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 […]
Quiz Answers
Jack Carter | May 6, 2024
Hey Traders, Friday I gave you a pop quiz. I wanted you to test yourself and see how your trend spotting skills are. If you missed it, check out the original post here before reading the answers. Quiz Answers Here are the 10 tickers I gave you, along with my explanation of what I see […]
Pop Quiz: Test Your Trend Spotting Skills
Jack Carter | May 3, 2024
Hey Traders, I’ve been writing a lot about spotting trends lately. Trends are important to me, because they’re the basis of everything I do. I truly believe that once you understand trends and how to spot them, your trading changes completely. If you missed my past articles about spotting trends, here’s probably the most important […]
How Our Earnings Options Exercise Worked Out
Jack Carter | January 31, 2024
When I sent you my video on Thursday of last week, I gave you an exercise to try. But I know it might have been too time consuming, so I took the liberty of doing it for you. In last week’s video, I told you to pick some options for some of the big companies […]
Buying Options Before Earnings
Jack Carter | January 25, 2024
I’m going to change things up today. I usually tell you to sell options. And with good reason: There’s a huge, built-in advantage to doing that, because most options BUYERS lose money. (which means most options sellers… make money!) But today I want to talk to you about buying options. Because big things can happen […]