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Trade Idea - LEAP Long Call on NFLX

Gianluca's Trades

I bought a LEAP call on NFLX following the M&A announcement on Warner Bros. The option expires in June 2027.

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Short Term Options Trading - Getting Started with the Main Tips

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Learn what short term options trading is, how short dated options work, the top short term options strategies, and key risks every trader must know.

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Multi Leg Options Explained - Benefits, Risks, and How to Trade Them

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Let’s explore what multi leg options are, how to trade them, and why they are useful for managing risk, lowering costs, and creating flexible payoff structures.

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Low Cost Options Trading Explained - Strategies for Small Accounts

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Low cost options trading explained with clear strategies for small accounts, from cheap option trades to spreads and the poor man’s covered call.

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Options Trading Checklist - What to Review Before Every Trade

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Learn how to use an options trading checklist to plan smarter trades, avoid costly mistakes, and stay consistent in any market environment.

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Long Call Butterfly on COF

Gianluca's Trades

Today I opened a defined-risk, directional trade on Capital One Financial (COF) using a long call butterfly

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Can You Sell Covered Calls in an IRA? What Every Retiree Should Know

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Can you sell covered calls in an IRA? Find out the answer and start trading options today.

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Options Strategy for a Sideways Market - How to Profit When Prices Don’t Move

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Discover the best options strategies for a sideways market. Learn how to profit from low volatility phases.

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Covered Calls on Dividend Stocks - Monthly Income from Quality Companies

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How do you find the best dividend stocks for covered calls, and when should you sell for a covered call dividend?

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Options Assignment - When It Happens and What to Expect

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Options assignment is a key concept in options trading, especially for those who sell options who may incur into the so-called assignment risk.

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