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Currently or as of Friday, and it was mentioned over the weekend, that I have some overbought signals that are keeping me from being long the indexes. I had enough to attempt a short trade there, but I didn’t want to bother. The greater reward is to the long side I think after a pullback. …

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Originally I thought with the indexes resting on some decent support we would get some higher movement before dropping. This was the chart where I laid out my prediction. As you can see we moved down to the level I thought we would at 1073. However, I’m changing this up move bit. I think we …

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The morning started out right and tight. I woke up late about 9:45, the overnight shorts started to work and I pressed my positions with SDS calls, SSO puts, IWM puts, TZA, and DTO/USO puts. Everything except the crude shorts were profitable when I cashed out around 10:30ish (BZQ, FAZ, etc). The crude related shorts …

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Today was awesome. Yesterday sucked, but I had a nice time at the golf tournament and was the reason my positions got whacked yesterday as I would have covered in the morning. I should have brought my MiFi card with me and traded out in the morning when EVERYTHING was working right. Index shorts, EWZ …

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I started yesterday at the close adding half $NDX short position to start and this morning while the market was up around 10:30-10:45, I put the other half short into the 2x inverse $SPX. That trade yielded altogether about 1%. I also traded SRS, SMN, and SDS calls and sold them all around 1:30pm for …

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