Blog Archive: March 2023
An ex-pat living in Georgia since 2011, I trade stocks, take photographs, work out at the gym, and many more. Here I write about travel, finance, and other things that might interest me.
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TerraM Crypto Hedge Fund Portfolio February 2023
On December 2022, we minted 10,000 TerraM coins on the Solana network with an aim to raise $10,000 capital for options trades on Ethereum via the Deribit trading platform. We are struggling of raising the capital, with myself still being the largest seed investor in the project yet. When launching the project I was somehow more optimistic and thought by this time of the year we will be, if not already fully funded, then at least halfway there.…
How I'm Building My Interactive Brokers Account with TLRY Stock and Call Options
On March 1, 2023, I bought additional 21 shares of TLRY stock (NASDAQ: TLRY), paying $2.80 per share for my stock portfolio. I've been selling call-and-put options with TLRY since 2020. I remember days TLRY traded around $20 per share. I wouldn't mind seeing this stock trading there again. During month of February TLRY stock have lost more than 16% of the value, while SP 500 lost little more than 4% last month. I'm now holding 54 shares of…
Week #12 Ethereum Options Trading Results (+0.0174 ETH)
Last week, all of our iron condors on Ethereum expired worthless, meaning that we were able to keep the entire premium received from selling the options. At the end of the week, the total value of our crypto portfolio was worth $1,600.48, which is just shy of 16% of our $10,000 goal. Unfortunately, the total dollar value of the portfolio decreased as the price of Ethereum slid from the higher 1600s back to the middle 1550s. Ethereum price…
Armenia and Israel: A Comparison of Their Similarities and Differences
Armenia and Israel are two countries that share some similarities, as well as some differences. Both countries have unique cultural and historical backgrounds, and their geopolitical situations have shaped their respective national identities. In this article, we will explore some of the similarities and differences between Armenia and Israel. Similarities: Diaspora communities: Both Armenia and Israel have strong diaspora communities…
Starting a Business in Armenia: Tips, Resources, and Investment Opportunities
Armenia is a small landlocked country located in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. With a population of just over three million people, it has a rich cultural heritage, a long history, and a unique strategic position between Europe and Asia. In recent years, Armenia has been working to improve its business environment and attract foreign investors. If you are considering doing business in Armenia, there are several things that you need to know.…
Exploring Armenian Wines: A Guide to Their Production, Export Markets, and Unique Characteristics
As I sipped a glass of wine at the Marriott Armenia hotel in Yerevan, I started to wonder about the country's wine industry and its export markets. Armenian wines have a long and rich history, dating back to ancient times when wine was an essential part of religious and cultural practices. The country's unique terroir, with its volcanic soil and high elevation, has helped to produce distinct and flavorful wines. Armenian winemakers have faced…