✅ New day, new week, new month – fresh opportunity window
⚙️ System remains bullish -no pulse bar yet, no trade
Bollinger Bands are compressing (not official pinch)
Likely small consolidation – price needs to break to move
Bullish trigger = break and close above 5940
Bearish trigger = break below 5860 with rejection pullback
♂️ Patience is the edge – don’t get caught guessing
...✅ Tax cuts extended, spending exploded – consumer names popped
April tariffs crushed tech and exporters – worst selloff since 2020
$1T defence budget – defence stocks rallied hard
Credit rating downgraded – long-term yields surged
Trump vs. Powell – political pressure spooked bond markets
Result? Volatility up, confidence down, premium sellers grinning
...SPX drifted sideways most of the week with low volume
No valid pulse bars until Thursday
Bullish bias stayed intact the entire week
The mechanical system only triggered once – and it paid
Meanwhile, these AntiVestors executed swing trades, 1DTEs, 3DTEs, BNBs, and BWBs with zero guesswork
Flat market… full profits
...Market was flat for most of the shortened week
Bullish bias carried over from last Friday
No valid pulse bars until Thursday
Entered a mechanical 1DTE trade with a broker win butterfly
$7.60 credit collected with short strike at 5900
Closed next day for $0.10 – 98.7% ROC
Trade required zero directional movement
Another mechanical win for the SPX Income System
...Today marks the final trading day of May
Historically quiet and choppy due to Friday + month-end
Mechanical system still bullish, no pulse bars triggering trades
No tag, no turn, no hedge activation – it’s a “wait” day
Market feels like it’s holding its breath for June
...✅ Bullish bias from last Friday remains valid
No upper Bollinger tag = no reversal trigger
Mechanical zones doing their job -clean visual cues
⏳ Frustratingly few new pulse bars all week
ES Futures +85 points overnight
Daily island reversal may attract higher timeframe buyers
ADD closed at a bearish extreme -bullish jump-off
...SPX surged again Tuesday but offered no clean bullish signal.
Pulse bar came close – 5.4% range -but didn’t qualify.
Daily chart now shows a textbook island reversal setup.
5940 remains the key zone to unlock full bull momentum.
ADD (Advance-Decline) at bullish extreme, suggesting near-term cool-off.
I stayed sidelined -the price of a good long weekend.
Still waiting for a clean entry with the system rules in play.
...US markets closed Monday for the national holiday
Futures jumped 70+ points after Sunday night’s tariff news
Trump shelved 50% EU tariff, dollar dipped, Dow futures surged
Holding bearish into the weekend cost a pop – but theta still works
Conservative bull entry still lines up at 5840 for a cleaner setup
New “V-shaped entry” logic to be added to SPX Income System
Enjoying the extended weekend and prepping for Tuesday’s open
...Buffett’s not “investing” – he’s dodging the entire market with a $314B stack of T-bills.
This isn’t caution. It’s a strategic middle finger to overpriced stocks and meme hype.
Here’s what the smartest guy in the room might know… that you don’t.
...Moody’s just became the third and final major agency to downgrade U.S. credit – a historic first. But while Wall Street shrugs, the real threats are still brewing: ballooning debt, fiscal dysfunction, rising tariffs, and a slow-motion retreat from the dollar. This AntiVestor deep dive unpacks what the downgrade really signals, why the bond market hasn’t broken (yet), and how traders should navigate the illusion of calm.
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