In the previous two posts, we covered how to use short puts in two market regimes: (1) buying the dip and (2) range market.
Today’s episode focuses on how to use rolling short puts to compound cash quickly during a sustained uptrend.
Before we begin, a quick poll:
1 Typical Setup
This strategy works best when the market has three features:
A. Clear upward trend: higher highs and higher lows.
B. Pullbac...

Mooers — This is it. The Final Showdown.
Day 10 marks the end of our New Year Challenge. We kicked off 2026 with fireworks… now we finish with a high-stakes pressure test on the market’s tech pulse: Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ).
January’s tape has been fast and emotional already — QQQ is still acting like the market’s main risk-on/risk-off switch, and it’s up about ~0.8% intraday (Jan 5). With QQQ hovering around ~$618 heading int...

Happy 2026, Mooers!
Welcome to the first full trading week of the year!
Jan 2 was the kickoff, but today—Monday, Jan 5—is when the real work begins. Institutional desks are fully staffed, liquidity returns, and the market decides its true direction.
Early January is famous for setting the annual tone: fresh positioning, portfolio rebalancing, and the classic battle between "New Year Conviction" and "New Year Dou...

Hello mooers!
Last year, the moomoo community went from "Crypto Curious" to "To the Moon." Not only did we significantly expand the territory of tradable coins, but more importantly, we gathered a legion of expert mooers. Together, we created a series of value-packed content and user stories, ensuring that every mooer—regardless of their experience level—could find content that resonates and connect with more crypto trading pro...

Hi, mooers!
A new chapter unfolds as we enter the vibrant and promising year 2026. We invite you to participate in our time capsule activity and share your investment outlook for 2026!
Answer 4 time capsule questions in discussion:
1. I believe the XXX index will be in the ____ range at this time in 2026
2. The thematic sector/individual stock I'm most optimistic about for 2026 is ____, because ____,
3. My 3 iron-clad rules for tr...

Happy New Year, Mooers! Welcome to the very first trading day of 2026!
Historically, the first week of January often predicts the market's direction for the rest of the year. This is the famous "January Barometer."
Today, all eyes are on Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ). As institutions deploy fresh capital and rebalance portfolios, will we see a massive surge in Big Tech to kickstart the year? Or will the new year bring...

Mooers, welcome to Day 7 of our challenge!
Today is special—it is December 31st, the final trading day of 2025.
As we prepare to pop the champagne, the S&P 500 is teasing us right at the doorstep of the historic 7,000 level. The bulls have pushed us this far, but the bears are guarding the gate. This is the ultimate cliffhanger for the year!
Let’s end the year with a bang!
Previous Close: The S&P 500 ende...

Wake up, mooers! It’s Turnaround Tuesday!
You have survived 5 days of market swings. Now, we are entering the deep waters.
WARNING: Don't Let Your Streak Die!
You’ve come too far to quit now. If you miss today, you miss the finish line.
Current Status: Day 6 of 10
Goal: The Grand Finale
Quick Recap
The Nasdaq-100 closed at 25,525.56 on Dec 29, slipping as profit-taking hit major tech names — a seasonal p...