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A Trade That Exceeded Expectations Is The Winning Trade!

December 18, 2019 by John Locke Leave a Comment

A Trade That Exceeded Expectations Is The Winning Trade! Episode 18 - X4V14

We are proud to present this trade that exceeded expectations! In this episode, we are again highlighting one of the three X4 trading strategies, the X4V14! Click here or in the video below to see how this trade performed…

Returns of this trade: This trade earned about $2,543 profit or about 11% of planned capital.*

Description of this trade: It is a conservative market neutral broken wing butterfly strategy on the Standard and Poor 500 (SPX) index.

Minimum Capital Requirements: $2,250

Trade Entry: 77 days to expiration

Example size: The example is a 10 lot which means there are 10 butterflies. The planned capital or the maximum amount we will allow in the example trade is $22,500.

X4V14 Options Trading Strategy The Winning Trade Episode 18

Trade Adjustments: Yes

Profit Target: 11.1% may be reduced to 6.7%

Date Exit: Is when the trade cycle date is two cycles ahead. For example, for a trade with a March expiration cycle, when the May expiration cycle hits 77 days to expiration the March expiration cycle trade is exited.

Exit Loss Trigger: 11.1% or $2,500 for this example may be reduced to  $1,500

Maximum Trade Duration: Approximately 60 days

Overlapping Trades:  Yes, up to 2 at a time

We love this trading strategy because it is simple to manage and it does well in a very wide variety of market conditions. Also it is a trade that exceeded expectations!


LEARN THIS TRADING STRATEGY!

The X4V14 trading strategy is one of three trading strategies that are taught in the very comprehensive X4 training system which is designed to be traded on the Standard and Poor 500 index. It is designed to do very well in neutral market conditions.

This rule-based strategy has a  minimum capital requirement is $2,250 per trade and takes about 15 minutes a day to manage. Click here to learn more!


FOLLOW THIS STRATEGY!

Become a GO or a PRO member to follow this trading strategy on the Options Trading for Income by the Guidelines weekly webinars. This trading strategy is for Trading Success Blueprint traders in  Stage 3 and above to focus on.


CLICK HERE TO SEE OTHER X4 WINNING TRADE EPISODES!

*The result shown is from real-time, hypothetical trades such as those shown in the Options Trading for Income weekly webinar. Simulated trades are believed to be represented as accurately as possible, however, live results may have been different. The result is shared as an example for educational purposes ONLY.

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