(Poll created April 8, 2025)
Submitted by editor

Who actually makes money in the options market?

Choose up to 2 answers
The occasional lucky YOLO trader
SEC enforcement officers… eventually
The guy who invented covered calls and now lives on a boat
Reddit mods selling T-shirts
The writers collecting premium like rent
Quants who speak fluent Greek (Delta, Gamma, Theta…)
People who read the options chain and understand it
People assigned to teach options in Econ 102 who never traded
People who don’t trade options
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