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I don’t like sharing doomsday scenarios or putting on end-of-the-world trades. I tend more towards the old trader in the famous story during the Kennedy era:
…there’s a story—apocryphal, I suspect—that’s told about an old trader, a young trader and the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.
Old trader: “They say this could lead to nuclear war.”
Young trader: “So we s…