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10-19

$Tiger Brokers(TIGR)$ πŸ”₯🐯 Options for Dummies Made Fun! πŸ§ πŸ’°

Hey hey traders & dreamers! 🦁

Ever heard people talk about options trading like it's some Wall Street wizardry or rocket science? πŸš€πŸ‘¨β€πŸš€

Relax β€” it's NOT! If you've ever bought a house, you're already halfway to being an options pro! 🏠✨

Let's break it down β€” the FUN way!πŸŽ’πŸ‘‡

🎯 OPTIONS 101 β€” The Easy Way

πŸ’‘ Call =You think the stock will go UPπŸ“ˆ

πŸ’‘ Put =You think the stock will go DOWN πŸ“‰

πŸ’‘ Buy = You are the buyer (you pay a premium πŸ’΅)

πŸ’‘ Sell = You're the seller (you collect the premium πŸ€‘)

πŸ’‘ Options = A fancy word for contract πŸ“œ

πŸ’‘ Strike Price = The agreed stock price 🎯

πŸ’‘ Expiry Date = The β€œdeadline” πŸ•› when the contract ends

🧩 Let's Decode a Real Example

πŸ‘‰ $HOND 20260220 20.0 CALL$ 

This simply means:

> You're buying the right (not the obligation!) to purchase 100 shares of $HCM II Acquisition Corp(HOND)$ (HOND) at $20 each, on or before 20 Feb 2026. πŸ’ΌπŸ“†

Let's say the option price (premium) = $5 per share β†’ $5 Γ— 100 = $500 total.

That $500 goes straight to the seller πŸ’Έ

πŸ’₯ Scenario Time!

If HOND stock = $22 at expiry β†’

πŸ† You can exercise your call, buy at $20, sell at $22 β†’ Profit = $200!

πŸŽ‰ Seller loses $200 (but already collected $500 premium earlier).

If HOND stock = $19β†’

😬 You won't exercise. You'll just let it expire worthless.

πŸ’” You lose the $500 premium, but that's the maxyou can lose.

All handled automatically by your broker (like Tiger 🐯)!

Of course, you can also choose to buy at lost, meaning paying for $2000 for $1900 worth of HOND. (That is if you want to own the share) 

πŸ›‘οΈ Why I Use Options

βœ… Earn weekly income selling covered calls πŸ“…

βœ… Use puts as insurance to buy good stocks cheaper 🏦

βœ… Trade around earnings announcements without buying full 100 shares πŸŽ€πŸ’Ό

My results? πŸ“Š

Steady, consistent profits β€” like a side hustle with a brain! πŸ§ πŸ’°

⚠️ The Only Time to Worry

If you SELL options, you need to understand:

πŸ’€ Selling Calls = Unlimited risk! (if stock soars πŸš€)

πŸ˜… Selling Puts = Limited risk (if stock crashes πŸ’£)

🏦 Margin requirements apply β€” know your limits!

πŸ’Ž Final Thoughts

Options aren't scary β€” they're power tools for smart investors.

You can use them for income, insurance, or value investing.

It's not gambling β€” it's strategy with style! 🎯✨

So next time someone says "options are risky," just wink 😏 and say,

> β€œI don't gamble ... I hedge like a pro!” πŸ’ΌπŸ”₯

πŸ’¬ Disclaimer (the mysterious kind πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™€οΈ)

This post is for educational entertainment only β€” not financial advice. πŸ’…

Trade responsibly, because the only thing you want to blow up…

is your profit chart, not your account! πŸ’₯πŸ“ˆπŸ’–

Read my other articles and my posts on Options. 

@TigerOptions  @Daily_Discussion  @TigerClub  @TigerStars  @CaptainTiger  @TigerPicks  @MojoStellar  @DCamel  @Terra_Incognita  @koolgal  @Tiger_Academy  

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  • MojoStellar
    10-19
    MojoStellar
    i love the way you mentioned - Earn a weekly income  [USD] [Allin] and strategy with style 😎 [USD] [Eye]
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