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I would like to gently suggest your consideration of United Healthcare (UNH), one of the most despised organizations in our failing country, as a short-sale candidate. It is sporting a clean mass of overhead supply and, at present, a cool little shooting star pattern. Plus, earnings are out of the way.
Sounds like cheesy 80s porn, right? It isn’t meant to; this has to do with nurse (and other) uniform maker Cintas (CTAS), which looks like a prospectively interesting long-term short position, based on this top and price gap.
There are some stocks whose ascent is based largely on the Trump victory, such as AXON, PLTR, CXW and, as shown below, the Geo Group, which owns private prisons. I bought puts on it yesterday (June $40).
Most of us are familiar with the cover curse. That is, when a given person or topic is prominently featured in the mass media, it probably represents some kind of major peak (think Taylor Swift as the person of the year in 2023). I would like to suggest that the role of being Co-President is going to represent a major peak for one particular person and, in turn, his associated equities. Just sayin’.
