My hand to God, this market cannot hold on to a selloff to save its freakin’ life. Once again, the market was weak all night long, and the millisecond the cash market opened, whoosh, it was utterly undone.
![rtyup](https://slopeofhope.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/rtyup-640x382.png)
One bright spot for me remains energy, specifically the XLE, on which I have a bunch of June ITM puts. Of all the sectors out there, I am most enthusiastic about energy for short plays.
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