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| 0 events, | 1 event, The August 31 Ask a CMT Q&A session examines EQT as a potential longer-term position, earnings double diagonals, higher interest rates and sector performance, AI-driven stock-picking services, and yield-curve inversion. Premium members learn how David uses technical confirmation, options structure, economic context, and market relationships to evaluate real trading and investing decisions. | 1 event, The September 1 Directional Options Strategies class connects weakening market breadth and rising macro pressure with defined-risk position management. The session reviews existing bearish and range-bound trades, adjusts Dropbox and GitLab exposure ahead of earnings, explains how different expirations can cover distinct outcomes, and opens a Qualcomm iron condor around its established trading range. | 1 event, This class reviewed the most recent monthly Dividend Stairstep Statistics. We talked about the negative impact of higher interest rates on certain sectors/industries. We ended class with a head-to-head matchup in the Discretionary sector. | 1 event, The September 3 Options Inventory Trading class connects an improving but incomplete market rebound with September inventory management and October position sizing. The recording reviews earnings double diagonals, the 10% extrinsic-value rule, volatility conditions, and positions across major indexes, bonds, and gold before establishing a conditional end-of-day plan for the portfolio hedge. | 1 event, Today's class reviewed recent dividend increase announcements, where more than half of the week's increases were in the double-digit percentages (incredibly rare). We then reviewed our portfolio and talked about a Discretionary stock slipping into the blue zone of the Stairstep charts, but because our strike price was low enough, we're not in any immediate danger. We ended class by selling a new put on an oil stock. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,The September 8 Directional Options Strategies class examines whether an unusually compressed S&P 500 is approaching an intermediate decline and identifies the signals that would confirm or challenge that outcome. The session then applies the market backdrop to active position management, the PHM exit, and three new defined-risk trades in AMGN, ISRG, and STZ. | 1 event,Today's class discussed the amazing impact that a DRIP program can make, when applying it to a remarkable business for a long period of time. We discussed the difference between temporary versus permanent impacts on business. We ended class by purchasing a blue chip stock from within the Dow Jones Industrial Average. | 1 event,This advanced options class uses volatility and market analysis to guide its decisions to build an inventory of multi-leg options trades across multiple ETFs. The inventory is then managed as one position rather than as separate trades. | 1 event,This basic options class uses single-leg strategies to build and maintain a long-term portfolio of dividend growth stocks. The class sells puts to enter stocks at a discounted price and sells covered calls for income generation. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event,The purpose of this session is to answer questions from students regarding topics taught in David Settle's weekly classes. The goal is to help you apply the learning you receive to your own active trading as you watch David apply the same concepts in his class trades. | 1 event,This intermediate options class is designed for market participants who want to start trading more actively. Bullish and bearish directional strategies are guided by technical analysis and are used on both stocks and ETFs. | 1 event,This long-term investing class builds diverse portfolios of stocks that have shown an ability to consistently raise their dividends in good times and bad. Proprietary charts are used to select stocks when yields are historically attractive. | 1 event,This advanced options class uses volatility and market analysis to guide its decisions to build an inventory of multi-leg options trades across multiple ETFs. The inventory is then managed as one position rather than as separate trades. | 1 event,This basic options class uses single-leg strategies to build and maintain a long-term portfolio of dividend growth stocks. The class sells puts to enter stocks at a discounted price and sells covered calls for income generation. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event,The purpose of this session is to answer questions from students regarding topics taught in David Settle's weekly classes. The goal is to help you apply the learning you receive to your own active trading as you watch David apply the same concepts in his class trades. | 1 event,This intermediate options class is designed for market participants who want to start trading more actively. Bullish and bearish directional strategies are guided by technical analysis and are used on both stocks and ETFs. | 1 event,This long-term investing class builds diverse portfolios of stocks that have shown an ability to consistently raise their dividends in good times and bad. Proprietary charts are used to select stocks when yields are historically attractive. | 1 event,This advanced options class uses volatility and market analysis to guide its decisions to build an inventory of multi-leg options trades across multiple ETFs. The inventory is then managed as one position rather than as separate trades. | 1 event,This basic options class uses single-leg strategies to build and maintain a long-term portfolio of dividend growth stocks. The class sells puts to enter stocks at a discounted price and sells covered calls for income generation. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event,The purpose of this session is to answer questions from students regarding topics taught in David Settle's weekly classes. The goal is to help you apply the learning you receive to your own active trading as you watch David apply the same concepts in his class trades. | 1 event,This intermediate options class is designed for market participants who want to start trading more actively. Bullish and bearish directional strategies are guided by technical analysis and are used on both stocks and ETFs. | 1 event,This long-term investing class builds diverse portfolios of stocks that have shown an ability to consistently raise their dividends in good times and bad. Proprietary charts are used to select stocks when yields are historically attractive. | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
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