Trading Strategies

Detailed documentation of all active and staged strategies

Wheel Strategy

Conservative income generation through covered calls

ACTIVE Income Conservative
Capital Allocated
$6,000
YTD Return
+18.2%
Active Positions
3
Monthly Income
$240

Overview

The Wheel Strategy is a three-part approach: sell cash-secured puts, receive assignment, then sell covered calls. It's designed for steady income generation on stocks you'd be happy to own long-term.

Rules

  • Sell 30-45 DTE puts on stable, dividend-paying stocks
  • Target 0.30 delta for 70% probability of profit
  • If assigned, hold stock and sell covered calls immediately
  • Roll calls up/out if stock rallies 15%+
  • Maximum position size: 30% of portfolio per stock
  • Minimum premium capture: 1-2% per 30 days

Current Positions

Symbol Type Entry Current P&L Status
SPY Covered Call $450 $453 +$90 Active
QQQ Cash Secured Put $380 Sold $382 +$60 Open
IVV Covered Call $520 $518 +$48 Active

Trailing Stop

Momentum capture with downside protection

STAGED Growth Momentum
Capital Allocated
$2,000
YTD Return
+12.5%
Active Positions
1
Win Rate
72%

Overview

A growth-focused strategy that enters momentum breakouts and uses trailing stops to lock in profits while riding uptrends. Best used in bull markets with strong technical setups.

Rules

  • Enter on 50-day breakout with volume confirmation
  • Use 8-10% trailing stop on all positions
  • Scale into positions: 50% initial, 50% on breakout confirmation
  • Take partial profits at 10%, 20%, 40% gains
  • Maximum allocation per trade: 2% of portfolio
  • Exit if breaks 50-day moving average

Current Positions

Symbol Entry Current Trailing Stop P&L Status
NVDA $856 $912 $820 +$560 Active

Politician Copy

Track and replicate high-conviction trades

ACTIVE Replication Conviction
Capital Allocated
$1,500
YTD Return
+25.8%
Active Positions
5
Data Source
FINRA

Overview

Uses publicly available FINRA filings to track congressional purchases and replicates high-conviction buys. Filters for positions indicating genuine insider confidence and long-term conviction.

Rules

  • Monitor FINRA filings for congressional/official trades
  • Only replicate positions $10k+ showing conviction
  • Follow 80/20 rule: hold 80% of position, trim 20% on +50% move
  • Hold for minimum 6 months unless thesis breaks
  • Entry: 100% once conviction confirmed
  • Stop loss: 15% below entry point

Current Positions

Symbol Source Trade Entry Current P&L Status
MSFT Congressional Buy $420 $445 +$125 Active
GOOGL Insider Purchase $180 $195 +$75 Active
AMZN Congressional Buy $185 $198 +$65 Active
META Insider Purchase $475 $510 +$175 Active
TSLA Congressional Buy $242 $265 +$115 Active

Red Day DCA

Dollar-cost averaging on market weakness

STAGED DCA Systematic
Monthly Investment
$1,000
YTD Return
+8.3%
Active Positions
2
Volatility Target
3%+ down

Overview

Buys 100% on -3% or worse market days. This is pure systematic buying of blue-chip index funds on weakness, removing emotion and timing risk from accumulation.

Rules

  • Automatic buy trigger: SPY down 3%+ in a day
  • Buy $1,000 on trigger date (no partial fills)
  • Target allocation: 70% SPY, 30% VTI for diversification
  • Hold for minimum 5 years
  • No selling — accumulation only
  • Rebalance quarterly to maintain ratio

Current Positions

Asset Shares Avg Cost Current Total Value P&L
SPY 12.5 $356 $365 $4,562 +$112
VTI 8.2 $245 $248 $2,034 +$24

Polymarket

Prediction market speculation on high-conviction events

ACTIVE Derivatives Event-Driven
Capital Allocated
$1,500
YTD Return
+25.8%
Active Positions
7
Avg Trade Win %
14.2%

Overview

Takes positions on Polymarket prediction markets for high-conviction macro outcomes. Used for event-driven trading on elections, Fed decisions, and major market events.

Rules

  • Only 1 position per market (no over-concentration)
  • Position size: 5-10% of capital per conviction level
  • Exit on 50% gain or market close (event resolution)
  • Track probability divergence: buy when 15%+ undervalued
  • Hold until event outcome: no early exits unless thesis breaks
  • Maximum loss per trade: position size (risk/reward 1:3+ minimum)

Current Positions

Event Position Entry Odds Current P&L Status
Fed Rate Cut 2026 YES @35% 0.35 0.58 +$345 Active
Bitcoin >$100k 2026 YES @28% 0.28 0.42 +$210 Active
S&P 500 >6000 2026 YES @45% 0.45 0.51 +$90 Active
Tech Dominance Continues YES @62% 0.62 0.68 +$90 Active
US Growth Recession 2026 NO @25% 0.25 0.18 +$105 Active
AI Market Cap #1 2026 YES @51% 0.51 0.61 +$150 Active
NVDA Outperforms SPY YES @58% 0.58 0.72 +$280 Active

Portfolio Summary

Total Capital
$12,000
YTD Return
+$2,180
Return %
+18.2%
Active Strategies
3
Staged Strategies
2
Win Rate
73%