@jace0777:I closed $MRK 20250207 96.0 PUT$ ,My CSP got exercised on expiry in the the money. While its earning announcement is positive, there are negative sentiments tied to the general broad supply chain market due to the ongoing trade war. Oh well. Have to get force-bought
@koolgal:I opened $Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF(SCHV)$ ,πππOn a day when Big Tech Stocks are down, SCHV has an excellent focus on Value Stocks which are less volatile than Big Tech. SCHV brings a well balanced portfolio of large cap value stocks. The Top 10 holdings include Berkshire Hathaway, JP Morgan Chase, Exxon Mobil, Walmart, Home Depot, Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie, Bank of America, Oracle and Wells Fargo. The current dividend yield is 2.17% paid every 3 months. SCHV goes ex dividend on March 20 2025. SCHV also has a low expense ratio of just 0.04%. With a total holdings of 525 stocks SCHV gives me maximum power at minimum cost. That is my favourite wa