Options can add a lot more possibilities to your investing. It can initially be confusing trying to figure out how to trade options with all the option strategies and understanding how options move relative to stocks. Here are the popular reasons why investors look at trading options : Options for leverage Leverage is usually the …
There are quite a few stock order types and it can take a while to remember the differences between them and even which one to use above and below the current price. First off, lets start with the basics. First off, a quick tip : The image to the left (Sorry about the poor graphic …
Many investors shy away from options because they sound intimidating with all the talk about options greeks(used to determine option pricing) and headlines like the majority of options expire worthless. Yes, it is true that many investors get into options with no idea what they are doing or how options work. Generally, new investors first …
An important trading lesson is to evaluate your return on time. It is so easy when you are getting into trading or even if you already trade for a living, to surround yourself with trading sources like twitter trader feeds, instant chats, trading forums, and overall market or trading information. It can be hard to …
In a past post I wrote about the very shady market of Penny Stock newsletters and penny stock promotions. I posted about the featured stock they were promoting in the newsletter where they advertised it should go from the current $0.80 per share price up to $44.28 per share and that you had to act …
The ADX indicator is a very useful indicator for determining strength of trend. ADX is based on a moving average of price range expansion(The most common setting is 14 days). I am not a big fan of using lots of chart indicators but ADX(also called “Average Directional Index”) can be useful. Lets quickly about what …
I recently went through the entire EMini Success Formula 2.0 by Todd Mitchell(founder of Trading Concepts Inc.), which is an extensive training product on how to trade E-Mini futures and wanted to provide a detailed, honest review. First off, let me say that if you have read other posts on my site you will know …
With the final stretch of elections that we are going into people and the USA stock market at 4 year highs, there is a lot of news out there about which way the market will go after elections and what will occur in 2013. I read this story today that interviews Jim Rogers, who is …
My experience with Zeek Rewards that was shut down the the Government this week, and what you can learn from my mistake,
In previous posts I have written about the risks of following stock investing hype and anything that claims unrealistic results. I understand that people are initially drawn to the stock market as a way to make quick money and easy riches, but everyone soon realizes there is NO Easy Button to push when it comes …
