Yes, a failure. He forgot most voters do not own stocks but buy eggs. He should have given every voter each, 1,000 shares of SPY instead of forgiving student loans, spending money on infrastructures, semiconductor factories, renewables....
I don't gamble with futures, that's more for day traders. Festive periods are best for reflection and counting profits. At least in my case. Big boys are on holidays so MM can take advantage of not so crowded markets. They love to move the price at those times, against some like you, obviously.
Maybe it is really time to sell and run away. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024...ump-sexual-abuse-defamation-liability-verdict