Blog Archive: August 2024

Today, I executed a bull put spread on Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), a stock I've been trading since 2020/2021. BMY is a global biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. It’s a stable, dividend-paying stock,…

As summer came to a close, we continued our family's tradition of visiting Borjomi. This year marked yet another memorable trip at the end of August 2024, reaffirming our love for this beautiful Georgian town. Visiting Borjomi at least twice a year has become a cherished routine, a piece of life that we look forward…

Since the end of November 2023, I’ve been actively trading Morgan Stanley (MS) stock with great success. At one point, I held around 24 shares, which I eventually sold after the stock reached my price target of approximately $100 per share, realizing substantial gains. However, my journey with MS doesn’t end there. I’…

I'm thrilled to announce that our latest travel movie, "Birthday in Croatia," is now live! In just 3 minutes, you'll join us on a whirlwind adventure filled with unforgettable moments and stunning scenery.Our journey begins in Tbilisi, where we embark on an exciting trip that first takes us to Riga. From there, we…

Split Saint Jerome Airport, also known as Split Airport, is the international airport serving the city of Split, Croatia. It is located 19 km (12 mi) from Split, on the west side of Kaštela Bay, in the town of Kaštela, and extending into the adjacent town of Trogir. It is named after Saint Jerome, the patron saint of…

At the end of July 2024, the total value of our stock portfolio was USD 9,726 (€9,006 ). What is about 6% increase or USD 553 gain, if compared to the previous month. Half of the July we spent in Latvia, working with our frame house and having our kiddos 6th birthday, while the rest of the month we spent in Georgia,…

This Friday turned out to be a dark day for my portfolio, with losses exceeding 12%. The most significant blow came after Intel's (INTC) negative earnings report, which saw the stock plunge over 25%. Unfortunately, I was holding a short $30 put with an August 30 expiry, and as Intel’s price dropped to $21, that…

Back at the end of December 2023, during Renée's school break, our family embarked on an unforgettable journey to India. Our adventure began with a flight from Tbilisi to New Delhi, the bustling capital of India. New Delhi welcomed us with its rich history and vibrant culture, offering a perfect introduction to our…