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Mistake Goes Mega

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I’ve spilled many barrels of digital ink whining about the fact I fled my huge IYR put position in mid-August at just about the most terrible time to do so. I obsessively watch the Could Have Been figure, and now my puts, which I dumped at $3.10, are 19.25 x 19.45, and they’ve still got 22 days left on them. I’ll remember this one on my deathbed, people. What a genius chart, and what a colossal fumble.