Option Traders & Investing

Need advice from the pros here as to approach this so I can learn from my mistakes. So I bought back some calls on the qqq at around 3 pm eastern. I was convinced that the market will reverse. There … more

Beyond pissed that I bought $585 SPY puts that expired 2 weeks ago and didn't roll them. DOH!!

I gots $40k for a cash secured put. Want a strong win with a Dec 27DTE…whad up.

Anyone do weekly cash secured puts on some of these more volatile stocks?

HIMS, MSTR, SOFI, PLTR, TSLA, NVDA…

I’ve been trading options for a few years now, but I still find earnings season stressful. There’s so much volatility, and it’s easy to get whipsawed. Do you usually hold positions through earnings, o… more

Just started exploring LEAPS as a way to play long-term trends without outright stock positions. So far, it seems promising, but I’m curious if anyone else uses them. How do you pick your expirations … more

I recently got assigned on a covered call, and the stock shot up right after. It’s one of those moments where you’re happy and frustrated at the same time. I know there’s no way to perfectly time the … more

Hello folks. What are we running the wheel on next week? That is, what cash secured puts are we selling?

Under $50 stocks preferred…

Anyone aware of any good/safe private credit ETF funds paying solid dividends?

Was eyeing YieldStreet paying 9-12% short term notes but reviews sketchy/company seems to be struggling right now

Lately, I've been second-guessing every move I make, and it's really messing with my strategy. I used to be confident, but a few losses in a row have thrown me off. Any advice on how to rebuil… more

Is it just me, or does it seem like everyone is suddenly an “expert” in options trading? I keep seeing these social media gurus pushing aggressive strategies that are clearly high risk. Does anyone el… more

I'm debating between focusing on small, steady gains versus going for the big home runs in options trading. I know consistency is key, but the temptation for bigger returns is hard to resist. How … more

So I’ve been doing options trading for a few years, and it’s wild to see how many people still overlook the power of weekly options. Sure, they’re high risk, but if you’re calculated and disciplined, … more

Anyone want to do a short-term delivery contract together? This can achieve two-way benefits, with lower risk and higher return rate.

Newbie here trying out the wheel (thx Guidehouse for your help on the other bowl to get me started - appreciate it!). So rookie question here - I identified a stock that’s a good candidate to sell put… more

Best cheap stock to “wheel” right now?

Too much loaded up on SOFI. I am wheeling AAL too. Offloaded my loser: OTLY.

I’ve got a couple of big wins this quarter, and now I’m trying to decide whether to cash out and take a break or reinvest into some new plays. My gut says to keep going, but I’m also wary of pushing m… more

Anyone else feel like market makers are out to get you? I swear, sometimes it feels like they know exactly where my stops are. How do you deal with the frustration of getting stopped out just to see t… more

Have I missed the MSTR train? Thing is skyrocketing everyday..worried that it will drop as soon as I get in.but am tempted to enter it at the same time

SMCI +40% after hours after appointing BDO. Anyone got the options 😈

Has anyone invested in n LGMK? How do you people see the future?

I’ve heard a lot about using options for hedging, but I’ve never really implemented it in my portfolio. For those who do, what’s your process for deciding when and how to hedge? Do you hedge against i… more

Did anyone buy the dip on HIMS this week? I feel even with the Amazon news, the overreaction was too extreme.

Long DELL earnings!

Anyone hearing if SMCI got a plan to avoid getting delisted? I want to trade it before the deadline given the asymmetricals. Any audit firms suddenly got busy af?

Looks like these 600 SPY calls expiring next Friday are worthless after today’s dump. Any recs to salvage?

Feeling very convicted about $PLTR due to the Thiel/Vance connection. Went pretty hard last week on deep ITM calls expiring March 2026. How do I build on this conviction? Keep buying ITM LEAPs for the… more

I’ve discovered a really powerful investing strategy that almost always works. Here it is: whenever I personally buy something, it immediately goes down, and when I sell something; it immediately goes… more

Anyone have CRWD calls that are planning to hold or sell before earnings? They’ve been on a good run this last month and debating whether or not to sell before or after earnings.

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