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LYFT Weekly Options
Last LYFT trade alerted Mar 30, 2023
Yes, LYFT has weekly options. They trade on US exchanges and expire every Friday the market is open, except the third Friday of each month, when monthly options expire. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week’s options typically expire on the prior trading day. Below is our fully documented track record on LYFT, and how its weekly options work.
Our documented LYFT track record
Every LYFT trade we have published, wins and losses alike. “Potential gain” is the move from our published entry to exit; individual results vary. We have published one LYFT trade, too few to quote a win rate from, so the trade is shown instead. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Documented LYFT trade stories
A closer look at recent LYFT weekly options trades we published and tracked, with the chart from the time of the trade. Wins and losses alike.
148% Potential Profit on a LYFT Weekly Call Option
LYFT (LYFT) · published Mar 30, 2023
LYFT Apr 28 2023 $9.00 CALLS
We publish and track this weekly options trade idea as a model position, tracked on paper rather than as a live trade of Weekly Options USA. Figures are the potential profit or loss on the published parameters; results vary from trader to trader. Past performance does not guarantee future results. General information, not personal advice.
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| Date | Contract | Priced from | Exit | Potential profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2023 | LYFT Apr 28 2023 $9.00 CALLS | $0.65 | $1.61 | +148% |
Our LYFT weekly options trading history
We have published documented LYFT weekly options trades from Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 30, 2023. Across 1 closed trades, 1 used call options. Our best documented LYFT result was a potential gain of +148% on LYFT APR 28 2023 9.000 CALLS in Mar 30, 2023. Every one of these, wins and losses, is shown above and on our full track record. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What our LYFT record shows
We have published one documented LYFT position, a call alerted in 2023, and it closed at +148%. One trade is a data point rather than a pattern, so it says nothing about how LYFT behaves in general. It is here because everything we publish stays published, winners and losers alike.
How weekly options work on LYFT
LYFT has weekly options listed, and a weekly contract gives a short, defined window to trade a specific event rather than paying for a month of time value. Whether it suits any particular trade is a question for the option chain on the day, not for one past position.
Our published LYFT ideas carry an entry, an exit target and a stop, and the reasoning behind the trade, so the logic is on the page rather than implied.
LYFT weekly options: common questions
Does LYFT have weekly options?
Yes. LYFT has weekly options listed on US exchanges. New contracts are added regularly and expire every Friday the market is open, except the third Friday of each month, when monthly options expire. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week's options typically expire on the prior trading day.
When do LYFT weekly options expire?
LYFT weekly options expire at the close of trading, 4:00 pm Eastern, every Friday the market is open, except the third Friday of each month, when monthly options expire. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week's options typically expire on the prior trading day.
What is Weekly Options USA's track record on LYFT?
We have published one closed LYFT weekly options trade idea, listed below with the contract, the entry and the exit. That is too small a sample to quote a win rate from. Every trade we publish, on any stock, is on our public track record. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What are the best weekly options to trade on LYFT?
There is no single best contract. The right choice depends on your position size, timeframe and risk tolerance.
Experienced traders start with liquidity, looking at the daily volume and open interest of the specific option contract, not the stock itself. A lightly traded strike can be difficult to exit at a fair price, even if the trade idea is right.
Next comes the bid-ask spread. A wide spread adds cost both when entering and exiting the position.
Then there is time to expiry. Time decay becomes increasingly important as a weekly option approaches expiration, particularly in the final days.
Finally, there needs to be a reason for the stock to move within that timeframe. Earnings, a product announcement or a significant technical level may provide a catalyst. Without one, the option can lose time value while the stock goes nowhere.
How do I trade weekly options on LYFT?
Weekly options on LYFT are traded through any US options brokerage, in the same account you would use for shares. Most brokers ask you to apply for options approval first. This is general information, not personal advice; you make your own decisions.
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See membershipWeekly Options USA is a publisher of general trading research and education, not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer. Everything we publish is general information only, never personal advice or a recommendation tailored to you, and you make your own trading decisions. Options trading carries substantial risk, including leverage, volatility, and the loss of your entire investment, and is not suitable for everyone. We guarantee no profit, accuracy or outcome. Past performance, including any results shown on this site, does not guarantee future results. Only trade with money you can afford to lose.