When a Thesis Doesn’t Trigger — Closing Out My XAU/EUR Put With a Full Loss
Not every trade pays, and not every catalyst arrives on schedule. My December 10 XAU/EUR put expired worthless — a
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Not every trade pays, and not every catalyst arrives on schedule. My December 10 XAU/EUR put expired worthless — a
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Read MoreLast week, I closed out my 3,600 XAU/EUR put — a position that had evolved from quiet insurance into a
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