Month: August 2025

Earlier today I sold 2 PLTR 8/8/25 $172.50 Puts for a premium of $2.14, collecting a total of $428. This market is running hot, and you never know what tomorrow will bring. With Palantir up today and my position already showing a $268 gain, I decided to take profits instead of holding until Friday for […]

Sold Cash-Secured Puts on Palantir (PLTR) and Hims & Hers (HIMS) I just sold Puts on Palantir (PLTR) and Hims & Hers (HIMS). I’m bullish on both and expect upward movement. But if not, I’m fully comfortable owning shares at these strike prices. Palantir (PLTR)Sell to Open 2 PLTR 8/8/25 $172.50 Puts @ $2.14 Premium […]

Big Win on Palantir (PLTR) Earnings! I just locked in over $9,000 in profits on Palantir calls after the company crushed earnings. The stock exploded after hours and kept running at the open today. I was packing for a trip to Boston—but there was no way I was missing this move! Check out the full […]

Last week the NASDAQ hit an all time high and today my account is near my goal for the year. I’m taking a little more off the table in anticipation of a profit taking pullback. I still have 6 more Nvidia Calls that do not expire until 2027. If there is a pullback I should […]

I made 2 Grasshopper Project Covered Call trades with previously owned stock. The Grasshopper Project – ITM Covered Call Mara Holding (MARA) I sold a $19.50 Put on MARA and the stock pulled back with Bitcoin. Today it’s a little under $16. Now that I’m in an undesirable position I have to manage it. Last […]

On Friday, August 1st, I bought a META Platforms (META) Call option:Buy to Open 1x META 1/16/26 $755 Call @ $70.00 Held the position for about 6 market hours (bought on Friday, sold on Monday) Today, August 4th, I exited the trade:Sell to Close 1x META 1/16/26 $755 Call @ $80.00 Profit: +$1,000 ROI: +14.2% […]

Hot Trades, Big Gains, and Real Lessons — Don’t Miss This Week’s Update! The market stayed hot this week (until Friday), and so did the trades! From a $4,200 META win to my very first Put on Robinhood — this was one of the most exciting weeks yet. Total Profit: +$9,077Grasshopper Project Weekly Gain: +$208 […]

After earnings, META Platforms (META) hit a high of $784.75 on Thursday. The earnings were strong, and with the stock now at $753.75, I decided to take another position. Bought to OpenBuy to Open 1 META 1/16/26 $755.00 C @ $70.00 Let’s see how this one plays out.    Successful Trading, Steve The Options Coach

My First Put Trade – 217% ROI in 1 Day Yesterday, I posted that I felt Robinhood (HOOD) would drop today, so I bought a 1-day Put. Out of all the stocks I could’ve chosen, I went with HOOD for my first-ever Put—and everything is down today, so it worked out. With the stock at […]