Jack Carter | February 21, 2025
Hey Traders, I want you think about something today… Most people bet on the market. Like a gambler walking into a casino, they have an idea about how the dice are going to land, or which card is going to turn up next… So they pick a stock, buy calls or puts, and hope it […]
Jack Carter | February 18, 2025
Hey Traders, It’s Tuesday — one of my favorite days of the week. You know why? Because every Tuesday, I put on a trade with calculated risk. A trade that stacks the odds in my favor before I even hit the confirm button. And today, I did it again. Now, I don’t like to take […]
Jack Carter | November 25, 2024
Hey Traders, Today, I want to walk you through a trade my followers and I placed last week. It’s a perfect example of why I trade the way I do — and why my approach stacks the odds in our favor. The stock we traded was VRT (Vertiv Holdings), and if you look at the […]
Jack Carter | November 21, 2024
Hey Traders, I get a lot of great questions from you guys, and the other day a reader wrote in with one that I think deserves a deeper dive. He wanted to know: Why do I talk so much about credit spreads and never about debit spreads? He even gave me an example — let’s […]
Jack Carter | October 15, 2024
Hey traders, I’m still here in Rome, but I’m about to jump on a plane back to Florida soon, so this will be a quick update. If you’ve been following along, you’ve heard me talk about my “dip and rip” prediction for the markets. And from the looks of October’s trading action, it already seems […]
Jack Carter | October 14, 2024
Hey traders, I got a good question from a reader named Geoff that I wanted to dive into a little deeper because it’s a good question that some of you might also be wondering about Last week, I wrote about how I’m expecting a little “dip and rip” in the markets — a short dip […]
Jack Carter | October 7, 2024
Hey traders, If you read my series last week on two big events early in my trading career that turned Maybe now you’ve decided to sell options. Good call. But just like any other strategy, there’s a right way and a wrong way to do it. Over the years, I’ve seen countless people try their […]
Jack Carter | October 4, 2024
Hey traders, This week, I’ve been telling you about how I became an options seller after learning some tough lessons early in my career. On Monday, I shared why I sell options, and on Wednesday, I talked about the time I lost everything on a “sure thing” option trade. Today, I want to tell you […]
Jack Carter | October 3, 2024
Hey traders, In today’s market update, I wanted to highlight a key strategy that can provide you with protection, unlimited upside, and great insurance… Especially as the S&P 500 and other major indices approach new highs. If potential downturns in high-performing stocks concern you one effective way to safeguard your portfolio is by using a […]
Jack Carter | October 2, 2024
Hey traders, In Monday’s post, I talked about why I sell options — because the odds are in my favor as the seller, not the buyer. But it wasn’t always that way for me. In fact, I had to learn this lesson the hard way. Let me take you back to a time early in […]