To The Moon

My investing muse - UAW strike, inflation, interest rate & Ukraine Inflation and interest rate Most eyes will be fixed on the Fed with their coming interest rate decision. Most are expecting the hike rate to pause with a probable one more rate hike by the end of the year. The latest CPI figure may have matched expectations but there was an increase of 0.6% Month on Month (MoM). This implies that things are still getting more expensive over time. With OPEC+ reducing their daily oil production by 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd), the oil price has crossed the USD$90 mark recently. This should be sustained till the end of the year. Strikes UAW strike has taken place with about 13,000 union workers involved. The strike is affecting the automakers GM, Ford and Stellantis. While the demands

As September unfolds, many investors are wary of its historical reputation as one of the worst months for the stock market. While some advocate a cautious "do nothing" approach during this month, it's essential to consider both historical data and the current economic landscape when making investment decisions. Is it really the best to do nothing knowing it is potentially the worst month? Historical Data Let’s first look at why September is called the worst month. Historical Monthly Returns Historically, it's generally observed that bull markets tend to last longer than bear markets, so the average monthly percentage change in stock markets is typically positive. However, there are exceptions to this positive trend, with February, May, and September standing out as months historically asso

Many readers here are mostly beginners to stocks and options, and the allure of high-risk day trading strategies can be tempting but also daunting. Instead of sharing a day trading options strategy that involves super high risk, I will be sharing a relatively low-risk strategy with around an 84% win rate. It's designed to help those new to options trading build wealth steadily while managing risks. [Allin] Choosing the Right Stock GOOG Daily Chart First and foremost, selecting the right stock is crucial. For this example, I am using $Alphabet(GOOG)$, a large-cap, relatively low-volatility stock. I sold $GOOG 20231027 123.0 PUT$ on 11 Sep and