Leveraging small amounts for big gains, going all-in on options is thrilling; January's returns exceeded expectations. Hoping every month this year will be as prosperous, and everyone else achieves the same success.

This is the first month I switched over to moomoo from **KR just for options play. Wanted to give myself a year of dedicated swinging and doing purely options trading to see if this is able to retire me from my work.
This is purely for sharing on my journey as a first time user, after 2 years of burning my own money for attending/following stupid courses/classes.
I've had a rough start and still trying to get used of the condition limits set on this platform. Most of my tra...

The first month of the new year was supposed to bring a strong performance update, but today I faced my biggest 'Waterloo,' which could be considered paying to witness history! Let’s try harder next month. By the way, I bought some NOW for the long term today, with maturity in 2028.

them : “ all markets will crash “
crypto market:

Starting capital: RM30,000
Challenge Goal: Achieve a doubling of funds within 1 year (with stability as the premise, not pursuing extreme returns)
Strategy concept:
This challenge focuses on trend trading + risk control as the core, primarily targeting Malaysian stocks, US tech stocks with active trading volumes, and index ETFs. By combining daily and 30-minute charts, use moving average breakouts + increased trading volume as entry signals, and strictly enforce stop-losses (single trade loss should not exceed 3–5% of capital). Avoid frequent trading; it's better to miss opportunities than to trade uncertain markets.

Here are the macro snapshot for the risk appetite, interest rate direction, and volatility regime heading into the first full trading week of 2026 (January 5–9). This overview integrates market positioning, policy expectations, and broad asset trends based on the latest available institutional research and market commentary.
Market Summary: First Trading Day of 2026 (Friday, Jan 2)
Wall Street kicked off 2026 with a mixed but resilient s...