Market Minutes
How Laura thinks about the market, delivered to your inbox in real-time as markets move.
Market Minutes is Laura's educational breakdown of what is happening in the market and why it matters. Each issue covers the key levels, the setups she is watching, and the concepts behind the moves. This is not a trade alert service. This is how a 28-year options trader reads the market, explained in a way that makes you a better trader whether you follow her strategies or not.
MM48 - IBIT LEAP and SpaceX Day 1
Hi everyone. I wanted to get this one out immediately, because this is a trade I just did, and I want you to see why I did it. Not financial advice...
MM47 - Capitalizing on a Pullback
Hi everyone. Today is going to be a little different, because not all of you have access to the Options Goddess community where I post rapid fire. ...
MM46 - MSL Rolling
I want to talk about what I do on days like today, when the market is extraordinarily weak and a few of my trades are sitting underwater. This is n...
MM45 - Selling Calls and Timeline Rules
This question keeps coming up in the community, so I wanted to touch on it once more. When you're selling calls, what is the proper time horizon ba...
MM44 - Hi-Yo, Silver
Today I want to talk about a trade I have never brought up before. This is not financial advice, but I love this setup. I am talking about silver. ...
MM43 - Why We Love Stock Splits
I want to talk about one of my most favorite things in the world that happens in the stock market. Stock splits. I am always excited when I hear on...
MM42 - Hedging with Weekly Puts
I want to talk about something we have not discussed yet in the Options Goddess community. This is not financial advice, but some of you are short ...
MM41 - Todayβs Tesla Tools
I want to follow up on one more concept from the Tesla trade I mentioned in the last Market Minute. This is not financial advice, but I am here to ...
MM40 - Modify Yes, New Trade, No
Hi everyone. I want to expand on something I shared in a Rapid Fire post in the Options Goddess community recently. This is a concept that comes up...
MM39 - Babe Ruth Follow Up
I promised you I would come back and make a follow up if something changed on the Babe Ruth trade. So here I am. This is not financial advice, but ...
MM38 - Reducing Risk After a Huge Rally
A lot of you have asked me, my stocks have all gone up, how do I lock in some gains? I am concerned about giving back all my profit. But not many o...
MM37 - Freeing up Cash in a Retirement Account
This is a very important Market Minute today. And you have never heard me speak about this in any of these prior. Let me set the scene. You own 4 T...