And why you probably never heard of their relationship before. By now you know at Strikes we are all about trading opportunities, and boosting your chances of success with options trading. One of those opportunities are index rebalancing events. Before we dive in, let’s make sure everyone is on the…

The trading opportunity everyone is talking about. — Disclaimer: This post assumes you’re familiar with SPAC and de-SPAC concepts. If you’re not, make sure you’ve checked out our previous post on SPAC and de-SPAC here. Before we dive into de-SPAC squeezes, let’s take a look at a “classical” short squeeze. Institutional investors (read hedge funds) sometimes bet against…

SPAC, de-SPAC, and why you should care as an investor. — SPACs are becoming more and more popular and new investors ought to get more familiar with them if they don’t wanna miss out. Here’s a quick look at what SPACs are, how they work, and why you might want to dip your toes into this public investment opportunity. What is a SPAC? SPAC stands…

And when you should definitely not do it. You’ve heard it before: “Options trading is very risky!”, “Only professionals should trade options”, “Most people lose money trading options” Options trading has picked up a reputation for being “too risky” and generally “difficult”. …

And why do we care about your options trading journey. — Have you ever tried to get started with options trading but the jargon makes you roll your eyes? Did you try but lost money because you didn’t know what you should look out for, what mistakes you should avoid, or what data you should monitor? 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️ We are building Strikes…