# @tastyliveshow on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=nFs9KRr3HKk
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65275799-tastyliveshow-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2026-05-08T18:35:01.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** tastylive (@tastyliveshow) — https://gondola.cc/tastyliveshow

## Caption

Options trading on a Mag 7 stock that is down on the year while the rest of the market hits all-time highs is one of the cleaner setups in this tape. Microsoft stock is sitting at $416 while semis, memory names, and the broader Nasdaq moon and that divergence is exactly the kind of rotation setup worth playing with defined risk.

Live diagonal spread walkthrough: buying the July 420 call and selling the June 435 call for $11, creating a $15 wide diagonal with up to $350 to $400 in profit potential if MSFT drifts back to its most recent high. 30% return on debit paid. And if the trade needs defending, a roll of the short strike from 435 to 430 reduces the basis to around $10 while staying in the same cycle.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Microsoft Down While the Market Moons
00:14 Why MSFT Is More Interesting Than Meta Right Now
00:35 Software vs Hardware: The Rotation Setup
01:00 IV Under 30%: Cheap Options in a Big Stock
01:22 July 420 Buy, June 435 Sell: The Diagonal Setup
01:42 Why $1,100 for a 15-Point Wide Diagonal Makes Sense
02:12 Calendar Spread as the Cheaper Alternative
02:17 Why Diagonal Beats Calendar if You Are Directionally Right
02:38 Risk Curve: $350-$400 Winner if MSFT Tags $435
03:12 Defense Plan: Roll the 435 Down to 430 if MSFT Sells Off
04:05 Routing the Trade and Posting to the Follow Page

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tastylive is a real financial network, producing hours of live programming every day. Follow along as our experts navigate the markets, provide actionable trading insights, and teach you how to trade. With over 120 original segments, and over 25 personalities, we’ll help you take your trading to the next level, whether you are new to trading or a seasoned veteran. 

tastylive content is created, produced, and provided solely by tastylive, Inc. (“tastylive”) and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not, nor is it intended to be, trading or investment advice or a recommendation that any security, futures contract, digital asset, other product, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any person. Trading securities, futures products, and digital assets involve risk and may result in a loss greater than the original amount invested. Investment information provided may not be appropriate for all investors and is provided without respect to individual investor financial sophistication, financial situation, investing time horizon or risk tolerance. Options, futures, and futures options are not suitable for all investors. Prior to trading securities, options, futures, or futures options, please read all applicable risk disclosures, including, but not limited to, the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options Disclosure and the Futures and Exchange Traded Options Risk Disclosure Statement found at https://tastytrade.com/disclosures/. 

Past performance is not indicative of future results. Performance is not presented net of all commissions, fees, and expenses. Multi-leg option strategies incur higher transaction costs than single leg trades as they involve multiple commission charges. Examples provided are for illustrative, informational, and educational purposes only and are not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve. Supporting documentation for any claims (including claims made on behalf of options programs), comparisons, statistics, or other technical data, if applicable, will be supplied upon request. 

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mag7, tastylive, optionstrading, diagonalspread, bullishoptions, softwarestocks, microsoftstock, stockmarket, howtotradeoptions, optionsforbeginners

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