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OptionStrat tool.
How accurate is optionstrat? I try to simulate different options trade scenarios on various stocks, and optionstrat displays some crazy returns. For example, GOOGL is down 22% after the most recent earnings. I simulated what would happen if I bought 10x $185P for March 14th for $4875 debit. Optionstrat showed …
PLTR LEAPS calls with 1,400% gain
Good afternoon! I have fifteen June 20, 2025 25 Call options that have gone up 1,400% (avg. cost basis: $6.50) and are now in the long term gains territory. I am very bullish on PLTR long term, but do think that a minor correction/profit-taking is around the corner, given that …
Selling cc on earning calls
Got 100 shares NVDA and thinking about selling some cc. What do you guys do when earning are coming?
WFC option
I wanna place a WFC call option for $81. WFC currently sits at 80 and the option to buy is 0.46 with delta at 0.32, gamma at 0.17. What do we think
TastyTrade comissions
so basically im 18 years old (i cant do options trading on ibkr) and i live in europe (don't recommend robinhood to me either), i started doing options trading on tastytrade and honestly im unhappy with the commissions, they are not very friendly with people who buy few contracts at …
Should I start buying call options instead of stocks?
I've never invested in options, so doing the math for the first time. I know I am missing something, which is what I need help figuring out. I was seeing this call option for SPY (last one in the screenshot) This was my math: https://preview.redd.it/ji5cucjg7hje1.png?width=2010&format=png&auto=webp&s=fd544f7ee67ebcaf21ccf8602cc65bd8be76c0ac Q. when does buying the …
Selling vs buying?
It’s not about buying or selling—it’s **when** you do it. IV, market conditions, and tickers matter. **Buying Spreads (Debit Spreads)** * **When**: VIX is low, options are cheap. * **Tickers**: ETFs (like QQQ, SPY, even wild stuff like tsla, nvda . * **Expiration**: Longer to let the move play out. …
For those running options for retirement income
How are you liking it and how is it working so far? I would like to hear from people that have been running options long enough to test their strategy over various market conditions. I started selling options about a year ago. I chose to go with high volatility weekly …
SMCI
Is buying $50 calls of SCMI for the 21st a good idea for 1.82 per contract?
Up over 500% on RKLB calls
Purchased a handful of $5 RKLB calls back in August 2024, that expire in December 2026. They are up a little over 500% right now, and have just under 2 years left until expiration. Since they are so deep in the money, I get basically zero premium on these, and …