27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.
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U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade ahead of earnings from major companies. The NAHB housing market index for July is scheduled for release at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 22 points to 18,439.00, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 index futures rose 3.75 points to 2,156.50. Futures for the Nasdaq 100 index gained 5.50 points to 4,584.75.
Oil prices traded lower as Brent crude futures fell 0.82 percent to trade at $47.24 per barrel, while US WTI crude futures also dropped 0.81 percent to trade at $45.60 a barrel.
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European markets were mixed today, with the Spanish Ibex Index dropping 0.17 percent, STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining 0.15 percent and German DAX 30 index dropping 0.02 percent. The UK's FTSE index was trading higher by 0.26 percent, while French CAC 40 Index declined 0.22 percent.
In Asian markets, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.66 percent, China’s Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.35 percent and India’s BSE Sensex declined 0.32 percent.
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27% profit every 20 days?
This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.