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It looks like the futures are showing a bad day tomorrow at least for the open. I’m never excited if I’m short, to see the futures down this hard. As I write, Dow futures -286, NDX futures -40, and SPX futures down -35. Like I said, all last week, “Short the strength.” I’m currently heavily …

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Well the shorts worked out great today. The RUT was good for 7%, and the NDX was for 4.7%. I like to eat whoppers and we got one in the market today. Yesterday I posted about selling out of the ETF’s, I didn’t exactly sell everything. I had a small QID position as well as …

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A smattering of trades today…. Looks like it was a good move to drop the DDM when I did. HYGS was the trade of the day getting 28% on the move. Immediately out of the gate it was a race between CNEH and HYGS to see who would be up more by the close. CNEH …

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Yesterday I said, “Looking to buy weakness today, but not this morning. Waiting to see if we end weaker at the close with kind of a blow down. If we do, I’m back in heavy.” This morning the market is up quite nicely right out of the gate on a strong retail number and some …

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Worked: Being short. “I swapped lightly to the short side today looking for more selling into Monday morning where I’ll look to either flip or cut.” Well I didn’t cut or flip Monday morning, but that was the trade. Instead I held onto my short and closed it at the eod for a 3% gain …

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