Risk Management Notes: The main risk is the link never returns. Use a stop that closes the trade if the spread expands too far. Keep each position small relative to your capital.

Concluding Thought: This edge lets you trade reversals before the crowd sees them. #TradingEducation #TradingTips #LearnTrading #PairsTrading #ReversalSignal #TrendReversal #PairsTrading #OptionSelling #RiskManagement #TradePsychology #MarketAnalysis #TradingCommunity #TraderLife #ConsistentProfits #NeverGiveUp (4/4)

A Controversial Takeaway:
If your trading feels like “art,” you’re probably broke. Real profits come from rules, not magic. Next time you hear some just have it, ask: Did they have it before or after their second margin call?

#TradingMyths #OptionsTrading #SidewaysMarkets #IntermediateTraders #TradingBusted #ThetaDecay #OptionSelling #RiskManagement #TradingPsychology #DeltaAdjustment #TradingCommunity #OptionsTraders #TradingSuccess #TradeSmart (4/4)

Weekly closed positions

Moderate success scalping #spy this week.#sofi was the main $ maker this week. Defended #sq because it was $1.5 ITM at one point and then died..

Total profit of $986 this week.

Next week is shaping out to be a fun week with earnings!

#OptionTrading #Optionselling

Todays Trades

CSP
#SOXL 10/20 $18p for +$28
#SOXL 10/20 $17p for +$21
#TSLL 10/20 $14p for +$20

Rolled
(4) #sofi 10/13 $8.5p to 10/20 $8.5p for +$48

Closed - expired
(7) #sofi 10/13 $8.5p for +$637

Taking the 700 share assignment on $SOFI in my Roth to hold into earnings with a cost basis of $7.59 a share.

#OptionSelling #OptionTrading #CashSecuredPuts

10/12/23 Trades:

Closed
#riot 10/13 9.5c for $18

Scalp
#spy 10/20 $435c for $20

#OptionBuying #OptionTrading #OptionSelling #CoveredCalls #trading

Todays Trades:

CC
#ai 10/27 $28c for $82
(6) #sofi 10/20 $9.5c for $30

Rolled
#SQQQ 10/20 $21c to 10/27 $19c for $58

Scalp
#spy 10/20 $435c for $35 👈🏻was in the trade like 3mins 🤯

#OptionSelling #OptionBuying #OptionTrading #CoveredCall

10/6/23 Trades:

Closed
#SOXL 10/13 $16p for $18 - opened this yesterday 💪🏼

Rolled
#sq 10/6 $43c to 10/13 $45.5 for -$4

#OptionSelling #OptionTrading

Todays trades:

CSP
#SOXL 10/13 $16 for $27

CC
#sq 10/6 $43 for $10

Rolled
#sofi 10/6 $8.5p to 10/27 $8.5p for $11
(2) #sofi 10/6 $8p to 10/27 $8p for $50

Assigned - early 🙄
300 shares #sofi

Scalp
#spy 10/13 $425c for $12

#OptionSelling #OptionTrading #OptionBuying #CoveredCall #CashSecuredPut

Todays Trades:

Shares
(5) #sofi @ $7.15

Rolled - covered call
#riot 10/6 $10.5c to 10/13 $9.5c for $24

Covered call
#ai 10/6 $25.5c for $9

Scalp
#spy 10/13 $425c for $15

#OptionSelling #OptionTrading #OptionBuying #CoveredCall #investment #stockmarket

September is in the books!

Brokerage: $116.02
Roth: -$29.93
Total: $86.09

Current open premium $1.6k

Had to defend more trades this month by rolling contracts out to October than I would have liked.

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