Results Week Ending 8/15/25

Are we ready to cool off?

The market’s been running hot, and while there are some hints of cooling, we all know—one headline can spark it back up again.

This past week was another strong one. Plenty of trades, solid account growth, and The Grasshopper Project continues to quietly deliver consistent gains.

You can see all the trades made so far here: 👉 [Grasshopper Project Trade History 2025]

Weekly Trades Update

Nvidia (NVDA)

7/10/25 – Buy to Open 2 NVDA 1/15/27 $160.00 C @ $38.20

8/12/25 – Sell to Close 2 NVDA 1/15/27 $160.00 C @ $49.00

Profit +$2140


Meta Platforms (META)

8/6/25 – Buy to Open 1 META 1/16/26 $765.00 C @ $73.00

8/12/25 – Sell to Close 1 META 1/16/26 $765.00 C @ $83.00

Profit +$1000


Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

8/5/25 – Buy to Open 2 AMD 1/16/26 $175.00 C @ $24.75

8/13/25 – Sell to Close 2 AMD 1/16/26 $175.00 C @ $28.75

Profit +$800


Nvidia (NVDA)

7/11/25 – Buy to Open 1 NVDA 1/15/27 $165.00 C @ $38.00

8/13/25 – Sell to Close 1 NVDA 1/15/27 $165.00 C @ $47.05

Profit +$905


Nvidia (NVDA)

7/14/25 – Buy to Open 1 NVDA 1/15/27 $165.00 C @ $37.00

8/13/25 – Sell to Close 1 NVDA 1/15/27 $165.00 C @ $47.05

Profit +$1005


Nvidia (NVDA)

7/15/25 – Buy to Open 1 NVDA 1/15/27 $165.00 C @ $42.00

8/13/25 – Sell to Close 1 NVDA 1/15/27 $165.00 C @ $47.05

Profit +$505


Sofi Technologies (SOFI)

8/1/25 – Buy t0 Open 5 SOFI  1/16/26 $21.00 C @ $3.60

8/15/25 – Sell to Close 5 SOFI 1/16/26 $21.00 C @ $4.75

Profit +$575


Covered Call with assignment

Palantir (PLTR)

6/13/25 – Buy 100 Shares PLTR @ $137.50

8/15/25 – Sold 100 Shares PLTR @ $150.00

Profit +$1250

6/13/25 – Sell to Open 1 PLTR 8/15/25 $150.00 C @ $11.40 (+$1140)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$1140

Total Profit +$2390 


Wheel Strategy (Call #3) with assignment

Applied Digital (APLD)

6/13/25 – Buy 400 Shares APLD @ $13.00 (Assigned From Put)

8/15/25 – Sold 400 Shares APLD @ $13.00

Profit +0

7/28/25 – Sell to Open 4 APLD 8/15/25 $13.00 C @ 40¢ (+$120)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$120

Total Profit +$120


Big Bear AI (BBAI)

8/6/25 – Sell to Open 4 BBAI 8/15/25 $8.00 C @ 28¢ (+$112)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$112


Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR)

8/12/25 – Sell to Open 1 BMNR 8/15/25 $75.00 C @ 2.45 (+$245)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$245


Covered Call with assignment

Cerence (CRNC)

8/12/25 – Buy 200 Shares CRNC @ $10.63

8/15/25 – Sold 200 Shares CRNC @ $11.00

Profit +$37

8/12/25 – Sell to Open 2 CRNC 8/15/25 $11.00 C @ 25¢ (+$50)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$50

Total Profit +$87


CoreWeave (CRWV)

8/8/25 – Sell to Open 1 CRWV 8/15/25 $180.00 C @ $1.00 (+$100)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$100


Coreweave (CRWV)

7/16/25 – Sell to Open 1 CRWV 8/15/25 $120.00 P @ $12.00 (+$1200)

8/15/25 – Expired with assignment

Profit +$1200


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)

8/8/25 – Sell to Open 1 KTOS 8/15/25 $63.00 P @ $1.45 (+$145)

8/15/25 – Expired.

Profit +$145


Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS)

8/12/25 – Sell to Open 2 KTOS 8/15/25 $65.00 P @ 60¢ (+$120)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$120


Palantir (PLTR)

8/13/25 – Sell to Open 2 PLTR 8/15/25 $185.00 P @ $2.35 (+$470)

8/15/25 – Expired with assignment

Profit +$470


Palantir (PLTR)

2/19/25 – Buy 100 Shares PLTR @ $123.10

8/15/25 – Sold 100 Shares PLTR @ $150.00 (assigned from roll-out)

Profit +$2690


The Grasshopper Project

The Grasshopper Project – ATM Covered Call without assignment

Core Scientific (CORZ)

8/11/25 – Sell to Open 1 CORZ 8/15/25 $15.00 C @ 50¢ (+$50)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$50


The Grasshopper Project – Slightly ITM Covered Call with assignment

Sofi Technologies (SOFI)

8/11/25 – Buy 100 Shares SOFI @ $22.56

8/15/25 – Sold 100 Shares SOFI @ $22.50

Loss -$6

8/11/25 – Sell to Open 1 FOFI 8/15/25 $22.50 C @ 62¢ (+$62)

8/15/25 – Expired

Profit +$62

Total Profit +$56 


The Grasshopper Project Total Weekly Gain +$112


Total Weekly Gain +$14,715


Another great week on top of last week’s record-breaker. Consistency and discipline are paying off!

Last week’s post [Click Here]

What do you think—are we in for a cool-down, or is the fire just getting started again?

 

Successful trading,

Steve

The Options Coach