With Tesla's share price soaring after their phenomenal Q4 quarter delivery numbers, I bought 3 Tesla LEAPS contracts (as mentioned in my plan earlier), expiring 16 Sept 22, strike price $2,475 and paid premiums of $3,000, $2,980 and $3,170. I also close my Tesla PUT contract that I sold on 30 Dec 21 and lock … Continue reading [3 Jan Trades] Bought 3 x Tesla LEAPS, 2 x Nvidia LEAPS, Sold Tesla & AMD PUT
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1st Year Options Trading Recap: The Journey Towards SGD$217,509 Profits In 2021
After doing a portfolio update in my previous post, I wish to share my options trading journey in this post, as a recap of the trades that I have completed in 2021. I hope this sharing can be useful to you or inspire you in some ways. I started buying US stocks in early Jan … Continue reading 1st Year Options Trading Recap: The Journey Towards SGD$217,509 Profits In 2021
Why Holding LEAPS Option Till Expiration Is A Bad Idea
LEAPS is a long-dated CALL or PUT option contract that allows us to leverage on time to benefit when the share price of the underlying stock rises or drops respectively. The longer the expiration date, the higher the premium we pay for the same strike price. In this article, I will share why it is … Continue reading Why Holding LEAPS Option Till Expiration Is A Bad Idea
The Risks Of LEAPS Options Trading & How I Mitigate Them
If you are thinking of buying LEAPS (long-dated CALL/ PUT option) for that magnified gain, it is important to understand the risk that comes with LEAPS so that you can make a more informed decision. LEAPS can magnify your capital gain as the premium price gain rises much faster than the existing share price gain. … Continue reading The Risks Of LEAPS Options Trading & How I Mitigate Them
Update Of My LEAPS Portfolio & Revealing All My 142 LEAPS Open Positions
This is a LEAPS portfolio update and I will share what has changed since my last update on 16 Nov 21. I will also share all the contract details such as my strike price, expiration date, premium paid, delta and expected growth for every contract. I hope it will be a good reference for you … Continue reading Update Of My LEAPS Portfolio & Revealing All My 142 LEAPS Open Positions
My Total Portfolio Returns Increased By USD47,210 In 2 Weeks
One of my readers asked me to share with him my trade details and I remembered that 2 weeks ago on 23 Nov, I did a sharing on all my trades for 2021. Back then, I wrote in my blog post that the total profits were USD102,001 (you can view the records here). As of … Continue reading My Total Portfolio Returns Increased By USD47,210 In 2 Weeks
Can I Do Options Trading With A Small Account?
"I do not have a huge capital, but can I start options trading?" I have been asked this question a few times by our readers and so, I will be sharing my thoughts in this article. However, before I give my view, I would like to share some of the trades that I have made … Continue reading Can I Do Options Trading With A Small Account?
How I Made USD$9,827 In 3 Trading Days Using The Easiest Option Strategy
This is a very simple options trading technique that all options traders will learn when they first get started on options and it is "Cash Secured PUT". In this article, I will share with you how I use Cash Secured PUT (CSP) to generate almost USD$10,000 in 3 trading days. On 26 Nov 21 (Fri), … Continue reading How I Made USD$9,827 In 3 Trading Days Using The Easiest Option Strategy
My Guiding Principles Of Buying LEAPS
I was asked by a few readers how I pick my LEAPS and in this article, I will share some guiding principles. Guiding Principle 1: Pick the fundamentally strong companies.As LEAPS works best on bullish stocks, I pick companies that are most likely to rise in share price over the long run. These companies include … Continue reading My Guiding Principles Of Buying LEAPS
Revealing All My Option Trades in 2021 (USD $102,001 Profits)
The purpose of this sharing is not to boast how good I am in options trading or to shut the haters up. I consider myself still a newbie in options trading and there is still so much for me to learn. I am sharing what I have earned in 2021 and all my options trades … Continue reading Revealing All My Option Trades in 2021 (USD $102,001 Profits)