Time spreads, also known as calendar spreads, are an ideal way to take advantage of time decay and changes in implied volatility. Time spread strategy focuses on the movement of time and volatility more than on the movement of the stock. Therefore, it is perfect for when you anticipate stagnant or explosive periods in a [...]
Many traders love the idea of currency options, they have unlimited gains and limited risk sounds great in theory, but in practice 90% expire worthless!
This article is all about how the pros use currency options to generate big consistent gains and how the losing majority don’t understand the odds of success.
This article will give [...]
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 [...]
The only explanation which would seem acceptable is no one has shown you how to perform this marvel of printing money before, so you are a bit unsure of how to go about doing so!If this is your situation, then you are excused…But if not, you are truly missing out. Even if you are in [...]
Professional traders use the term “lean” to refer to one’s perception about the directional strength of the stock. When you own a stock and intend to hold it for a period of time, you are aware that you will probably be holding it while it goes up and while it goes down.
This means that at [...]
Does a story about Option Selling and Option Pricing interest you? I know some of you will say no, but to ones who are businessmen or traders in options trading will find it important. That’s why some of you may concern. I have a reason to continue my work. Yes, since it’s needed, I’m going [...]
Professional traders use the term lean to refer to one’s perception about the directional strength of the stock. When you own a stock and intend to hold it for a period of time, you are aware that you will probably be holding it while it goes up and while it goes down.
This means that at [...]
A portfolio of stocks and shares is a standard investment strategy that exactly fits the bill in the search for a source of passive income, which is generated from the annual earnings payout from the shares. I am not a professional advisor, so this is just a personal opinion, but I do not think that [...]
Taking a look through the broadsheets of a business section you will notice that many companies offer their executive bonuses or part of their salaries for a good job. This is also known as “options”.
What actually are options? Do they have any link with stocks? What is meant by the phrase “options are exercised” [...]
When vertical spreads are mentioned, they quite often come with monikers such as ‘bull’ and ‘bear’. This lends most to think of vertical spreads as directional plays which is true. However, vertical spreads can be used to take advantage of two other potential trading opportunities – time decay and volatility movement.
If you are looking for [...]