{"id":8081,"date":"2020-07-14T16:12:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T20:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?page_id=8081"},"modified":"2020-07-14T16:12:32","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T20:12:32","slug":"scary-tesla-trade-at-the-close","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/?page_id=8081","title":{"rendered":"Scary Tesla Trade at the Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to buy 100 shares of Tesla (TSLA) at $1510 with 5 minutes to go to the day. 100 shares of TSLA at $1510 is $151,000. I had the money in my margin \u00a0account but TSLA has a special margin of 75%. When I was filled on the trade it gave me a margin call of $50,000 lol. Instead of dealing with that I decided to not bring this position into the close. With 1 minute left to the session I place a sell order at $1515. Right at the close I was filled and I made a 3 minute, $500 profit. That was the scariest trade ever!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Buy 100 Shares TSLA @ $1510<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sell 100 Shares TSLA @ $1515<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Profit $500\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to dinner with this money. I don&#8217;t even feel good about keeping it!<\/p>\n<p>Successful trading,<\/p>\n<p>Steve<\/p>\n<p><em>The Options Coach<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to buy 100 shares of Tesla (TSLA) at $1510 with 5 minutes to go to the day. 100 shares of TSLA at $1510 is $151,000. I had the money in my margin \u00a0account but TSLA has a special margin of 75%. When I was filled on the trade it gave me a margin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8081","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P75MP0-26l","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8082,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8081\/revisions\/8082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstbeatswallst.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}