 40% already. I think they’ll be in triple digit territory soon enough. Here are a couple of corrupt health “care” organizations that I think are in trouble.
