Success creates the conditions that destroy success. The documented psychology of overconfidence in options trading, and the systems that defend against it.
Vertical spreads cap your risk, but the cap has a price: half the income for 96 percent of the tail. The honest ledger, and when the trade is worth it.
A long put can be a bearish directional bet or a portfolio insurance tool. Here is the difference, when each use is appropriate, and when selling premium is the better choice.
Adding a New Position
Adding a Bear Call Spread for the October Expiration
Rolling IBIT in October
Adding Another October Iron Condor to the Mix
The quiet strategy professionals use to protect profits and stay invested: how collars work, what zero cost honestly costs, and who they are actually for.
Adding a New October Iron Condor
Rolling the WMT Short Call into the October Cycle
Rolling More Positions into October Expiration
Closing our last September Iron Condor