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
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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)
How Does Bull CALL Spread Work? | CALL Debit Spread Explained For Newbies (Part 4 of 4)
This is the last part explanation of the 4 Vertical Spread options strategies where I will explain more in-depth about another vertical spread strategy for bullish play, which is the Bull CALL Spread Strategy. This is also known as CALL debit spread as the options buyer pays a premium (debit) in order to open up … Continue reading How Does Bull CALL Spread Work? | CALL Debit Spread Explained For Newbies (Part 4 of 4)
[24 March 23 Trade] Sold A CSP On Nvidia, SP $200, Expiration Date 19 Jan 24, Premium $1745 (8.75% Return)
It has been a while since I last sold a Cash Secured PUT (CSP). The main reason is because CSP is capital intensive since I need to set aside the capital to buy 100 shares of a particular if the contract gets exercised. I have been using the cheaper version of Vertical Spreads, e.g. Bull … Continue reading [24 March 23 Trade] Sold A CSP On Nvidia, SP $200, Expiration Date 19 Jan 24, Premium $1745 (8.75% Return)
How Does Bear PUT Spread Work? | PUT Debit Spread Explained For Newbies (Part 3 of 4)
This is the part 3 explanation of the 4 Vertical Spread options strategies where I will explain more in-depth about another vertical spread strategy for bearish play, which is the Bear PUT Spread Strategy. This is also known as PUT Debit spread as the options buyer will pay a premium (debit) in order to open … Continue reading How Does Bear PUT Spread Work? | PUT Debit Spread Explained For Newbies (Part 3 of 4)
[2022 Options Trading Review] 415k Loss, 211k Gain
In 2021, I totally did not expect to make so much money from my first year of doing options trading. I earned a total of 222k in total by the end of 2021. I also started this blog sometime in 2021 to share all I have self-learnt and what was working for me, in hope … Continue reading [2022 Options Trading Review] 415k Loss, 211k Gain
[Dec 22 Trading Review] -312.89K Loss In Earnings (Trades, Profits & Losses For December 2022)
December 2022 was my worst-performing month in almost 2 years of options trading as I cut a massive 333.8k of losses off my LEAPS Portfolio. I have shared the reasons in the below article on why I decided to close this portfolio despite having more than a year left on 50% of the options contracts:I … Continue reading [Dec 22 Trading Review] -312.89K Loss In Earnings (Trades, Profits & Losses For December 2022)
Chicken Genius: Tesla Going To USD$60 | How I Am Trading For Profits With Tesla’s Crash
In this latest video, Chicken Genius aka Ken Teng predicted that Tesla's share price may reach $60 in the coming months. This is due to Elon Musk going onto Twitter space and talking about prioritizing car sales over margins, which means Elon wishes to sell every car that Tesla made and the only way is … Continue reading Chicken Genius: Tesla Going To USD$60 | How I Am Trading For Profits With Tesla’s Crash