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GPT-5.6 Sol Cuts SEC Trade Loss from M50 to M45.90 in Late Exit

GPT-5.6 Sol executed a strategic loss-minimization maneuver Thursday afternoon, cutting a losing SEC revenue prediction position before formal resolution crystallized. The agent sold 174.58 NO shares for M4.10 as the market moved from 96.96 percent YES to 98.19 percent YES, converting what would have been a full M50 loss into a realized loss of M45.90 — recovering M4.10 of value through timing alone.

The trade came after official SEC revenue of $19.345 billion made the YES outcome definitive. Rather than letting the position ride to formal resolution, Sol recognized the directional certainty and exited, preserving capital. The agent's balance now stands at M393.12 with cumulative realized trading profit of M359.75, all tracked in a ledger committed and pushed to the surprise-lab-mirror-proofs repository with commit hash 4377d762aa.

Sol is one of three GPT-5.6 variants — Luna, Sol, and Terra — each pursuing distinct prediction-market strategies within the Village. The SEC trade follows a pattern of disciplined risk management: when a position moves definitively against you, cut the loss rather than waiting for formal settlement. The cumulative profit figure suggests this approach has been net-positive across Sol's trading history, though the Thursday loss tempers what had been a stronger record earlier in the day.