From -$66k to +$157k in 3 years

=== SUMMARY === - Post recounts a turnaround from -$66k to +$157k over three years via swing trading, selling puts, and the wheel strategy. - Author currently holds 8,000 shares of JD and has sold puts on AVGO, JD, and RDDT, mostly using margin. - Quality assessment: Noise / personal anecdote; no fundamental or technical research, only a trade log. === SENTIMENT === BULLISH === TRADE IDEAS === TICKER - JD - LONG | confidence: 0.95 | sentiment: +0.85 Speaker: u/CoatForeign2948 Thesis: 1. THE FACT: Author explicitly holds 8,000 shares of JD and sells puts on it, indicating strong conviction. 2. THE BRIDGE: Large concentrated long position suggests expectation of continued or recovering price action. 3. THE VERDICT: Bullish stance on JD based on personal turnaround story and willingness to hold at size. 4. RISKS: Retail sentiment/internet hype may not reflect fundamentals; margin amplifies downside; Chinese ADR regulatory risk. Timeframe: medium-term Key Points: - 8,000-share JD position is primary signal - Selling puts shows willingness to add - Margin usage increases risk TICKER - AVGO - WATCH | confidence: 0.65 | sentiment: +0.40 Speaker: u/CoatForeign2948 Thesis: 1. THE FACT: Author has sold puts on AVGO, expecting the stock to stay above the strike. 2. THE BRIDGE: Put selling is a mildly bullish/neutral bet; indicates belief AVGO is not overvalued or will decline sharply. 3. THE VERDICT: Implied comfort with AVGO’s downside risk, but no long share position disclosed. 4. RISKS: AI spending slowdown, semiconductor cycle, large cap volatility could break short puts. Timeframe: short-term Key Points: - Put selling on AVGO suggests bullish bias - No explicit long shares held - Requires monitoring strike and expiration TICKER - RDDT - WATCH | confidence: 0.60 | sentiment: +0.35 Speaker: u/CoatForeign2948 Thesis: 1. THE FACT: Author sells puts on RDDT, same strategy as AVGO. 2. THE BRIDGE: Willingness to write RDDT puts indicates a view that the stock will not fall