Options trading involves trading the option to buy or sell a stock, at a set price (strike price), until the option expires. With commodities, this is also known as futures trading. Options expire on the third Friday of each month. Options with expirations of over a year are called LEAPS, which stands for Long Term [...]
Getting into the trading world has never been easy. Once having got there, keeping your head above the water is even more difficult since there is capital and currency involved! Whether you are an investor or a broker, you are under constant stress. Hence, stock trading strategies play a pivotal role in [...]
How would you like to get 20-25% a year on your investment money without risk. Sounds crazy would you say. What If I am telling you I have been making that kind of money in the past 4 years without one single bad trade.
On top of that what would you say if I am telling [...]
For most people who play with the idea of investing in the stock market, it is usually the thought of losing all their money that stops them going any further.
There is a strategy that allows you to completely insure yourself against any loss at all, while at the same time allowing you full upside potential [...]
Are you interested in option stock trading? Then you must be interested in option stock trading strategies. To understand stock options better lets see a simple dictionary definition.
Strategy can be defined as a skill in managing or planning, especially by using stratagems. The words managing or planning using stratagems to achieve a particular end or [...]
If you are like most people, in these times of economic uncertainty you are looking for a way to earn extra money, that doesn’t take a lot of time, preferably from home and that doesn’t require a lot of capital to get started. If you fall into this category then options trading might be just [...]
When adjusting the delta on an option spread to manage risk, many option traders do not understand how to use volatility to adjust a position in their favor.
For example, let’s say you are in a butterfly spread and the market trends up and hits your adjustment point. So what kind of adjustment do [...]
Getting your start with options trading, like any successful venture in life, requires a road map. How do you know where you are going and how to get there without a map? The most successful people in the world take time to plot out their major moves, including career and investments. Being a novice with [...]