Author: The Lizard King

My balances are absolutely savaged and I am having to take emergency measures. music selection:  “You Can Do Magic” — America I made some missteps this year.  The first was hanging onto a short of TSLA far too long.  I

I’m continuing to sit out the market. music selection:  “Shattered Dreams” — Johnny Hates Jazz weigh-in:  215.0 +2.0 Volatility and fear continue to rule the markets.  The circuit breakers tripped at open again despite (or perhaps because of) the Fed’s

Five groaners. music selection:  “Lips Like Sugar” — Echo & The Bunnymen   Devour your prey raptors!

The problems with posting to the forum from mobile should be resolved.  Give it a try! music selection:  “Tainted Love” — Marilyn Manson I closed out multiple positions that had fallen below my stop loss including CCJ, CCLP, HCR, IP,

Been too busy to report my trades. music selection:  “Love Is Like Oxygen” — Sweet I’ve made a few moves around the edges due to the market volatility.  The main action has been some bear put spreads assigning early due

My hedges are mostly in the green. music selection:  “Back Where You Belong” — 38 Special weigh-in:  213.2 +1.2 (too much King Cake) I am again sitting out making new trades this week due to the continuing volatility.  My bull

Weekly groaners. music selection:  “The Heart Of Everything” — Within Temptation Devour your prey raptors!

I have several long puts open as market hedges. music selection:  “Groove Is In The Heart” — Deee-Lite I keep about 2/3 of my portfolio in instruments with high yields, mostly closed end bond funds.  This generates enough passive income

No new positions this week. music selection:  “Can’t Find My Way Home” — Blind Faith weigh-in:  212.0 +0.8 COVID-19 has really rollicked the markets.  Even my low Beta large caps saw significant moves last week.  Three are threatened: FISV, LLY,

Five groaners. music selection:  “It’s Not My Cross To Bear” — The Allman Brothers Band Devour your prey raptors!