Tools Of The Trade: Securities


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.


Securities are investment vehicles or financial instruments that represent ownership of debt, publicly traded companies or rights of ownership.

The following are securities for each common investment topic:

  • Public Company Equity: Stocks
  • Public Company Debt: Bonds
  • Rights of Ownership: Options

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Securities are often tradeable and are monitored in the United States by the Securities Exchange Commission. They also provide public companies and governments with the ability to raise capital or debt from the public.

The U.S. government, for example, sells government bonds (a type of security) to raise money for government projects and welfare. In return, owners of these bonds expect interest and principal from the government in the future.

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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.


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