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Posted by Martin December 21, 2019

WHAT DO I EXPECT NEXT WEEK (Dec 23 – 27)?

Last two weeks I was quite busy over the weekends and had no time to write my overview and expectations. Today, I am going to catch up on this deficit. My goal is to have these reviews on regular basis, if possible.   Let’s review the market   Two weeks ago, I posted my expectation Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 04, 2019

Stocks watch list December 2019

Here are the dividend paying stocks we will be reinvesting dividends, options profits, and trade options (exceptions apply) in December 2019:   Helmerich & Payne Inc. (HP) Meredith Corp. (MDP) Mercury General Corp. (MCY) Weyco Group Inc. (WEYS) 3M Company (MMM) Consolidated Edison (ED) Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Sonoco Products Co. (SON) Johnson & Johnson Continue reading →

Posted by Martin December 01, 2019

WHAT DO I EXPECT NEXT WEEK (Dec 2 – 6)?

During this holidays season I was lazy at home and had not have much time (and will) to do any review of the market and our positions. So, I will keep it simple today: The markets broke up through their resistances recently and they are in clear uptrend (see SPX chart and IWM charts below). Continue reading →

Posted by Martin November 17, 2019

Stocks watch list November 2019

Here are the dividend paying stocks we will be reinvesting dividends, options profits, and trade options (exceptions apply) in November 2019:   Helmerich & Payne Inc. (HP) Meredith Corp. (MDP) People’s United Financial (PBCT) Weyco Group Inc. (WEYS) 3M Company (MMM) Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Realty Income Corp. (O) Consolidated Edison (ED) Sonoco Products Co. Continue reading →

Posted by Martin June 26, 2019

Strategy update

The recent strategy I adopted for my 5 year plan to freedom works perfectly. Well, I knew it would work. I have traded that strategy for about two years earlier in the days when I started trading options. That’s what I was taught by my mentor. I might have been financially free already if I Continue reading →

Posted by Martin April 17, 2019

Fed up with my own lack of discipline, putting down a plan to reach FI

I started trading and learning trading options in 2010… I think it was 2010. I made money, lost money, made money, lost them again.   In 2012 I thought I knew everything. I didn’t.   In 2014 I started my own trading business. I though I knew everything. I didn’t.   Then I made money Continue reading →

Posted by Martin March 25, 2019

Options trading and investing strategy for 2019

I know, it is end of March almost and you may say that it is late to set a strategy and goal now. But I reviewed my 2018 strategy and realized that my trading changed. No too much though. Many principles still apply. But there is one significant change some of my readers and followers Continue reading →

Posted by Martin February 04, 2019

ADDING AT&T (T) SHARES

We closed our books last week revealing that we made over $2,600 in January (after quite slow start) which allowed us to invest some of the proceeds into good dividend growth stocks. We use 50% of the options trading proceeds to buy DGI stocks according to our watch list. Whenever a stock is marked as Continue reading →

Posted by Martin February 02, 2019

January 2019 trading and investing results

S&P 500  2,706.53 +199.68 (+7.96%)  Dow 30  25,063.89 +1,736.43 (+7.44%)  Nasdaq  7,263.87 +628.59 (+9.47%)   I just finished reporting December 2018 and we are again at the end of another month. True, I reported December late. January started off slow, but ended up well. Our accounts are up and recovering from last year slaughter. But Continue reading →

Posted by Martin January 27, 2019

December 2018 and end of year trading and investing results

S&P 500  2,506.85 -253.32(-9.18)  Dow 30  23,327.46 -2,211(-8.66%)  Nasdaq  6,635.28 -695.26(-9.48%)   December 2018 passed and it is time to once again provide a report on our trading and investing. The month turned to be the worst month ever. Historically, December was a good month with modest gains but this year, the markets lost almost Continue reading →

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