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People have been predicting this for a long time. Is anyone buying puts?
The market can stay irrational longer than you can fund a put.
You can be right and still lose everything.
Why speak confidently about options when you clearly don't understand them? You don't put your entire net worth into a 0DTE.
For those that know the bubble is going to pop, you can make a lot of money short-selling stocks. Use only a small portion of your portfolio to buy, choose options with longer expirations, and use spreads instead of naked puts.
I found this out to the tune of $1200 about 6 months ago.
Whether you believe the bubble is currently popping, will pop soon, or will eventually pop - there are strategies that will allow you to massively profit from your insight. You don't have to spend your entire net worth on a 0DTE.
I did, but I bought them too early