Weekly Options Trading Recap: September 14 - September 18, 2026
This week in options trading was marked by a series of successful trades, showcasing the effectiveness of credit spreads. Below, we recap the trades executed from September 14 to September 18, 2026, highlighting the strategies employed and their outcomes.
Trade Overview
- 2026-09-14: $QQQ Call Credit Spread - WIN
- 2026-09-15: $TSLA Put Credit Spread - WIN
- 2026-09-16: $QQQ Call Credit Spread - WIN
Week Stats
- Total picks: 3
- Closed trades: 3
- Wins: 3
- Win rate: 100%
Understanding Credit Spreads
Credit spreads are an options trading strategy that involves the simultaneous buying and selling of options to limit risk while generating income. In a credit spread, the trader sells an option with a higher premium and buys another option with a lower premium, resulting in a net credit to the trader's account. This strategy can be applied to both call and put options.
Here’s a brief breakdown of the trades executed this week:
1. $QQQ Call Credit Spread
On September 14 and September 16, we executed call credit spreads on the QQQ ETF. This strategy was employed to capitalize on a bearish outlook, where we anticipated the price would not exceed a certain level. The successful execution of this strategy resulted in wins for both trades.
2. $TSLA Put Credit Spread
On September 15, a put credit spread was executed on Tesla (TSLA). This strategy was designed to profit from a bullish outlook, betting that TSLA would remain above a specified price level. The trade was successful, contributing to the overall win rate for the week.
Conclusion
This week’s trading results demonstrate the potential effectiveness of credit spreads in options trading. With a total of three trades executed and a perfect win rate of 100%, traders can see the benefits of employing this strategy in their trading arsenal.
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Disclaimer: This is educational content only, not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Options trading involves significant risk of loss.