Since I started investing into dividend growth stocks in my IRA account some time ago I thought people know how dividend stocks work. To my surprise many people are unbelievably lost in understanding how dividends work. Recently, I read a post at Yahoo! The 401(k) crisis is getting worse about a man who started working Continue reading →
Making 45% Annually Trading Options Against Dividend Growth Stocks
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October 21, 2015
How to create options spreads using delta
When I started trading options a few years ago I used all sorts of analysis, predictions, chart reading, but mostly my trading was based on direction prediction. It was all wrong. No one could ever predict where the market or any particular stock will go nor ends up in any particular day in its life Continue reading →
Posted by Martin
September 21, 2015
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Cash Management section added
For easy trade setups I decided to add a new section to my menu > Cash Management. This section can help me (and all of you following my trades) to quickly assess how much cash and what metrics to use to create a new trade. My trading in the past was based on “coulda, Continue reading →
How to manage and defend SPX Iron Condors
I created a great strategy for myself and I thought that the strategy was completely invincible. And it was running great and I was making money. I also created a defense strategy in case something would go wrong however, I never expected to use the defense. Until the recent sell off and market crash. Then Continue reading →
How to use cash when options trading during market panic or complacency
This post is about money management I apply in my trading account to be aggressive and safe when trading and be a true contrarian when using cash for trading options. When I modified my strategy I was so confident that it was an invincible strategy that I decided to go all in when trading. Yet Continue reading →
Equity vs. Debt in Real Estate Crowdfunding Investments
Few would question that investing in real estate can be very lucrative. Look no further than Donald Trump who has been running away with news headlines since he announced plans to run for president of the United States. The real estate mogul boasts funding his campaign with money he earned through his real estate holdings. Continue reading →
Posted by Martin
August 08, 2015
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How you can start trading SPX Iron Condors
I started trading my new strategy some time ago and my options ladder is already fully developed (meaning that now I have expiration every week and widening my spreads). If you’ve just subscribed to my newsletter, considering mirroring this strategy, and start trading it, this post is meant to help you as the newsletter may Continue reading →
Posted by Martin
August 05, 2015
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2024 Strategy In 2023, I developed my trading strategy to increase income from our portfolio. In 2021 and 2022, I started trading options against SPX again. The 2021 year was great, but I ignored cash management. My old bad habit. 2022 was a brutal year, yet we rolled back old trades from 2021 and Continue reading →
Posted by Martin
August 05, 2015
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Earnings Season Can Be Bountiful With Options Trading
Earnings season is in full swing, with a third of S&P stocks scheduled to report this week. If the S&P 500 is any indicator of how companies performed during the first half of the year, stock investing continues to be one of the best ways to line your financial coffers. That being said, there are Continue reading →
Posted by Martin
July 28, 2015
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Options trading strategy adjustment
Three years ago I started trading options. I started with covered calls first, later moved to selling naked puts. Was I successful? Yes and no. I made money and I lost money. My trading was like a roller coaster. Euphoria was replaced with deep disappointment and anger when I doubled my account in one season Continue reading →
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