Sheesh. I was right after all. Again. Ugh.

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Sheesh. I was right after all. Again. Ugh.

Just a quick post to state it’s important not to get hung up on the past success of a financial asset. Below, for example, is a sensationally successful stock. It went up almost every day. It went up hundreds of percent. Everyone was making bank.

It feels like we haven’t had two back-to-back down days in the market for ages, but we might just get one today. Let’s first take a look at overall momentum.
The /ES, shown below, blasted off like a SpaceX rocket after Liberation Day (first arrow), then its ascent began to mellow (second arrow) and, most recently, seems to have mellowed into a virtual flatline. The failure of the most recent trendline is also an important tell that things are weakening in equity-land.

Among my many skills, I am an excellent judge of people. It’s virtually instantaneous. The Bible says judge not, lest you be judged, and if that’s true, I’m in for a lot of judgment. All the same, I wouldn’t want to let this superpower go to waste. I can read a person almost instantly, and I haven’t been wrong once.
Having said that, I’ve written a lot about Bryan Johnson. No need to rehash it here (search for the posts if you want), but here, have a taste:

