Why I Prefer Monthly Over Weekly Wheel Trades (After 21 Years)

Weekly or monthly options for the wheel strategy?

I run a direct comparison across five real-world dimensions, so you can stop guessing and pick the approach that fits your life.

📈 What You Will Learn

  • The basic difference
  • Premium and annual return potential
  • Transaction costs
  • Management time
  • Ability to adjust when trades move against you
  • Emotional load
  • Underlying selection for weekly options
  • My personal verdict after 21 years of trading and working with thousands of students

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📺 Featured Video

Why I’m Selling 2-Year Puts (And Why Most Traders Won’t)

⏱ Timestamps

  • 00:00  —  Start
  • 00:35  —  The Basic Difference
  • 01:14  —  Premium and Annual Return Potential
  • 03:03  —  Transaction Costs
  • 03:31  —  Management Time Required
  • 04:18  —  Ability to Adjust
  • 05:02  —  Emotional Load
  • 05:50  —  Underlying Selection / Liquidity
  • 06:42  —  The Verdict
  • 07:26  —  Wrap Up

🔗 Helpful Resources

  • CSP Calculator
  • Option Wheel Tracker Spreadsheet
  • Wheel eBook
  • How to Fix Losing Options Trades
  • 10-Part Iron Condor Course
  • Options Trading 101
  • OTIQ Best Articles
  • Master Credit Spreads

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Original source: https://optionstradingiq.com/monthly-vs-weekly-wheel-strategy/

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