MTM | Minting the Markets OPTION SELLER Market income over market predictions. Building financial freedom, one position at a time.

Joined March 2018
Minting The Markets retweeted
I don't want a strategy where one bad day can erase 6 months of work. I'd rather take smaller, higher-probability shots... And stay alive long enough to compound.
1
9
1,797
Minting The Markets retweeted
Quick thing I learned the hard way... Never let a juicy premium talk you into owning something you wouldn't otherwise touch. Eventually the market will test that decision. And suddenly that $400 you collected won't feel nearly as exciting..
2
2
6
2,065
The more I sell options... The more I realize the trade itself isn't even the interesting part. It's what happens next. Premium gets harvested. Premium gets reinvested. Capital gets larger. Larger capital can produce more premium. Eventually... You stop looking at individual trades and start seeing the machine. That's when this gets really interesting.. Freedom starts knocking at your door..
3
1,651
I'm not trying to turn people into professional day traders... I'm trying to help them build portfolios that can produce income without owning their entire day. Don't over complicate the matter...
4
1,559
Higher win rates don't mean zero risk... But I'd rather structure trades where probability is on my side than constantly swing for home runs. Singles compound..
1
3
1,471
Minting The Markets retweeted
Selling options: You can start small. You can do it part time. You can focus on higher-probability setups. You can scale as your account grows. That's why I think this is something almost anyone can learn... If they're willing to respect the risk.
1
9
1,832
I don't want a strategy where one bad day can erase 6 months of work. I'd rather take smaller, higher-probability shots... And stay alive long enough to compound.
1
9
1,797
Quick thing I learned the hard way... Never let a juicy premium talk you into owning something you wouldn't otherwise touch. Eventually the market will test that decision. And suddenly that $400 you collected won't feel nearly as exciting..
2
2
6
2,065
Minting The Markets retweeted
One of my favorite things about selling options... The account can still be productive even when I'm not actively trading. Sounds boring... It is..
1
3
1,851
Selling options: You can start small. You can do it part time. You can focus on higher-probability setups. You can scale as your account grows. That's why I think this is something almost anyone can learn... If they're willing to respect the risk.
1
9
1,832
Minting The Markets retweeted
You don't need 6 monitors. You don't need to trade the open. You don't need to scalp every move. You need capital. A plan. And enough discipline to wait for good setups....
1
6
1,823
Minting The Markets retweeted
Premiums Harvested... Covered Calls ✅ $SOXL 115c @ 1.80 x3 = $540 Total Premium Collected: +$540
5
1
3
1,836
One of my favorite things about selling options... The account can still be productive even when I'm not actively trading. Sounds boring... It is..
1
3
1,851
Premiums Harvested... Covered Calls ✅ $SOXL 115c @ 1.80 x3 = $540 Total Premium Collected: +$540
5
1
3
1,836
You don't need 6 monitors. You don't need to trade the open. You don't need to scalp every move. You need capital. A plan. And enough discipline to wait for good setups....
1
6
1,823
Minting The Markets retweeted
The best trade might not be the one that makes the most money today... It might be the one that keeps the machine healthy enough to keep paying you tomorrow...
1
5
2,009
Minting The Markets retweeted
One of my favorite parts about selling premium... You can build around your actual life. I've done the sit-at-the-screen-all-day thing for years.. There's money there. There's also a lot of TIME there. These days I'm trying to make the money without donating the whole day to get it..
1
1
8
2,216
Minting The Markets retweeted
Option selling gives smaller accounts something valuable too... Structure. You can learn patience. Probability. Risk. Reinvestment. Those skills matter long before the account gets big.
1
8
1,961
Minting The Markets retweeted
What if your assigned position turned into the dip buy that made you more than 6 months of collected premium? It happens... The machine has more than one way to make money.
1
8
1,991
Minting The Markets retweeted
I don't want somebody thinking they need a $500k account to start selling options... You can learn the same process with a much smaller account. Under $10k? Fine. Start smaller. Learn the mechanics. Build the habits. Scale later.. Not hard folks...
1
9
2,143