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Young People And Options

Let me spill out some information. Next-Generation Investors Are Different. An organization called "Finra" published this information. In a 2021 survey the Finra Investor Education Foundation found that 36% of respondents aged 18 t0 34 said they have traded options. That compares with 21% of respondents ages 35 to 54 and just 8% of respondents age 55 and older. Then there are crypto investors. According to something called a Pew Research survey based on Feb 2024 data, 42% of men aged 18-29 have invested in, traded, or used cryptocurrency compared with 17% of women in the same age range. Interestly, just 17% of all adults say they have invested in, traded, or used a cryptocurrency, according to the same 2024 survey. When it comes to buying on margin,in 2021, just under of a quarter, or 23%, of investors ages 18 to 34 said they have made purcheses on margin, compared with 12% of respondents aged 34 to 54 and 3% of respondents age 55 and older. Opening accounts is now easier and...

Roku Again

And why option trading on Monday's with one week Calls sometimes work. Roku once again. It's rebounding off last's weeks earnings report. I talked about that in a previous blog. Look at this mornings happenings.
Might it be time for a slight jump? Here are the 58 series of Calls in the late morning at 11:38 a.m.
Why are these Calls interesting? There is wiggle room to go back up to where it was closer to the opening. What's next? This.
Now the chart.
Notice how little trading there was in these options after the 1:00 p.m. mark. On ten contracts this would be a tidy trade. **** Here is how they closed the day.
**** Now a look at the furthering strength the following morning.
******* It's easy to be an arm chair follower of all this action. Notice this series of Call options stayed strong for the entire previous afternoon? That sometimes makes it a good bet that they will open stronger on the following opening. Yet not always.

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