Category Archives: Rising Tide

March 7, 2025 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

March 7, 2025 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


With COST down hard, we are selling higher strike spreads:


BTC 1 COST 07Mar25 1060 put (COST250307P1060)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 1060 put (COST250417P1060) for a credit of $5.00 (selling a calendar)

BTC 1 COST 07Mar25 1040 put (COST250307P1040)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 1040 put (COST250417P1040) for a credit of $8.10 (selling a calendar)

BTC 1 COST 07Mar25 1080 call (COST250307C1080)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 1080 call (COST250417C1080) for a credit of $5.20 (selling a calendar)

BTC 1 COST 07Mar25 1020 put (COST250307P1020)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 1020 put (COST250417P1020) for a credit of $13.00 (selling a calendar)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

February 4, 2025 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

February 4, 2025 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are raising delta:


BTC 1 COST 21Feb25 935 put (COST250221P935)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 935 put (COST250417P935) for a credit of $11.20 (selling a calendar)

BTC 1 COST 21Feb25 955 put (COST250221P955)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 955 put (COST250417P955) for a credit of $14.40 (selling a calendar)

BTO 1 COST 17Apr25 1000 put (COST250417P1000)
STO 1 COST 21Feb25 1000 put (COST250221P1000) for a debit of $19.80 (buying a calendar)

BTO 1 COST 17Apr25 1020 put (COST250417P1020)
STO 1 COST 21Feb25 1020 put (COST250221P1020) for a debit of $19.70 (buying a calendar)

BTC 1 COST 21Feb25 995 call (COST250221C995)
STC 1 COST 17Apr25 995 call (COST250417C995) for a credit of $25.05 (selling a calendar)

BTO 1 COST 17Apr25 1040 call (COST250417C1040)
STO 1 COST 21Feb25 1040 call (COST250221C1040) for a debit of $24.15 (buying a calendar)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

December 13, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

December 13, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are closing spreads: 


BTC 1 COST 13Dec24 960 put (COST 241213P960)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 960 put (COST 250117P960) for a credit of $9.60 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 13Dec24 970 put (COST 241213P970)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 970 put (COST 250117P970) for a credit of $12.15 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 13Dec24 1030 call (COST 241213C1030)
STC 1 COST 10Jan25 1030 call (COST 250110C1030) for a credit of $14.25 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 13Dec24 975 put (COST 241213P975)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 980 put (COST 250117P980) for a credit of $15.10 (selling a diagonal) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

December 6, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert #2 – Rising Tide Portfolio

December 6, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert #2 – Rising Tide Portfolio


This completes rolling out:  


BTC 1 COST 06Dec24 985 call (COST 241206C985)
STO 1 COST 13Dec24 1010 call (COST 241213C1010) for a credit of $2.50 (selling a diagonal) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

December 4, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

December 4, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are rolling out put spreads to higher strikes:  


BTC 1 COST 06Dec24 940 put (COST 241206P940)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 940 put (COST 250117P940) for a credit of $12.50 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 06Dec24 950 put (COST 241206P950)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 950 put (COST 250117P950) for a credit of $15.10 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTO 1 COST 17Jan25 970 put (COST 250117P970)
STO 1 COST 13Dec24 970 put (COST 241213P970) for a debit of $9.95 (buying a calendar)

BTO 1 COST 17Jan25 980 put (COST 250117P980)
STO 1 COST 13Dec24 980 put (COST 241213P980) for a debit of $10.10 (buying a calendar)

BTC 1 COST 06Dec24 965 put (COST 241206P965)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 965 put (COST 250117P965) for a credit of $19.30 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTO 1 COST 17Jan25 990 put (COST 250117P990)
STO 1 COST 13Dec24 990 put (COST 241213P990) for a debit of $10.00 (buying a calendar)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

November 25, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

November 25, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are adding a spread and reducing delta:    


BTO 1 COST 17Jan25 960 call (COST 250117C960)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 940 call (COST 250117C940) for a credit of $10.25 (selling a vertical) (100%)

BTO 1 COST 17Jan25 950 put (COST 250117P950)
STO 1 COST 06Dec24 950 put (COST 241206P950) for a debit of $18.25 (buying a calendar)

BTO 1 COST 17Jan25 975 call (COST 250117C975)
STC 1 COST 17Jan25 950 call (COST 250117C950) for a credit of $11.40 (selling a vertical) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

November 13, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

November 13, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are closing a “low-theta” spread to lower delta:    


BTC 1 COST 15Nov24 960 call (COST 241115P960)
STC 1 COST 20Dec24 935 call (COST 241220P935) for a credit of $29.80 (selling a diagonal) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

November 8, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

November 8, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are rolling up strikes:    


BTC 1 COST 15Nov24 925 call (COST 241115C925)
STO 1 COST 15Nov24 945 call (COST 241115C945) for a debit of $8.05 (buying a vertical) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 15Nov24 890 put (COST 241115P890)
STO 1 COST 15Nov24 925 put (COST 241115P925) for a credit of $6.70 (buying a vertical) (100%)

BTO 1 COST 20Dec24 925 put (COST 241220P925)
STC 1 COST 20Dec24 890 put (COST 241220P890) for a debit of $12.75 (selling a vertical) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

October 18, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

October 18, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are closing two put spreads with negative theta:    


BTC 1 COST 18Oct24 875 put (COST 241018P875)
STC 1 COST 15Nov24 875 put (COST 241115P875) for a credit of $14.60 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 18Oct24 895 put (COST 241018P895)
STC 1 COST 15Nov24 895 put (COST 241115P895) for a credit of $15.60 (selling a calendar) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

September 27, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio

September 27, 2024 Terry’s Tips Trade Alert – Rising Tide Portfolio


We are closing all call spreads:    


BTC 1 COST 27Sep24 955 call (COST 240927C955)
STC 1 COST 18Oct24 955 call (COST 241018C955) for a credit of $1.75 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 27Sep24 945 call (COST 240927C945)
STC 1 COST 18Oct24 945 call (COST 241018C945) for a credit of $2.40 (selling a calendar) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 27Sep24 935 call (COST 240927C935)
STC 1 COST 18Oct24 925 call (COST 241018C925) for a credit of $4.65 (selling a diagonal) (100%)

BTC 1 COST 27Sep24 925 call (COST 240927C925)
STC 1 COST 18Oct24 910 call (COST 241018C910) for a credit of $8.90 (selling a diagonal) (100%)


Be prepared to change this (these) price limit(s) by $.05 or more in order to get an execution.

Happy trading.

Jon

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins

Success Stories

I have been trading the equity markets with many different strategies for over 40 years. Terry Allen's strategies have been the most consistent money makers for me. I used them during the 2008 melt-down, to earn over 50% annualized return, while all my neighbors were crying about their losses.

~ John Collins