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CSP ideas
Hi. So I have an account that was fully in MM. last week I decided to try different strategy. Sell puts at stocks Ik and I don’t mind holding at price I like to collect premium. Sold NVDA 114 puts and BITX 50 and did well. This week I sold …
Straddle on coinbase
Hi everyone, just need a bit of reassurance or a reality check before I make this play. Thinking of a straddle on coinbase for earnings but the break even prices would mean COIN would need to move greater than 6% either direction for me to profit. Based on historical volatility …
Using Options for Shares you want to own
Can someone explain how to use an option to purchase a stock you actually want to own.
Calculating right amount of puts for hedge
RDDT earnings is this Wednesday. I have stock, and ITM calls for Apr 17. I'd like to buy put options to hedge against a big drop 15%+ percent. My goal is to mostly be covered if it drops by 15%. How would I calculate the right amount to buy? Do …
Option strategy name
Hello, I was wondering if the strategy I’m using has a name. It has three legs: short otm put, long itm call, short otm call. Basically a bull call spread with a short put. Edit: Thanks everyone. It’s called a Seagull
SMCI
You guys buying call or puts for earnings? Can’t help but look at the weekly chart and see a long decline, but I’ve read a lot of articles and people believe this will be a positive earnings and a large bull run (even if short lived) Open interest is high …
Nvidia (NVDA) Call Spread - Am I Thinking about this the Right Way?
Hey everyone, I wanted to ask what everyone thought about how to manage an option spread trade I opened a while ago (NVDA). Here are the options positions: [https://imgur.com/a/69fZX0h](https://imgur.com/a/69fZX0h) I'm thinking to close the short call at current profit. I do believe it will recover before earnings and I could …
Can you trade 0dte options on a margin account with less than $25k?
My broker is WeBull and I currently have an EM call.
Automate option trades - API
As a trader I want to automated some of my options workflows i.e. closing trades and scanning my portfolio and opening trades etc., and would like to know if anyone is doing this with TOS or TastyTrade? I'm a huge Tom and Tony fan. Wondering if anyone is doing it …
Advice on strategy/analysis?
Should I be creating chart analysis with trading view (is the paid membership worth it..?) to help with my options trading ? Good and simple strategies to become consistent? Indicators, chart analysis, etc. I have a Roth IRA so I’m into long term investing but wanting to become consistent with …