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What You Need to Know About Memorial Day Trading

Jack Carter | May 26, 2025

Hey Traders, It’s Memorial Day — and while the markets are closed today, I want to give you a quick heads-up before the new week kicks off tomorrow. This short week compresses market action into just four trading days. And if you’re trading options? That matters. Because with the extra day off, options premiums will […]

Forget Stock Picking — Strategy Is the New King

Jack Carter | April 10, 2025

Hey Traders, Markets are off their rocker right now. This week alone, we’ve seen one of the biggest drops I can remember… followed by a face-ripping rally… followed by another 1,500-point plunge. It’s not just whiplash — it’s full-blown chaos. And I’ll tell you right now: this ain’t about tariffs anymore. This Is Bigger Than […]

These Charts Don’t Lie — It’s a Bear Market

Jack Carter | April 1, 2025

Hey Traders, April Fool’s Day… and this market’s acting like a damn prank. But if you’ve been watching price action — really watching — it’s no joke. We saw this coming. The crossover of trend points back in early March kicked it all off. Then we got a little bounce a couple of weeks ago… […]

Last Meal: How Our Naked Put on EAT Worked Out

Jack Carter | January 31, 2025

Earlier this month, I walked you through a stock that had caught my eye— EAT (Brinker International) —and showed you a few different ways to trade it. First, we broke down why it was a trending stock worth watching and I gave you a couple of trade ideas. Then, about 10 days later, I followed […]

What To Do After You Unlock the Power of Selling Options

Jack Carter | September 13, 2024

Hey traders, If you read yesterday’s post, you might have already started the simple exercise I shared with you. You know, the one that shows you how time decay eats away at an option’s value. If you haven’t started yet, don’t worry. You can start whenever you’re ready — but don’t wait too long. Because […]

How to See Time Decay in Action (Without Risking a Single Penny)

Jack Carter | September 12, 2024

Hey traders, Yesterday, I told you why selling options is the smart play — because time decay is your best friend. Today, I want to show you a simple way you can actually see time decay at work. It’s an easy, no-risk exercise you can do from the comfort of your own home. You don’t […]

Why Selling Options is the Smart Play

Jack Carter | September 11, 2024

Hey traders, Yesterday we tackled the myth that options are dangerous. I explained that options themselves aren’t dangerous. It’s all about how you use them. I ultimately revealed that my #1 rule for using options safety is to sell them instead of buying them. Today, I want to take it a step further and talk […]

When to Sell Your Options: Don’t Get Greedy

Jack Carter | September 3, 2024

Hey traders, A few weeks ago I gave you 3 rules for knowing when to sell a stock you’ve bought. That’s solid info and you should bookmark it so you can refer to it as needed. Today I want to dive into something just as important — knowing when to sell your options. I know […]