I just bought September puts on this money-losing $47 billion beast, which just closed its price gap:

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A few days ago, based on some long-term ratio charts, I fell back in love with gold. As a short-term trade, I am long GDX July 2 calls. My belief is that we have a good chance of pushing back toward this price gap with gold……..
My crypto obsession, I think it should be said, is forgivable given the state of equities. I mean, take something like the semiconductor index. This is a dynamic, exciting, volatile industry. And yet, over a period of over four months, what is its net change? Zero. Zilch. Zippo. It’s the SOX, for goodness.’ sake.
Normally I would be completely ticked off at yet another day of stocks-all-green, but these frustrations are negated by my delight at how my crypto accounts are doing. All the same, my desire for equities to burst into a horrible firestorm remains unabated. I am mindful of several important price gaps. Specifically, on the Dow Composite: