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My main accts are in tdameritrade I opened in ib last week to test the waters with algo and it took them a week.

Another surprise. Dow Futures opened 372 pts higher but the news isn't really a good one.

Pick dividend aristocrats with low debt and write puts. AT&T gives 2 dollars per share as dividend and trades at 30 now.

The downside to seeing someone with a fame saying 70% short is the potential emulation from a less experienced person who decides to repeat without thinking. The upside is a pulse check on the perceived sentiment from esteemed individuals. Looks like overcoming emotions and greed is the first...

Holding USO expecting a moderate recovery. Long CVX no plan to get rid of it yet as I think entry @ 54 was a deep discount. Long NVDA waiting for a small pop Monday. Got out of MGM at 30%

If you want to claim a loss then you cant buy an identical security and that includes options on the underlying security for 31 days past the loss. If there is an entry about the sale and purchase on 8849 then that's what Irs knows. The only legal way as I see it to get around the wash sale is...

Legally you can opt between calendar year Jan to December or fiscal year covering april. But it will likely require restating prior year. Cpa is the best person to clarify.

I think it is a wash if traded on a regular brokerage account. Even if the investment was on a ira account wash sale still stands even though you don't get a 1099 for the ira account. That appears to be the law. If you are a day trader check out the mark to market deduction.