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IWM chain and 4 option “lossless” strat
I’m back - obsessed with strategies that theoretically provide unrivaled R/R. Some of you told me to push out the long dated strike so I’m taking that and tweaking the strat a bit pushing it out +1DTE and using all calls instead of put diagonal. Realistically you could enter this …
Which brokers accept international clients for U.S. options trading with easy approval?
I am a Charles Schwab client because I am not from the United States, and they accept international clients like myself. I have been wanting to get into options trading but have had trouble getting approved. I know that Robinhood accepts almost everyone fairly easily for options trading, but since …
Options rollover.
If an options seller (call) collects premiums for selling a call what protects the buyer from losing premiums if seller rolls the option out? I have seen some posts of people spending 10,000 to buy calls. I realize buyer has a right not obligation to exercise those shares.
Lost over $800 day trading at work
Basically I went up $600 dollars but lost it all and then went negative, when the profit was at the highest I couldn't look at my phone because I was at work, by time I looked at my phone I could of settled for a $200 profit but I let …
Long (buy) put with no shares
Say I have a put that's right at market trade price (no more than 1$ away from it). Also in this case I don't currently have shares. Do I want to buy shares and sell a call again close to market price or just gamble that week with the put …
Platform Recommendations/Transition
Hi all, I’ve been reading options off and on for the last couple of decades. I've mostly been doing my trading on Robinhood. Of late, I've both gotten more focused and successful (managing about $120k) mostly via same day scalping SPX and a few others along with some CC. I'm …
FLNC Signal
I’m hoping someone can help me put this “unusual” OI increase in proper context considering today’s sharp decline after market. Seeing a large position like this at the bid, I would’ve thought this was a bullish signal? https://x.com/snorlax_uw/status/1887124016093335919?s=46
Anyone Selling CC LEAPS on dividend stocks?
In November I sold $165 1/ 26 LEAP against JNJ position the stock was trading right about where it is now $155, Premium was $829. Divya will be $620 if price stays flat 8% + thoughts?
SPX vs. SPY vs. QQQ 0DTE
Profile: $8000 portfolio size 6 years trading options ONLY (down $5,794 all time). I was down much more than this before. I trade 5-10% portfolio size per trade, with a max loss of 30% on that trade. I’ve been trading SPX only since beginning of 2025c and I’m up $900 …
NVDA Call - need your advice
Hey guys, I'm relatively new to options, and I would like to know what is the best move: So I have an *NVDA Apr 17 25' 120 Call option* And I said to myself that I have a 20K profit goal. Now, if I close the option now, I kind …