How can an option trader enter into a position, risk only $500 of their total trading capital but control $50,000 worth if stock? The numbers will vary greatly depending on the option pricing factors of intrinsic value and the Greeks but the point here is that it is possible to control a large dollar value of shares with a small outlay of cash. You […]
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If the markets can have a nice summer rally from here my two long picks are Apple & Google. Apple has just completed a nice “cup with handle pattern” and set up to break out at $620, if it breaks through the near term resistance we could see a quick
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If one of the greatest traders in history told you how to buy and sell the best stocks for the most profits would you listen? Well we have a chance to do just that with William J. O’Neil’s book “How to Make Money in Stocks”. His lifetime of research on the precise fundamental and
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As a stock trader have you ever wished there was a way for you to bet on a huge in either direction?Then he thought about the option strategy Optionz Traderz had used in the past. Their is an option strategy that allows you to do just that; they are called long Strangles and Straddles. It is possible to
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You can read trading books until you are red-eyed and suffering from information overload. You can spend thousands of dollars on trading seminars, and you can waste a lot of time trying to get successful traders to give you the secret sauce. But in the end, it is simply you versus the markets. You
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Last week was a wild ride with some of the most destructive action I have ever seen in price after many earnings reports. Then when the majority was bearish and many people were short waiting for the unraveling of Spain with its high bond yields and Greece to leave the
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If you still wonder what the dividing line is between an up trending market and a down trending market is here are some charts to look at. In the Apple chart you will see the powerful trend that exploded after Apple over took the 50 day line this year. Also
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Here is a simple formula for turning your trading account into a double leveraged Exchange Traded Fund. (Well not really, you will not be an ETF but you will get very close to the same returns of a 2X ETF with much less risk). Let’s say your account is $60,000 and Apple stock is trading
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The whole world is simply nothing more than a flow chart for capital—-legendary trader Paul Tudor Jones In my trading I am always looking for where the capital is flowing. Capital flows where it believes it can either grow or be safe depending on the economic environment. Interest rate policies
If Apple products are still selling and market share still growing, this story is not over. Either $644.00 was the top and all time high for Apple or it goes to $700 as the next logical step. Unless there is a competitor that is stealing market share right now then Apple goes higher. Unless
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