>I ended up saving my investment portfolio buying put options on the S&P and getting my portfolio to a yearly high even though my stock holdings dropped in valu

>I ended up saving my investment portfolio buying put options on the S&P and getting my portfolio to a yearly high even though my stock holdings dropped in value. Finance Internet Rule #1: unless you're going to post a screenshot of your account and profits, don't brag about a trade. Everyone's an anonymous stock market genius, you know.