The VIX Crush Trade: How Implied Volatility Can Create Two Paydays
What if the scariest number on Wall Street could actually become a source of income?
Most traders see a spike in the VIX and immediately think fear, panic, and market danger. But experienced option
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ETF vs. Single-Stock Covered Calls: Which Strategy Fits Your Income Plan?
In this lesson, Mark breaks down one of the biggest decisions covered call investors face: should you sell covered calls on broad ETFs like SPY and QQQ, or on individual stocks like Apple, Mi
...Insider Tips — May 25, 2026
The market moved back into a constructive posture this week after spending several days in a cautionary “yellow light” phase. That shift matters. A yellow market does not mean investors need to panic, liquidate everything, or slam on the brakes. It means conditions are l...
Meta Is Making a Major AI Pivot, But the Market Does Not Seem Fully Convinced
In this Market Pulse breakdown, Mark looks at Meta’s latest restructuring, the reported layoffs, the company’s push toward AI workflows, and what the stock chart is signaling right now. Even though Met
...Insider Tips — May 18, 2026
This week’s market tone is best described as a yellow light. The broader trend is still constructive, and several major leadership stocks remain near highs, but the market is no longer giving investors a clean green-light environment. After pushing toward or through all-...
Nvidia Is Breaking Out Again: What Mark Yegge Sees in the AI Infrastructure Trade
In this market update, Mark Yegge breaks down Nvidia’s latest breakout and explains why the AI infrastructure trade still has powerful momentum behind it.
With fresh geopolitical developments pote
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Why Overtrading Quietly Destroys Returns and Mindset
In this week’s market lesson, Mark Yegge explains why overtrading can quietly destroy both your returns and your mindset.
From obsessively checking positions to constantly adjusting trades without a plan, Mark shows how too m
...Insider Tips — May 11, 2026
This week’s market tone is clearly constructive. After moving through a more mixed yellow phase recently, the market timing model is now showing four green lights, which signals a more favorable environment for buying and holding strong stocks. The key message is simple:...
AMD’s Breakout Shows Why Covered Calls Still Work When Stocks Rise
In this market update, Mark Yegge breaks down AMD’s powerful post-earnings breakout and explains a point many investors misunderstand about covered calls: you can still make money when the stock rises.
Using A
...Insider Tips — May 04, 2026
This week’s market tone is constructive, but not fully decisive. The broader market is no longer flashing a clean green light, yet it has not deteriorated into a red-light environment either. The better description is yellow: a market that is still holding up, still show...
Apple Ahead of Earnings: Why Protection Matters More Than Prediction
In this market update, Mark Yegge breaks down Apple ahead of earnings and explains why investors should focus more on protecting their accounts than trying to guess the stock’s next move.
While Apple’s chart s
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Why Mark Yegge Avoids Cheap Stocks Even When the Story Looks Good
In this market update, Mark Yegge explains why he avoids cheap stocks, even when the underlying company looks exciting on paper.
Using SoFi and Robinhood as examples, Mark shows how earnings risk, weak chart stru
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