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Strategies & Market Trends : 2026 TeoTwawKi ... 2032 Darkest Interregnum -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Maurice Winn who wrote (161844)8/28/2020 8:38:40 PM
From: TobagoJack  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217675
 
spliced together airborne flu w/ melt-inside ebola tagged w/ long incubation / expressing / loitering CoVid would get my attention in a hurry, especially if AI assisted to also be animal-transmittable

Re AAPL, recommend we wait to see if TikTok outlasts the Trump-appointed Navarro, or Navarro get Bannon-ed, assuming TikTok is a leading indicator for WeChat, not that WeChat would be shut down, but banned in nationally-secure USA. Team China cannot complain about WeChat, given issue w/ WhatsApp, but who can know what Team China does or not it effort to nudge the Trump to either do more or stop.

Unclear to me that Team China practice reprisals. Everything done done for some reason other than reprisal. The team terms what done as education, or for agenda more obscure. I do not see Huawei death, as I do not see Nasdaq death, but I am okay to be surprised. I have a gold club membership :0)



To: Maurice Winn who wrote (161844)9/11/2020 4:22:53 PM
From: TobagoJack  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217675
 
Shortly before closing, went short AAPL, by shorting the equity, and by long Puts

Hoping that the Puts shall increase in value in the short term so as to ‘lower’ the burden of maintaining AAPL short over the longer term, by drink of water

All premised on TikTok falling over 15th September, and WeChat handicapped, leading on to AAPL drubbing and Nasdaq collapse

Should TikTok fail to fall over, then Trump breaks promise, giving the Democrats an attack solution, heating up China-bash talk.

Let’s see