We entered the session super defensive because I did not deem the CPI number as a reason to long stocks. We are far past the concerns of inflation racking the economy, more focused on if we are barreling, head long, into recession. If recession is on the menu, almost all stocks get hit, save staples,...Read More

Since I’m going over the data, figured I’d share this with you too. Some of these drawdowns are so absurd, you’d think the second coming of the Great Depression was coming. ANF -47%DNUT -45%, donuts will not be served in the coming firesSIG -42%RH -41%, now trading at 2019 valuations. $10,000 side tables aren’t selling...Read More

It’s nearly impossible to trade this slop the way markets are fixed now. On one hand, we understand things are oversold. On the other, Trump literally tape bombs us daily with new tariff threats. This has become a great menace to markets and I am sure it won’t always be like this — but it’s...Read More

Some interesting data here. Note the median # of days for drawdowns in excess of 9% is 49.5 days.The world is always ending, until stocks rip higher again. Usually, with these sort of events, you get a month or two lower — hard bounce on month 3. This isn’t always the case, but in many...Read More

Major flush-out in markets today, with the NASDAQ -3.8% and the SPY -2.6%. Luckily, we went to cash on many of our positions this morning, raising it to over 50%. We were also paired with the old man stocks and some SQQQ, which limited our losses to -1.26%. This isn’t a good day by any...Read More