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Over the course of ten trading days, the volatility index has lost a full one-third of its value.

Well, there’s a shocker. Carefully waiting until the market was open, the President suddenly announced that a “big deal” with China was coming. The effect on the ES was immediate.

…..I will religiously, and without question, respect the Gartman indicator. It is a deep personal failing that I have elected to ignore it, time and again.

I wanted to share two related experiences last week. They do not reflect well on me, but if nothing else, Slope is known for being open and honest, so we might as well continue that tradition.
Let’s begin with this beauty:
