Selling CSPs - monthlies vs yearlies?

u/helpmegetjacked · Reddit — r/options · September 16, 2026 at 02:01 · ⬆ 1 pts  | View on Reddit ↗
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{"summary": "Author is bullish on ASTS and asks whether to express that by selling long-dated cash-secured puts versus monthlies or buying shares outright.", "reason": "The author expresses a bullish sentiment and provides a rationale for using long-dated CSPs as a strategy to acquire more shares, supported by a specific return calculation.", "ideas": [{"symbol": "ASTS", "direction": "long", "thesis": "Author is bullish on ASTS and already owns 900 shares, and is willing to own more if assigned. He compares selling a Dec 2027 $65 cash-secured put for $23 (35% return on $6,500) against rolling 30-day puts and argues the long-dated CSP is attractive if the $6,500 would go into ASTS anyway. The stated downside is losing upside on the 100 shares he would have owned had he bought outright; the horizon is 18 months.", "thesis_short": "Bullish ASTS, willing to own more via long-dated CSPs", "quote": "I am bullish on ASTS with 900 shares and do not mind owning more.", "confidence": 0.65, "sentiment": 0.6, "timeframe": "18 months"}], "model": "gemini-3.1-flash-lite", "failure_count": 0, "verified": true, "extraction_model": "deepseek-flash"}

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Bullish ASTS, willing to own more via long-dated CSPs
Author is bullish on ASTS and already owns 900 shares, and is willing to own more if assigned. He compares selling a Dec 2027 $65 cash-secured put for $23 (35% return on $6,500) against rolling 30-day puts and argues the long-dated CSP is attractive if the $6,500 would go into ASTS anyway. The stated downside is losing upside on the 100 shares he would have owned had he bought outright; the horizon is 18 months.
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