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Earlier today I bought 1000 shares of Square (SQ) at $62.80. In the email reporting that trade, “Bought 1000 shares of Square,” I wrote that I was hoping the stock would move 20¢ or 30¢ so I could get a premium I desired. I also wrote I was thinking of the strikes $63.50 or $64. […]

I just bought 1000 shares of Square (SQ) at $62.80. I’m hoping the stock go up 20¢ or 30¢ before the close so I can get a Call sold. I’m looking at the Strikes $63.50 and $64. If the stock goes up a little I’ll make a decision. Buy 1000 Shares SQ @ $62.80 Successful […]

Earlier I placed a Buy-Write order with Micron (MU). I was filled on the 10 contract Call order but was waiting for the stock buy order to get filled. I was just filled on the buying of the 1000 shares of the stock. I now have a MU Covered Call. This position is now a […]

I just made the 1st trade of 2020. If you didn’t read my last post, “Happy New Year!” I will say it again, Happy New Year! Here at Main Street beats Wall Street we are looking for a great 2020. Let’s hope we can make that happen. I’m being pro-active to help make my goals […]

Happy New Year! Well, 2019 is behind us. I’m sure all of you had your share of pain and heartbreaks, as I did, in 2019. I guess it’s all a part of life. Some years are worse than others, but we must move on and continue living. Hopefully, you also had your share of joy, […]

I just bought 1000 shares of Washington Prime Group Inc. (WPG) for the dividend. Now that I’m working on my new portfolio for Wealth Builder I’m doing a lot of research into good dividend stocks. The new portfolio will hold stocks that pay a nice dividend. I want them to be high rated stocks with […]

Had a very nice week, exiting only 1 trade. Today is Dec 28th. We start a new year Wednesday, with our first trading day of the new year, Thursday. When it comes to trading I couldn’t ask for a better year. I think this was as a result of me not coaching basketball this year, […]

I had a Covered Call with Jabil (JBL) and I just sold the shares leaving me Naked. Yesterday I wrote a post letting you know I wanted to get out of Jabil (JBL). Instead of just selling the stock when it was at $41.50 I decided to sell a 2 day Call and get paid […]

I just sold a Call against my Jabil (JBL) shares. Jabil (JBL) is a great, “A” rated stock. The problem is, I’m not sure where it fits into my 2020 plan. By now everyone problem read my Wealth Builder section. If not, please do so now. My plan is to trade options and do 1 […]

I just bought 500 Shares of AT&T (T) for Wealth Builder. There’s not much to say about AT&T (T) at this time. This is a great company that has been around forever. This is not my normal stock to buy for option trading but it’s gonna fit very nicely into my Wealth Builder. T will […]