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May 15, 2024 | May 15, 2024 Business Administration

First Contact complete: Debriefing My Five-Year Mission into The Passive Income Frontier

Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship… uh… Longshot. Our five-year mission: to boldly explore the uncharted territories of Vertical Spreads, to seek out new income streams (and promptly watch them fizzle), to boldly lose… er,..

Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 All Posts

A 5-Year Performance Review Selling Vertical Spreads (2019 – 2023)

As I recount my 5-year journey in the world of Vertical Bull Put Credit Spreads, I liken the strategy to the seductive but ultimately unfulfilling Mrs. Robinson. I shared my struggles, doubts, and moments of despair. Yet, small victories always..

Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 All Posts

Not So Quicken – New Schwab Accounts Download to Quicken

My Ameritrade accounts were transferred to Charles Schwab on the weekend of Nov 3. And for the better part of this month, I’ve been picking up the pieces. I felt like Carl Fredricksen in a slow slog, trudging towards my..

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Oct 27, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 All Posts

Why Bother Selling Vertical Bull Put Credit Spreads?

With the US deficit approaching $2 trillion this year, inflation at a gut-buster 17.5% above 2020's consumer prices, interest rates at a stifling 5.25%, expanding military involvement in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, a dangerously polarized population, a politically..

Jun 24, 2022 | Jun 24, 2022 Trade Trudging

Bulls Make Money, Bears Make Money, Pigs Get Slaughtered

Excessive greed, impatience, and naïveté are the bane of all Marketeers. When we take on excessive and misguided risk, we eventually get slaughtered. It is the mission of every Marketeer to understand when to use the appropriate Option strategies. Table..

Oct 6, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 All Posts

Vertical Spreads Entry Rules – Matrix Table

In this week's Journal Entry, I plan to create a consolidated matrix for my Vertical Spread's Entry Rules. I want one easy table for Bull Put Credit Spreads, Bear Call Credit Spreads, and Iron Condors. Then I plan to take..

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Jun 3, 2022 | May 30, 2022 All Posts

Trade Ranting

There are a lot of geopolitical issues on our nation's plate this year. We have historic economic woes, a watershed Supreme Court ruling, and a political revolution that appears set to jettison the Progressive Political Experiment this coming November. So,..

Bear Markets Vertical Options Call Spreads

May 27, 2022 | May 27, 2022 All Posts

Tag: Vertical Bull Put Credit Spreads

First Contact complete: Debriefing My Five-Year Mission into The Passive Income Frontier

A 5-Year Performance Review Selling Vertical Spreads (2019 – 2023)

Not So Quicken – New Schwab Accounts Download to Quicken

Why Bother Selling Vertical Bull Put Credit Spreads?

Bulls Make Money, Bears Make Money, Pigs Get Slaughtered

Vertical Spreads Entry Rules – Matrix Table

Trade Ranting

5 Things To Happen Before The Bull Market Can Return

Deep Dive into a Bear Market

Vertical Bear Call Credit Spreads – Entry Rules