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When to Scratch a Position

When to Scratch a Position

Update: 2025-10-13
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Dr. Jim managed two struggling positions - closing a HIMS position for a minimal loss and adjusting a GDX position by converting to an inverted strangle. He also opened a new short put on the energy index (XLE) at the $85 strike.

With earnings season approaching, traders should prepare for increased opportunities and potential volatility in individual stocks over the coming weeks.
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