The next new position in our Paid-to-Play portfolio is: [Read more…]
[Options P2P] Closed USO Position
We had a resting GTC order filled in the Paid-to-Play portfolio yesterday: [Read more…]
[Options] Selling Premium in Microsoft
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, I’m continuing my theme of the past week of looking for opportunities to sell premium in mostly delta-neutral options trades.
“Delta-neutral” basically means I’m looking to collect income in sideways consolidations while the broader markets sort out this current correction.
Not only is this a good tactical bet for sideways, sloppy, and messy markets, but it also provides nice portfolio diversification if you have a book of long positions like I do.
We’ve got a well-known mega-cap stock to use as our vehicle today, so let’s get to it. [Read more…]
[Options P2P] Trade Alert: Closed TLT at Profit Target
We had a resting GTC order filled at our profit target in the Paid-to-Play portfolio today: [Read more…]
[Options P2P] Adjustment to GDXJ Position
We’ve adjusted a position in the Paid-to-Play portfolio today: [Read more…]
How Do You Stay Sharp?
The longer I’ve been in this business of trading, the more I’ve come to realize that “get better at smarter trading” is not the answer to the question: “How do I make more money as a Trader?”
Yes, we can all be better at regime detection, trade selection, strategy selection, optimal position sizing, risk management, and profits management. There will never not be room for improvement in these realms.
However, to me, the real answer lies somewhere off the charts. Away from the screens. Outside of our office or wherever we get work done.
The answer is located someplace closer to where we unwind. Where we exercise. Where we meditate. Where we reconnect with the important people and places in our lives. Where we rejuvenate our souls.
It’s becoming all too clear to me that one of the keys to optimal performance is to make sure our bodies and minds are right. And that ain’t gonna happen while hunched over a computer screen or mobile device.
The key to optimal performance is [Read more…]
[Options P2P] New Position: XLP
The next new position in our Paid-to-Play portfolio is: [Read more…]
[Options Premium] A Semi Iron Condor
This trade doesn’t need a long-winded send-up. Because it’s the same story as the trade we put on in $FCX on Friday.
So let’s get right to it.
Here’s the trade:
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