Through some introspection I’ve realized my chief motivation for trading is selling myself this narrative where I fantasize about making phenomenal returns, turns a few thousand into tens of thousands, into hundreds of thousands and so on. The Psychology is a left over from the Timothy Sykes Penny stock marketing bullshit, it doesn’t directly reflect in my paper trading though. So, my first option trade I made $1,650 off my $250(my first deposit) of an ORCL earnings release this past summer….