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    What is the benefit of lending out my stock shares at Fidelity or Schwab??

    I looked into Fidelity's "Fully Paid Lending Program" online. I put in my info and checked what could be lent. The only thing that came up was RVT (which has no options)!! I do many covered calls (way OTM for income). And, the RVT is in my Roth IRA...It could be a mess to create a separate...
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    What is the benefit of lending out my stock shares at Fidelity or Schwab??

    Just wondering if someone could give me a simple breakdown of the advantages and disadvantages of doing this?? Can it be done in Roth IRAs? Do I need to open separate accounts?? Can I still keep the stocks in a trust account?? When can I get back my stock?? Who collects the dividend if...
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    Need input on max position size

    Are these equities or options?? If they are equities, I'll take that bet!! My thoughts are concerning equities, money has already moved into safety (ADM has tripled since the start of the pandemic). Also, interest sensitive stocks have already dropped. If it is options...I won't take the...
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    Wash sale loss disallowed.... skip December?

    Could someone elaborate on the 60/61 day rule...That gets me confused...With an example please. I have always used the 31 day rule (31 rather than 30 days just to be safe...cleared positions). I have two Roth IRAs (Schwab and Fidelity) my wife has a Roth IRA and we have two trust accounts...
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    Day trading Options (best option?)

    You should stay at level 1 with your broker. DO NOT PASS GO...DO NOT COLLECT 200 DOLLARS!!
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    No price discovery for over an hour!!

    Was thinking of Apple and repatriated funds...You could do a complete upper level college business course on that subject alone!! Try for price discovery for Boeing after 9/11...
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    475 Trader Status , no longer active. Is 'suspension' automatic?

    You need a CPA...The problem is they are super busy at this time. Did you file an extension?? I've dealt with carry over losses for years (farmer/rentals...You hide your income). I think you may have lost all carry over for years to come by not filing. My thoughts are see a CPA after tax...
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    No price discovery for over an hour!!

    I was thinking about the 1987 crash...You can look it up if you want. Because if it, they have put in circuit breakers to cushion the blows (market collapse). Was wondering if some of you could tell me, if the following paragraph, could happen again in the markets. I am thinking about price...
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    Huge CBOE options data price hike

    1974 Consumer Finance class in college...We could get a discount on the Wall Street Journal. You could find the end of day data there!!! You could even get the paper before the market opened the next day!! Or you could go with the stock ticker...
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    Interest rates rising, debt, expansion...Some stocks are not ready for it

    I just skimmed the headlines...Yahoo Finance. One last thought...There were great buying opportunities back in 1979-1982. Cash was king!! I assumed a loan on a duplex back then. Banks would make deals for fear of having to take back properties. Eyes wide open when interest rates rise...
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    Interest rates rising, debt, expansion...Some stocks are not ready for it

    Am just talking out loud...That one Fed policy maker really spooked the market today. I think everyone was looking hard at their balance sheets!! Yeah, everyone has talked about higher interest rates for years...It's just, this one seems real this time. I'll share two stocks and one mutual...
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    List of personal rules for trading that makes U successful

    Do what they do...Only make money!! Who is the most disliked WWE wrestler? This ranking of the most hated wrestlers is based on character and fan reaction to that character, not on who they may be outside the ring. Buddy Rogers. 8 of 10. Nikolai Volkoff. 7 of 10. ... Hollywood Hogan. 6 of...
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    SARK holders

    I bought 200 shares ARKQ at 63.99 (2/7/22)...I then optioned the Jan 23 $79.39 (strange option price). I got $3.00 ($600. minus fees). Sitting good with it...
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    I want to get a Tesla Powerwall but can't...

    Curse you algorithms!!! I tried searches on Google, Facebook, even Bing for Monterey...Still get solar ads. Big money (huge profit margins) in solar...
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    I want to get a Tesla Powerwall but can't...

    I was thinking of doing a tons of searches for sailboats and dementia/facilities...See how Facebook reacts!! A few minutes later...I think I'll just stick with the cool things to reseach (good life)...To see their ads!! I'll go with Monterey Bay homes, sailboats, Russian vacations, badminton...
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    Which way? A Gold Timing exercise

    I knew about the wedding part, but not the farming part. How much is silver used for barter in India?? Golds action tends to react about every 10-15 years. Instability and inflation worries usually trigger big moves. Otherwise, it floats like a butterfly...
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    I want to get a Tesla Powerwall but can't...

    Now every Facebook ad I get, is either solar or power wall!!
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    I want to get a Tesla Powerwall but can't...

    Good information, but they use kickbacks for business. Was wondering if something like Consumer Reports is out there, that does not receive money for leads...
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    I want to get a Tesla Powerwall but can't...

    I live in California...But, no one will sell me a Tesla Powerwall. They'll sell it a few counties over, but not where I live. I've waited years...I'm ready to throw up my hands and go with something else. I just want a simple system for solar panels...But a good quality storage unit. How can...
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    Why does tesla split moves the price up?

    The stock should rise with a split. More people can buy in 100 share lots. They can then trade an option (1 option) on the stock in whichever way they choose. They would be covered in case of large movements...Basic option trade.
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