📚 Educational Corner: Why Vertical Spreads Deserve a Spot in Every Trader’s Toolkit

From conservative income generation to directional speculation, vertical spreads offer flexibility and risk control. This guide demystifies how to set them up, adjust when necessary, and exit with precision.

🧠 Mental Capital: The Desperation Trade - When Emotional Capital Fades Faster Than Financial Capital

Why Options Traders Make Their Worst Decisions When They Need Their Best Ones

Option 101: Cash-Secured Puts: Buy Stocks at a Discount While Earning Income

A disciplined approach to acquiring quality stocks below market price, or generating steady returns while you wait

📊 The Implied Truth - Week Ending August 1, 2025

Volatility Metrics - P/C Ratio, IV Rank, IV %, RSI (2), (7), (14) and High/Low Graph

The Autumn Gauntlet: Why August, September (...and October?) Challenge Markets Most

And How Smart Options Strategies Can Shield Your Portfolio When Euphoria Meets Reality

When the Market Won’t Pull Back: Lessons from the Bear Call Bleed

📩 The Implied Perspective Weekly Update - July 27, 2025

📩 The Income Foundation Weekly Update - July 27, 2025

📩 The Option Premium Weekly Issue - July 27, 2025

Another Day, Another High - Too Far, Too Fast?

📩 Wealth Without Shares Weekly Update - July 27, 2025

📚 Educational Corner: The Danger of Chasing Volatility - Why Timing Matters More Than Strategy in Options Selling

Many traders focus on high IV trades, but forget the critical role timing plays in capturing premium without excess risk. Here’s how to avoid the trap.

🧠 Mental Capital: The Overconfidence Bias in Options Trading

When Early Success Becomes Dangerous: The Psychology of Inflated Risk-Taking