Blue chip stocks (SPY) closed the latest regular session at $114.46, up 0.02% from the prior close.
In total, 3.3 billion shares were traded on the three major U.S. stock exchanges, up 6.5 from the day before.
On the jump, mediawatch, rules, econ reports, portfolio and a good book...
Mediawatch: Everyone made note of the fact that today is the first anniversary of the market low that followed the crash of capitalist finance. Otherwise, the narrative was mainly naming what sectors rose and which fell. Which is no narrative, and that's probably an improvement. Reuters. AP. Bravo, guys. At last, market stories I can believe in. My rules allow trades in April covered calls, iron condors and butterfly, calendar, diagonal and vertical spreads. I allow myself to trade unhedged call and put option purchases that expire in May or later. Econ reports:
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- The T-bud (as it is affectionally called) tracks the deficit ("Daddy, what's a surplus?"), which impacts how much debt the government has to issue, which influences what the FOMC does, which can throw us into paroxysms of irrational exuberance, or nip the recovery in the bud.
My portfolio consists of . . .
March expiry:
- AKS, iron condor, p19/-p20/-p25/p26
- GCI, covered call, s/-c15
- T, bull put spread, c25/-c26
- WFC, iron condor, p26/-p27/-c29/c30
Zombie shares: MCO, PALM.
Good trading!
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