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Poor Man’s Covered Calls (PMCCs) use LEAPS to replace expensive stock positions, reducing capital needs by 65 to 85%. Learn how this strategy generates consistent income with flexibility and lower risk.
Learn how The Wheel Strategy can boost your portfolio with cash-secured puts and covered calls for steady income and lowered risk.
Explore the in-depth, quantitative approach to the best strikes, probabilities, and setups for earnings trades: learn the mechanics of the high-probability approach.
Delta Hedging Explained: A Pro Trader’s Guide to Neutralizing Risk and Maximizing Stability
Long-term success trading options through statistical consistency
Sometimes the most important investment breakthroughs come from the most unexpected places.
Volatility Metrics - P/C Ratio, IV Rank, IV %, RSI (2), (7), (14) and High/Low Graph
Learn how to pick the best stocks for the Wheel Strategy. Discover professional criteria for strike selection, volatility, liquidity, fundamentals, and risk management to make the Wheel repeatable and profitable.
Learn how to use the Expected Move to trade options like a professional. Discover probability ranges, IWM examples, mistakes to avoid, and how to build a systematic trading edge.
From Puts to Plans: How the Wheel Strategy Handles Assignment Risk
The Labor Market Blinks, What the Fed Might Do Next (and Why It Matters for Options Traders)
Learn how to manage a losing cash-secured put (CSP) like a professional trader. Explore rolling, assignment strategies, risk controls, and when to walk away. A step-by-step guide for smarter options income.
