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Old 10-12-2016, 9:19pm   #14
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I've also been doing some options trading lately; I've made thousands...and I've lost thousands. I'm about break even. I'm learning from the experience, hopefully more successful in the future.
Yeah, I've had more than 1 financial advisor tell me that most folks lose money on options.

The hardest part for me is timing the sale. I either hang on too long or don't buy a long enough window and the stock blows up 3 weeks after they expire.
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