Are you thinking about becoming involved with trading the stock or options markets? Are you in need of a reliable and easy course to help guide you in your trading decisions? If you answered yes to the preceding two questions, then keep reading in order to learn more.
Picture yourself as having only 15 minutes [...]
It is common to see web site banners or other advertisements similar to the title of this article, touting the benefits of options trades with probabilities of success of 85-90%. Technically, these trades indeed have a high probability of success, i.e., if you placed a trade with the same parameters every month of the year, [...]
Below you will find a short overview on ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) trend trading, which will allow you to make a more informed decision about whether it is the right type of investment for you.
It was during the 90’s that ETFs were introduced into the world of investment. Today, they are used as an investment [...]
Whether you’re a novice options investor or you’ve been trading options for years, four simple rules could mean the difference between serious gains and major losses. Here’s everything you need to know to go from optionless to an options whiz…
Every day, scores of novice options investors get burned. It’s not because they’re bad investors, [...]
To every investor, stock market is a challenge. One wishes to meet these, aiming high profits. Is it possible to stay on the pedestal of profits at all times? Is it possible to beat the market with your every move? The answer is clearly in the negative. Profits and losses are part of this game. [...]
Placing iron condor spreads on the broad market indexes is a relatively conservative, non-directional trading strategy that may be used for consistent income generation. This strategy profits as long as the index trades within the channel formed by the two spread positions. It is best used during sideways or slowly trending markets.Condor SpreadsA condor spread [...]
This week is week number seven in this ten week series on stock options trading. Key number seven is to always trade with the trend. Let’s discuss that.
As my first mentor, Dr. Stephen Cooper, says ?The trend is your friend?. Generally, when the overall market trend is upwards then trade calls, when the overall market [...]
Joe Ross wrote a book in 1991 titled, “Trading is a Business”, and I couldn’t agree with him more.
Look closely at any successful trader and you’ll see that he or she looks at his or her trading as a business. They are disciplined, they are decisive and they are motivated to succeed. Most [...]
If you’ve been trading stocks for some time and have never tried options, then you may want to give them a go. Stock options are more speculative but offer flexibility, diversification and control to protect your stock portfolio or create more investment income. So, here are some things you should know about options.
An option [...]
Real time stock options trading isn’t for everyone, as you’ll literally need to be able to monitor the markets in real time. If you can do that though, it can be one of the most profitable methods of trading as you can respond instantly to the price fluctuations through the day. Read on for our [...]