July 2026 market wrap: the AI trade that cracked in June came under pressure again, and the selling only stopped on the last trading day of the month.
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Choppy and volatile are 2 different problems. 26 years of S&P 500 data on how often each happens, and the 3 dials to turn when the market stops cooperating.
A coin-flipper can look brilliant over 50 trades. How to tell skill from luck, a losing streak from a broken strategy, and what my own public trade log shows.
15+ years taught me little about predicting markets and a lot about managing the person pressing the buttons. Half my trades lose. Here's what keeps it working.
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