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As I’ve mentioned endlessly, my favorite short these days is the semiconductor fund symbol SMH (which, appropriately, is Internet slang for Shaking My Head). The pattern isn’t done yet, but it could not be more clear what levels are required to (a) disprove this as a trade (b) affirm this as a completed pattern:
Not long ago, all you needed to to as a company to guarantee success as a financial entity was to somehow associate yourself with electric cars. That’s over. Just take a look at the corrosive erosion taking place across the entire sector. My view is that this collapse has only just started, and I’m not even including the outright frauds you already know and shan’t be repeated here.
The for-profit education space (which these days is predominantly online learning) has been thrashed lately. Perhaps this has much to do with how Chinese tech stocks are getting pummeled. Here are three standouts in that regard:
OK, so I think the semiconductor space is going to plunge. So what? What, besides SMH, should be considered as a trade idea? I present to you these charts………..
Please note, once again, that we are going to be doing a big server move tonight, so there WILL be Downtime (but hopefully not Blood). Maybe this post will actually manage to make the journey! Anyway, that should all be starting around 8 p.m. EST Friday and going well into the night. As for this post, I am bearish on the energy sector. Here are eleven individual stocks I like with that theme in mind:
