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Do you tell people you Trade Options or do you just say you "Invest?"
Im genuinely curious about how people handle this is real life as I just had a talk at a "network" dinner a few days back where I had to go through many new introductions. Because saying "I trade options" usually gets a very different reaction than simply "I invest in …
I am a trader with maverick trading, ask me stuff.
I just got paid out from their initial $7,000 agreement after just under 2 years of profitable trading with them. You can ask me anything besides super exact details of my strategy.
Anyone has micron options ?
What are your plans? Micron having free falls since the earnings . When are your options expiring ?
Sofi 7/10
Sofi 19.50 call for 7/10. The setup looks great to me, held above the bottleneck today at close. Tested some highs today, good looking for the remainder of the week IMO.
Filters for finding wheel candidates?
My trading is something like this: Enter a csp when others are panicking hard - own the stock - occasionally sell CCs. So, what filters do you use before selling puts for the wheel? Or what are the things that you look for? I feel like “pick stocks you want …
Strategy discussion
Hey guys! I'm a bit of a beginner at options trading, I know basics that help me invest, sometimes I make a profit on timing and luck. I would love to hear from traders that have been here for a long time. What strategies have worked for you? What rules …
Questions for Options Traders
Based on your trading experience: \- What screener (free or premium) do you use? \- What's the most frustrating part of finding good candidates? \- What data do you wish was easier to find?
Trying to generate alpha using Nasdaq retail activity data
Hey everyone I’ve been experimenting with the Nasdaq Retail Trading Activity Tracker / RTAT dataset to see if retail activity can be turned into a usable signal. The basic idea was to use **retail activity** — i.e., when retail volume is unusually elevated relative to a stock’s own history. My …
Theta decay, measured on 19 years of real SPY quotes: ATM extrinsic dies ~2× faster than theo
None of this is new or novel, I'm posting this moreso for newer traders to get a feel for some of the more nuanced relationships between theoretical pricing and markets. * Data: end-of-day SPY option chains, Jan 2007 → Jul 2026, marked at bid/ask \*\*mid\*\*. * For every SPY expiration, …
RMCC Philosophy
Retired Man's Covered Call™ (RMCC™) is not about maximizing return on any single option trade. It’s about creating a repeatable retirement income process while preserving long-term participation in quality assets. Primary objective: Maintain long-term ownership (or continuous exposure) to high-quality companies and ETFs. Income objective: Generate recurring option premium. Assignment …