LEAPS is a powerful strategy that can help us magnify our gains when the stock is on a bullish run. However, the opposite is also true as in a downtrend, as LEAPS will be magnifying your percentage premium loss faster than the percentage share price drop. So, we need to understand the risk if we … Continue reading 3 Reasons To Sell My LEAPS
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[3 Jan Trades] Bought 3 x Tesla LEAPS, 2 x Nvidia LEAPS, Sold Tesla & AMD PUT
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
[27 Dec Trade] Why I Am Not Buying Any More LEAPS & What I Intend To Do
The US stock market rallied for the 4th day in a row to continue the Santa Claus rally, going into 2022. While some stocks like AMD, Nvidia and Facebook have yet to reach their all-time high, I have resisted adding more LEAPS positions in these counters. After spending more than USD100k buying the dip in … Continue reading [27 Dec Trade] Why I Am Not Buying Any More LEAPS & What I Intend To Do
How To Earn 26.6% Returns In A Single Trade?
This is a very interesting concept shared by one of most favourite YouTubers, Ken aka Chicken Genius Singapore. Essentially, this method allows you to earn 26.6% returns in a single year, based on a single trade. This is a very good return and beats the S&P500 average returns of 8 to 10% per annum. Imagine … Continue reading How To Earn 26.6% Returns In A Single Trade?
[16 & 17 Dec 21 Trades] Sold AAPL LEAPS, Bought Adobe & Amazon LEAPS for The First Time
I had anticipated the Santa Claus rally to start on Thursday (16 Dec 21) but it turned out to be a day where many stocks sold off. I had initially set aside some capital just in case the market crashed after the Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday, so the sell-off fitted this plan nicely. I … Continue reading [16 & 17 Dec 21 Trades] Sold AAPL LEAPS, Bought Adobe & Amazon LEAPS for The First Time
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
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
[7 Dec Trades] AMD PUT, AMD LEAPS + Nvidia LEAPS
The market rebounded as fears over the disruption caused by the Omnicron variant started to diminish. Most stocks were in the green as investors entered the market to buy the dip. As I have already bought 20 LEAPS contracts on my high conviction stocks over the last 2 red trading days, I only added one … Continue reading [7 Dec Trades] AMD PUT, AMD LEAPS + Nvidia LEAPS
Palantir Share Price Is Dropping But I Am Still Collecting Returns
Palantir has recently been on a downward trend after its Q3 results were announced. As a shareholder with 800 Palantir shares, I am losing value in the shares I own. And since Palantir does not pay dividend, I will just have to wait for stock price to rise again before turning unrealised loss to gain. … Continue reading Palantir Share Price Is Dropping But I Am Still Collecting Returns
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
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