Week 15 / Weekly Options Income Hits $66 as NVDA Credit Spreads Return

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As of July 18, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,636, another +0.71% week-over-week increase (+$53). Year-to-date, we are still down -1.59%. This week, we returned to selling credit spreads on NVDA, while also experimenting…

Week 14 / WFC Credit Spread & NVDA Covered Call Strategy – Weekly Options Income Hits $83

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As of July 11, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,582, another +1.26% week-over-week increase (+$94). Year-to-date, we are still down -2.94%. Unlike previous weeks, this time I initiated a new credit spread on WFC (Wells Fargo…

Week 13 / Swedish Kronor & Premiums: SEB A Options Trade and NVDA Spread Fuel Gains

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As of July 4, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,488, another +1.46% week-over-week increase (+$107). Year-to-date, we are still down -4.97%. This week’s growth was driven by a combination of factors: the expiration of options…

Week 12 / AI-Fueled NVDA Surge Lifts Portfolio +2.59% This week —But Is a Pullback Near?

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As of June 27, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,380, another  g+2.59% week-over-week increase (+$186). Year-to-date, we are still down -5.50%.This week, we collected $46 from selling options, what is under with our goal to…

Week 11 / Beating the 1% Weekly Goal: How We Collected $101 in Options Premiums

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As of June 20, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,194, a small but important +1.68% week-over-week increase (+$119). Year-to-date, we are still down -6.18%.This week, we collected $101 from selling options, aligning with our goal to…

Week 10 / NVDA Weekly Option Trades: $67 Earned, $3,200 Unrealized Profit at Risk

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As of June 13, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,074, a minor -0.56% week-over-week decrease (-$39). Year-to-date, we are still down -7.85%, as we continue to navigate market volatility while optimizing our options income strategy.…

Israel & Cyprus 2025

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Embedded thumbnail for Israel & Cyprus 2025 At the beginning of May 2025, we embarked on a 4-day trip to Israel to reconnect with the Fischer family. We explored beautiful beaches, savored delicious local cuisine, and enjoyed quality time together. From Tel Aviv, we continued our journey…

12 Rounds Boxing Club in Tbilisi

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Sometimes even the most loyal gym-goers need to shake things up—and that's exactly what I did this month. After years of training at the "luxurious Axis Tower gym", I decided to take a short break. Not because I had any complaints about the quality…

Week 9 / Credit Spread Lessons: When Premiums Look Juicy but Risk Bites Back

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As of June 6, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $7,114, reflecting a +1.50% week-over-week increase (+$121). Year-to-date, we are still down -6.57%, as we continue to navigate market volatility while optimizing our options income…

Spring Break in Latvia 2025

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Embedded thumbnail for Spring Break in Latvia 2025 Every year, it’s become a beloved tradition for us to head to Latvia during the Easter school holidays—our special spring break getaway. This isn’t just any vacation; it’s a hands-on family adventure packed with progress, nature, and unforgettable…

Week 8 / How We Collected $47 in Premiums This Week with NVDA Credit Spreads

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As of May 30, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stood at $6,993, showing a +1.53% week-over-week increase (+$105). While Year-to-date, we are still down -7.26%, as we navigate volatility while optimizing our options income strategy.This week…

Larnaca International Airport

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This spring, I took a memorable trip that involved connecting through three countries in less than two weeks—starting in Tbilisi, Georgia, spending a few days in Israel, and finally heading to Cyprus for a short but enriching stay. What stood out…

Frame House Upgrades: Big Windows, New Porch, and Apple Trees Planted in Latvia

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In mid-April, during our kiddo’s Easter school break, we traveled to Latvia for about 10 days — a trip packed with projects, energy, and transformation. A lot of pre-planning had gone into it before we even arrived: we ordered the windows, sourced…

Week 7 / How I’m Using Covered Calls and Credit Spreads to Pay Off Margin on NVDA Stock

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As of May 23, 2025, our covered call stock portfolio stands at $6,888, reflecting a -0.93% week-over-week decline (down $64.48). Year-to-date, we are down -9.33%, as we navigate volatility while optimizing our options income strategy.Rolling NVDA…

Pūre Horticultural Research Station

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In mid-April 2025, we took an exciting step toward our vision of a Latvian craft cider brewery by purchasing several Antonovka apple trees and other varieties from the renowned Pūre Horticultural Experimental Station (Latvian: Pūres dārzkopības…