VXX

Another round.

Bought to Close VXX Nov 01 2024 53.0 Puts @ .05 (sold for 1.60)

Sold VXX Nov 08 2024 54.0 Puts @ 2.20

SPX

Straight roll. See if we get any sort of follow through on Mon or Tue.

Rolled SPX Nov 01 2024 5835.0 Puts to Nov 05 2024 5835.0 Puts @ 1.50 credit (26.10 total now)

DJT Puts

Sold DJT 11/08/2024 5.0 Puts at $0.07 and $0.10
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VXX Puts

Sold 1 VXX 11/08/2024 49.0 Put at $0.36
Sold against the VXX Mar 21 2025 24.0 Put I bought yesterday at $0.13

Sold 1 VXX 11/08/2024 45/49.5 Bull Put Spread at $0.38 Credit

VXX Calls

Rolled 1 VXX 11/01/2024 55.0 Call to 1 VXX 11/08/2024 60.0 Call at $1.04 Credit

Sold 1 VXX 11/08/2024 75/65 Bear Call Spread at $0.54 Credit
Sold 1 VXX 11/08/2024 80/70 Bear Call Spread at $0.34 Credit
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SPX 0-dte trades for 11/1/24

#SPX0dte Sold to Open $SPX 5765/5785-5800/5820 condors for 1.00, IV 22.25%, deltas -.05 +.06

October Jobs Report

#Jobs — Much lower than expected, likely reflecting hurricane effects

Gain of +12,000 non-farm payroll jobs, vs. expected gain of 100K
Unemployment unchanged at 4.1%, vs expected unchanged
U6 unemployment 7.7%, unchanged
Labor force participation down 0.1 at 62.6%
Average hourly earnings up by 0.4%; +4.0% Y/Y

August jobs revised down by -81K to +78K
September jobs revised down by -31K to +223K