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To: sense who wrote (165193)11/18/2020 12:56:29 AM
From: TobagoJack  Respond to of 217865
 
... is why I prefer trading options as opposed to LTBH, because option mechanism forces me to ‘take profit’

Yes, I can roll, but each roll is actually as much a deliberate decision as the original trade. The size of the trade is influenced heavily by past experience hunting any particular beast

Monday a few hours before market close I claimed profit on Tesla nearer-the-money short calls Message 33044240
, before the close-of-market S&P announcement ... ouch ... and thank stars ... that could have turned out a fright even though probably not

In any case, no brilliance just lucky