
Not In This Market

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Months ago, for reasons unclear to me, we bought a 10-pack of “hamburgers” from Beyond Meat, and they’ve been languishing in the freezer ever since. I decided this morning to cook ’em up for my dogs, since we were never going to eat them, and doing so would guarantee my dogs would review today as a 5-star event.

Yep, I’m at it again. I bought puts on Royal Carribean (October $155 strike).

Let’s stop all this hand-wringing and short some fresh stocks, shall we?
My next victim: UBER! They just announced earnings, which have been warmly received. More importantly, besides having earnings risk (and premium) shoved aside, we’re back at an attractive short point. I just gobbled up a bunch of December $65 puts.
