Defensive Issues Strong

Once
again, there
were no meaningful covered option opportunities that set up tonight (Tuesday).
Continue to remain patient until conditions improve.

Even though insurance
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closed
poorly on Tuesday, it still looks like it has the potential to resume its
longer-term uptrend. Continue to look for buying
opportunities in calls and call spreads here on any resumption of strength..

Consumer non-durables
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,
mentioned recently, is just shy of breakout to new highs. Continue to look for buying
opportunities in calls
and call spreads here.

Healthcare
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began rallying out
of a pullback/high-level consolidation on Tuesday. Look for buying opportunities
in calls and call spreads here.

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Looking Ahead

Due to the oversold nature of most sectors,
there were setups on the short side tonight (Tuesday). If biotech
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continues to pullback from lows, it could set up over the next few days.

Best of
luck with your trading on Wednesday!

P.S. Reminder:
Protective stops on every trade!