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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
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The data this week tells a clear story...
The Great Rotation Continues: Where Premium Sellers Should Be Looking
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Why professional traders measure performance in risk units, and how this simple shift transforms your trading psychology
Learn how to protect Microsoft (and other stocks/ ETFs) using LEAPS collars with $11,770 instead of $40,000. Step-by-step guide with real numbers, strike selection & management.
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