Should you place these trades? No. Should you even think about it? No. If you’re in the New York metro area, should you spend today outside instead, enjoying the not unpleasant 55 degree weather? Most definitely.

This morning, we’re following up on three bonus trades that we’ve posted recently.

Our Energy ETF (XLE) trade, published on Tuesday, has worked out beautifully so far, so let’s start there! XLE fell $2.09 today, or 2.74%. We published three different ways to trade options on this ETF, and all of them have worked out nicely:

Energy is still a hot sector, China and India keep using more oil, yadda yadda. You probably know the fundamentals of this story by now as well as or better than we do. But this is a trade, not an investment.