My (Very) Costly Mistake When Purchasing My First Flat

This post is not about investments or options trading but to share my personal experience (and an expensive mistake made) when I bought my first flat more than 12 years ago. Back then in 2011, property prices were sky-high and the average Cash-Over-Value (COV) was at least 30k to 40k. My wife and I were … Continue reading My (Very) Costly Mistake When Purchasing My First Flat

200K Dividends In the Year 2022

I watched this video that talked about an investor who collected S$200,000 in dividends last year (2022). He is none other than the legendary investor, AK, who is a well-known investment blogger in Singapore. I have been a fan of AK's blog, A Singaporean Stock Investor (ASSI), since 12 years ago, before I even started … Continue reading 200K Dividends In the Year 2022

How A Wrong Move In Options Trading Stopped Me From Taking $66k Profit | Disadvantages (Risks) Of Selling Covered CALL Options

I accumulated 300 shares of Nvidia over 2021 and 2022 when my SELL PUT contracts were exercised. The average price of my Nvidia shares is USD 263.33. Since the start of the year, Nvidia has experienced a phenomenal rise in share price. Its YTD (Year To Date) performance is almost 200%. Based on Friday's (16 … Continue reading How A Wrong Move In Options Trading Stopped Me From Taking $66k Profit | Disadvantages (Risks) Of Selling Covered CALL Options

$8,081 Trading Profit For May 23

May 2023 is generally quite a good month for the stock market. The "Sell in May and go away" theory did not happen this year as S&P gained more than 3% while Nasdaq gained more than 8%. It was also a good month for me as my total earnings from options trading add up to … Continue reading $8,081 Trading Profit For May 23

My Options Trading Strategy For 2023 | Introducing SOP Options Trading Strategy

In this article, I want to share with you an options trading strategy that is relatively low-risk and has a good margin for error, while being profitable and easy to implement. For simplicity sake, I shall called it the SOP strategy as I have been using it for the past 2 months and so far, … Continue reading My Options Trading Strategy For 2023 | Introducing SOP Options Trading Strategy

I Was Wrong On Tesla’s Direction But Still Close Options Contract With Profits

I sold a PUT options contract on Tesla stock at a strike price of USD160 on 31 March 23 when Tesla was trading at USD207. The expiration date was 5 May 23 (35 days contract), That means that as long as Tesla's share price stays above USD160 on expiration date, the contract will not be … Continue reading I Was Wrong On Tesla’s Direction But Still Close Options Contract With Profits

Finally A Green Month …

After a disastrous start to 2023, where I suffered 2 consecutive months of losses (-5.3k in Feb, -4.8k in March), I finally ended April with a small amount of earnings of $389. This may seems like a consolation and not worth mentioning, but a small profit is still a profit and it is better than … Continue reading Finally A Green Month …

My Experience Riding In A Tesla Model 3 (& How You Can Win One Too)

In my recent travels, I had the chance to ride in a Tesla Model 3 because it was driven by my Uber driver. I usually do not pay much attention to the car model of the Uber drivers but because I am an existing Tesla shareholder and Tesla is my most traded (options) company, I … Continue reading My Experience Riding In A Tesla Model 3 (& How You Can Win One Too)