This is an extremely common strategy, and usually the first options trade stockholders ever make. The only thing you have to watch out for are...
https://etfdb.com/etfs/country/greece/ There are ETFs for everything these days - try Google.
The stock went down for a number of reasons: 1) The decline in blockchain growth meant the need to buy more NVidia processors dropped to nearly...
Let's not over-simplify this. It is not as if I don't understand the advantages of city life and not needing a car, I lived in Manhattan for 10...
Man - those ARK millennials are truly dyed in the wool Tesla fans. What was the projection, $4000/share by 2021? (did I hear that correctly?)....
I am sorry, you are right. I did not have an IC, it was two vertical Call spreads. I screwed up because I was writing the post by memory instead...
Broadcom... currently $272.59 Jun7 exp. +2 calls @ $312.50 spread = .05 to $1.85 (the has been bid=0 for days) +1 Call @ 320 spread = $.00...
Here is what I have found - if my theta is TOO high it mean I have too many positions purely in premium collection strategies. 30% of those are...
Gamma only increases drastically in the last week or so of trading, getting higher as DTE get closer. As long as you get out of the position at...
I have an IC in AVGO worth almost $200, but two of the legs on the call side have a spread close to $1.00 with $.00 at the bid. I can't seem to...
Just to be clear - Tastytrade is a very successful site and brokerage. And they are gaining more credibility every day. Karen the supertrader?...
Robert - are you familiar with the tastytrade web site and their options interface? Basically, they do "sell" the idea that you can make money...
I am somewhat new to the multi-leg, premium-selling style of using options. But the more I do the less I seem to like it. I started out with a...
Go to Tastytrade.com and take their tutorial on options strategies. OPtions Alpha is another good site for learning the various approaches.
The obvious difference is that when you sell a PUT you collect a premium (you are short the Put, meaning you hope the stock goes up so the Put is...
I really want to comment here. I had been a very good day trader in the past (1995-2001s, 2009-2012s) but when I recently retired and decided to...
Selling options always puts you in the position of collecting the money that comes from time decay. This is known as Theta (or "premium") and for...
The general rule of thumb is that it is very rare for your ITM options to be assigned as long as the shares are cheaper than the cost of buying...
Most brokers will give you a pretty exact earnings date well in advance for any stock. It is also usually a pretty good bet to look at the last...
I am trying to figure out the best earnings options strategy myself. Many players do straddles and some news organization always publishes the...
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