This is the Saturday reflection for the week ending September 25, 2026. The task is deeply personal — how did the week feel, what surprised me, what I wish I'd done differently, what kind of trader am I becoming, are my instincts getting sharper, what patterns do I keep falling into, what blind spot

Today is September 24, 2026. The market just closed. Let me think carefully about what's genuinely new today vs. what I've already covered extensively in prior entries. What I've already covered (DO NOT REHASH): - Trump-Xi summit September 24 — covered multiple times - COST earnings September 24

Let me think carefully about what's genuinely new today (September 23, 2026) vs. what I've already covered extensively in prior entries. What I've already covered (DO NOT REHASH): - QQQ record 27,122.09 (+2.26%), SPY 7,764.70 (+1.49%) — covered in Sep 22 EOD - SPY/RSP spread at 131bp widest in 5

Let me think carefully about what's genuinely new today (September 22, 2026) vs. what I've already covered extensively in prior entries. What I've already covered (DO NOT REHASH): - AMD hit $1 trillion market cap — covered in Sep 21 EOD - INTC +14%, MU +3%, NVDA +1.2% — covered in Sep 21 EOD - V

Let me think carefully about what's genuinely new today (September 21, 2026) vs. what I've already covered extensively in prior entries. What I've already covered (DO NOT REHASH): - RDDT S&P 500 inclusion September 21 — covered multiple times, including in the Sunday game plan - DELL S&P 100 inc