Investing

The Investing section focuses on practical, hands-on investing based on real positions and experience. Most of the content is driven by my personal stock portfolio and ongoing work with the Terramatris crypto hedge fund.

Rather than theory, the emphasis is on execution — what works, what doesn’t, and how strategies evolve over time in live markets.

Topics covered include:

  • Crypto
  • Options trading
  • Peer-to-peer lending
  • Real estate
  • Stock portfolio management

Posts often reflect actual trades, portfolio adjustments, and lessons learned from managing capital across different asset classes.

March 2020 Dividend Income Report - $163.01

Welcome to the thirty-fifth (#35) dividend income report, covering earnings I've made from dividend-paying stocks and peer to peer lending in March 2020.Last March we spent both in Latvia…

Surviving Bear Market - Margin Call

I once read that an investor can call himself a pro after he/she has survived at least 3 bear markets. I just survived one. At least I hope so.In fact, from my short active investor's career, I…

Launching Semi-Passive Income Portfolio for my Mom

For the last 3 years, I've been actively building my own,  my kid's and just recently I started my partner's fund, now there is one more people I care whose financial situation should be taken…

February 2020 Dividend Income Report - $251.15

Welcome to the thirty-fourth (#34) dividend income report, covering earnings I've made from dividend-paying stocks and peer to peer lending in February 2020.Last February we spent both…

January 2020 Dividend Income Report - $164.99

Welcome to the thirty third (#33) dividend income report, covering earnings I've made from dividend-paying stocks and peer to peer lending in January 2020. Just like in the previous…

December 2019 Dividend Income Report - $235.94

Welcome to the thirty-second (#32) dividend income report, covering earnings I've made from dividend-paying stocks and peer to peer lending in December 2019.Last December we spent…

2019 in Review and Financial Goals for 2020

I'm 34 years old now and I have a goal to save one million dollars by the time I will turn 60. Just 26 years to go. I've been documenting my journey towards financial independence…

0 DTE SPX Trading Challenge

I've been trading options since March 2019, I have been trading verticals since September 2019. Option trading is not easy, it can hurt. Money can be made and more money can be lost - been there seen…

How to Setup Charts with Interactive Brokers

This is a quick tutorial on how to setup / enable charts in Interactive Brokers to trade stocks, ETFs, indexes e.t.c.For the last couple of months I've been trading 0 DTE SPX, for charting using…

Tesla Stock Project

It was on early November 5th, 2019 morning, I was reading an interesting story about a guy buying a Tesla car for his sons 9th birthday, here is the story in brief: What is #TSLA4Tesla project…

November 2019 Dividend Income Report - $260.41

Welcome to the thirty-first (#31) dividend income report, covering earnings I've made from dividend-paying stocks and peer to peer lending in November 2019.Last November we spent a…

My First Iron Condor Trade - Lessons Learned

This article has been in the blog's draft section for a couple of months and as it still bears some useful information I decided to publish as it is with little comments at the end.On August 13, 2019…

October 2019 Dividend Income Report - $201.36

Welcome to the thirty (#30) dividend income report, covering earnings I've made from dividend-paying stocks and peer to peer lending in October 2019.Wow, thirty income reports so far,…

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