Discover Jon Najarian’s simple rule of thumb for managing risk in ANY options trade, using two strategies: The roll-up and the spread.
LEAPS – Options that expire more than a year from the time of purchase – have many excellent uses. But beware: Volatility has a huge pull on the extrinsic value of these long options.
Many traders focus on risk. But risk isn’t the only thing you need to worry about when managing your trades. You must know when a risk turns into danger.
Typically, hot inflation numbers lead to a market selloff and a yield raly. Today the opposite happened. Here’s why.
People LOVE to OVERCOMPLICATE their explanations of the option greeks. The truth is they’re far simpler than you think — and we’re going to prove that. BELOW: Discover how the option greeks are a lot like a car. Get simple examples of how they work in option trades, and comparisons to real life concepts. You have NEVER seen the greeks explained like this, and by the end of this article, you WILL understand them.
Tesla stock has recently lost nearly 50% of its value in just over two months. Now it’s within striking distance of a large downside gap that could act as a tactical target for a bearish bet. But be warned: Many Tesla bears have fallen victim to this EV stock, and shorting Tesla is not for the faint of heart. For those brave enough to consider it, read on.
JPMorgan and Tom Lee say buckle up — the November CPI is going to take us 10% higher. Morgan Stanley analyst Mike Wilson thinks its time to fade the rally and brace for double digit declines early next year — due in part to faltering earnings. But who’s right? This week may hold the key.
Last week, a massive bullish bet was made in a relatively little-known, mid-cap stock: Coupa Software (COUP). Today, shares are up 26%.
This S&P 500 trend line has led the market in 2022. A breakout could mean the start of a new bull market. Another rejection? Look out below.
The PPI is often referred to as “the Fed’s favored gauge of inflation.” So why didn’t today’s hotter-than-expected PPI data shake the market? And is the PPI really as important as people make it out to be?
The market looks sanguine heading into the week ahead of another busy month of key economic data. Look to Wednesday for a possible catalyst.
You’ve probably heard that gaps in the chart fill 80% of the time. But do you know why that is? Here’s CMT AJ Monte’s no-nonsense explanation. Scroll down for real-life examples, and current UNFILLED gaps in one high-valuation name.
