Many people enter trading, whether it be stocks, options, commodities or other markets, after having been very successful in their primary occupation. Many of these new traders are perfectionists by nature and driven to be successful. This often leads to a couple of fatal flaws in trading:
The reality of the trading business is that [...]
Many conservative income generation trading strategies depend on the time decay inherent in options pricing. When I establish an iron condor well OTM (out of the money), I am selling option spreads and expecting those spreads to slowly lose value as the underlying stock or index trades within a channel. Other traders may use butterfly [...]
Many people think of options trading as very risky and suitable only for the “high rollers”. In this article we will demonstrate one of the ways options can be used in conservative financial portfolios.The basic definition of a put option is that it gives the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell 100 [...]
One will commonly hear or read the following “rule of thumb” for trading:Only trade positions with potential profits of at least three times the potential loss.This sounds like a reasonable rule, risking a little to make a lot. However, it ignores the probabilities involved. Buying a lottery ticket for $1 to potentially make one million [...]
Many people think of options trading as very risky and suitable only for the “high rollers”. This article briefly surveys how options can be used in conservative financial portfolios to boost the income from your stocks.For the purposes of this article, let’s assume we have a stock portfolio of conservative stocks, e.g., IBM, GE, etc. [...]
Real estate investment business is basically a profit oriented venture but only if it is done skillfully. There is thus a need for proper real estate investment business plan. This plan actually includes ways of setting, marketing, developing, and running the business. Therefore, the growth of the business and the financial success depends largely on [...]
From arbitrage to zero-coupon bonds, this all-inclusive guide explains the fundamentals of investments and their markets. Covers how broker/dealer firms function, option trading, technical and fundamental futures, exchange and over-the-counter transactions, and more.
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As a professional options trader, there are two things I will remember most as I look back at this bear market of 2008, and that is; a.) How covered call writing investors are receiving substantial option premiums to take risk and; b.) How the certainty of a “buy and hold” approach of a well diversified, [...]
If you have a 401k, 403b, 457, or IRA you need at least tounderstand the basics of investing.This book is for those who don’t have a clue about investing or the useof the Internet.The advent of the Internet has made investing lessconfusing. It will help you get thefull potential of your investing dollars.One [...]
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