{"id":52730,"date":"2020-12-03T10:06:19","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T15:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/?p=52730"},"modified":"2020-12-03T10:06:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T15:06:19","slug":"options-in-play-keeping-the-day-in-day-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2020\/12\/03\/options-in-play-keeping-the-day-in-day-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Options In Play &#8211; Keeping The &#8220;Day&#8221; In Day Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am pretty active day trading options and most of those trades revolve around short term (weekly) contracts. 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