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NIO Weekly Options
Last NIO trade alerted Jan 25, 2022
Yes, NIO 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 NIO, and how its weekly options work.
Our documented NIO track record
Every NIO 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 4 NIO trades, too few to quote a win rate from, so the trades are shown instead. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Documented NIO trade stories
A closer look at recent NIO weekly options trades we published and tracked, with the chart from the time of the trade. Wins and losses alike.
227% Potential Profit on a NIO Weekly Put Option
NIO (NIO) · published Jan 25, 2022

NIO Feb 04 2022 $25.00 PUTS
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.
See every NIO trade, wins and losses, inside membership →A Documented NIO Weekly Put Trade: -60%
NIO (NIO) · published Aug 23, 2021

NIO Sep 03 2021 $36.00 PUTS
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.
See every NIO trade, wins and losses, inside membership →280% Potential Profit on a NIO Weekly Call Option
NIO (NIO) · published Apr 19, 2021

NIO Apr 23 2021 $36.50 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.
See every NIO trade, wins and losses, inside membership →419% Potential Profit on a NIO Weekly Call Option
NIO (NIO) · published Dec 29, 2020

NIO Jan 08 2021 $45.00 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.
See every NIO trade, wins and losses, inside membership →Recent NIO weekly options trades
| Date | Contract | Priced from | Exit | Potential profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2022 | NIO Feb 04 2022 $25.00 PUTS | $1.25 | $4.09 | +227% |
| Aug 23, 2021 | NIO Sep 03 2021 $36.00 PUTS | $2.9 | $1.2 | -60% |
| Apr 19, 2021 | NIO Apr 23 2021 $36.50 CALLS | $1.16 | $4.41 | +280% |
| Dec 29, 2020 | NIO Jan 08 2021 $45.00 CALLS | $1.85 | $9.6 | +419% |
Our NIO weekly options trading history
We have published documented NIO weekly options trades from Dec 29, 2020 to Jan 25, 2022. Across 4 closed trades, 2 used call options and 2 used put options. Our best documented NIO result was a potential gain of +419% on NIO JAN 08 2021 45.000 CALLS in Dec 29, 2020. 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 NIO record shows
We have published 4 documented NIO positions, across 3 years, from 2020 to 2022, 2 using calls and 2 using puts. The median NIO result is +254%, above the +83% median across our whole record. The range runs from -60% to +419%. One of them closed at a loss.
How weekly options work on NIO
NIO has come up a handful of times in our research, across 4 closed positions. We have traded it in both directions, which is only possible where both sides of the chain are liquid enough to enter and exit. Weekly contracts decay faster than monthlies, so on a name like this the entry, the exit and the stop matter more than the direction alone.
Our published NIO 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.
NIO weekly options: common questions
Does NIO have weekly options?
Yes. NIO 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 NIO weekly options expire?
NIO 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 NIO?
We have published 4 closed NIO weekly options trade ideas, 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 NIO?
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 NIO?
Weekly options on NIO 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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