I bought more LEAPS CALL (expiring Sept 2023 and Jan 2024) to average down on my previous positions as I believe that inflation will be under control in the latter half of 2022 and the stock market will rebound when that happens. The worse-than-expected CPI data released on 13 July 22 did not crash the … Continue reading [14 & 15 July Trades] Why I Bought More LEAPS CALL (Apple, Nvidia, Adobe, AMD, Meta)
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Why I Am Optimistic After The 9.1% June CPI Results
When the June CPI data was released one hour before the US market opened on 13 July 22 (Wednesday), I feared a huge selloff. So, I camped in front of my computer, logged on to my IBKR brokerage account and waited for the market to open, so that I can sell some covered call contracts … Continue reading Why I Am Optimistic After The 9.1% June CPI Results
[5 ~ 8 July 22 Trades] Deactivate Plan B, Activate Plan A & C
It was a good week for the US stock market as the major indexes rallied at the start of the second half of this trading year. Nasdaq was the best performer as it rose above 5% in the last 5 days. As the market turned bullish in this week, I changed my strategy to adjust … Continue reading [5 ~ 8 July 22 Trades] Deactivate Plan B, Activate Plan A & C
[21 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta, Alphabet & Tesla LEAPS PUT
The stock market rallied on 21 June 22 with Tesla leading the way. At one stage, its share price increased more than 12% but it eventually closed with a 9.35% increase. The tech stocks and tech stocks were among the best performers. Why I Bought More PUT Contracts (Alphabet, Meta & Tesla) I bought the … Continue reading [21 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta, Alphabet & Tesla LEAPS PUT
[16 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta, Alphabet & Tesla LEAPS PUT
After the relief rally which happened on 15th June 22 when Federal Reserves announced a 75 basis point interest hike, the stock market plunged again on 16th June 22 as fears of a deeper recession engulfed investors. The S&P 500 fell by 3.25% to 3,666.77, its lowest level since Dec. 2020. It also erased gains … Continue reading [16 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta, Alphabet & Tesla LEAPS PUT
[13 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta & Baba LEAPS PUT, Rolled Tesla Covered CALL Contracts
The US stock market continued to fall on 13 June 22 and S&P 500 officially entered a bear market, down 20% off its Jan 22 peak prices. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is now down over 31% since the start of the year, as even the most reliable tech companies have seen dramatic cuts to their share … Continue reading [13 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta & Baba LEAPS PUT, Rolled Tesla Covered CALL Contracts
[10 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta & Alphabet LEAPS PUT, Rolled Tesla Covered CALL Contracts
The US stock market got totally decimated when worse-than-expected CPI result was released on 10th June 2022 (Friday), as investors fear that the Federal Reserves will be aggressive in raising interest rates to curb inflation, which would hurt companies' profits. The May consumer price index rose 8.6% year-over-year, its highest level since 1981. Economists had … Continue reading [10 June 22 Trades] Bought Meta & Alphabet LEAPS PUT, Rolled Tesla Covered CALL Contracts
[8 June 22 Trades] Bought Tesla Jan 24 LEAPS CALL, Meta & MSFT June 23 CALL Option Contracts
The US stock market traded sideways as investors remain cautious ahead of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data which is due to be released this Friday, 10 June 2022. If the CPI data falls below expectation, it means inflation is still not under control and that may almost give the Federal Reserve reasons for more … Continue reading [8 June 22 Trades] Bought Tesla Jan 24 LEAPS CALL, Meta & MSFT June 23 CALL Option Contracts
My LEAPS Portfolio Is Not Dead Yet, It Still Has 1 to 1.5 Years To Live
If you have followed my story since last year, you would have known that I have used the LEAPS strategy to generate very good returns in 2021 because it is a powerful strategy that can magnify returns in a bull market. However, this strategy is also a double-edged sword as it can also magnify loss … Continue reading My LEAPS Portfolio Is Not Dead Yet, It Still Has 1 to 1.5 Years To Live
How I Made SGD150,993 (USD111,847) From Trading Tesla In The Last 9 Months (31 Aug 21 to 3 June 22)
This is an update to the post that I wrote previously in March 2022, on how I made SGD105k by trading Tesla in 7 months. I used the LEAPS strategy to generate very good returns in 2021 when the whole stock market was bullish and Tesla was rising to an all-time high. When things cooled … Continue reading How I Made SGD150,993 (USD111,847) From Trading Tesla In The Last 9 Months (31 Aug 21 to 3 June 22)
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