After the Close
Andrew ChinWriting on markets, behaviour, power and the stories people tell themselves about money.
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After the Close - Weekend Roundup, September 14–18, 2026
Monday started with a quiet market and a full plate anyway.
The Gate Check went out first thing. ExxonMobil , Chevron , ConocoPhillips as Tier 1, the names most likely to actually move if energy woke up. Taiwan Semiconductor Marvell ,...
Triple Witching, and Keeping My Hands in My Pockets
Today was triple witching. Options, index futures, and index options all expire on the same afternoon, four times a year, and the volume that shows up in the final hour is not always volume with an opinion. Some of it is just contracts clos...
Signals, Not Noise
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Trade Reflection: ExxonMobil (XOM)
Entered ExxonMobil at 168.80. Gate is XLE, and XLE has not been shy about it lately.
Why this one
The homework started two weekends back, tearing sector ETFs down to the names actually doing the work inside them. ExxonMobil came out...
The Mamak Stall Theory of Conviction
There’s a stall near my place that’s been serving the same six dishes since before I started trading. Nasi lemak, roti canai, maggi goreng, the usual suspects. No seasonal menu. No limited-time collaboration. The uncle running it has never...
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