Tales of a Technician
Tales of a Technician: Crude Awakening and the Contango Curse
Commodity lovers are rejoicing. Particularly those playing in the crude oil patch.
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Tales of a Technician: Covered Calls: Weekly vs. Monthly
With the advent of weeklys options the choices facing option traders has multiplied ten-fold. But it shouldn’t be overwhelming.
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FOMC Policy Reaction 3.15.16
Coach Matt looks at how the financial markets including the SPX, USD, and EUR/USD reacted to the FOMC policy decision to maintain rates at 0.50 and how that changes the expectations for 2016 interest rate hikes. Below is the text from the FOMC “Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in January suggests
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Thinkorswim (TOS) Tutorial: How to add ATR and Implied Volatility overlapped on a chart in Thinkorswim
In this video, you’ll learn how to stack Implied Volatility (IV) and ATR (Average True Range) in the same indicator window in Thinkorswim software platform.
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Tales of a Technician: Holy Volatility Crush, Batman!
Volatility done got sucked into a black hole. Gone. Just like that.
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Tales of a Technician: Forsake Verticals, Embrace Calendars
Alright ladies and gents. Time for an educational strategy walk through.
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Tales of a Technician: Synthetics. This = That
“If I do a call calendar I get essentially the same risk graph as a put calendar for the same strikes and months. What’s the difference?” Read the answer here.
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Tales of a Technician: The Roll-Up Dilemma
Just some food for thought for you covered call sellers.
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Tales of a Technician: Low Vol + Skew = Bear Put Paradise
Low volatility got you down? No need for Debbie Downer. You got options, baby.
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Thinkorswim (TOS) Tutorial: Thinkorswim for Beginners Video Collection
In this article, you are going to find a collection of Thinkorswim (TOS) basic video tutorials by Coach Tim Justice.
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Tales of a Technician: Gold Stocks, Strangled
Since highlighting Goldilock’s return two months back the dash from cash and into gold has continued unabated. But what’s really got gold bugs all jittery is the action in gold stocks. The Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) has been booming. It’s one of the few ETFs actually boasting high volatility these days. With stock
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First live to trade, then… trade to live!
Un saludo de España! Coach D sends warm regards from the southern most tip of the European Continent, in Tarifa Spain, just a stones throw from Morocco on the northern tip of Africa… The sun is warm, the air is clean and we’ve been running with the bulls… in Oil and Silver that is. Don’t
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Tales of a Technician: The Earnings Dance
The quarterly ritual has begun: Earnings.
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Options 101: How to protect against earnings risk
In this video, Coach Matt shows new traders how to protect against the earnings risk and still cash flow with the covered call.
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Tales of a Technician: Harvesting Gains on Harley
You’ve planted your seeds, toiled for months, and now your efforts are finally bearing fruit. It’s harvest time, baby.
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Tales of a Technician: This Chart Predicts a Bear Market is Imminent
I stumbled across this chart during a random perusal of MarketWatch yesterday and was compelled to share. Bears love graphics like these. They suggest the imminent demise of stock prices a la 2008 and support pessimism everywhere … or do they? Allow me to pontificate on the key takeaways from such a chart.
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Tales of a Technician: How to (Not) Use News
Want to know how to NOT use news and simplify your life by 39.5%?
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Stock Report Retrospective
Today I put down the pen and pick up the mic. It’s high time I do a retrospective on some stock picks from my beloved Stock Report. Check it out: Your browser does not support the video tag. Tackle Trading LLC (“Tackle Trading”) is providing this website and any related materials, including newsletters, blog posts,
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Tales of a Technician: The Biggest Failed Head & Shoulders of My Career
Trader, come lear a thing or two about the biggest failed head and shoulders of my career.
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Tales of a Technician: Goldilocks and the Three Stops
Once upon a time there was a trader named Goldilocks. Her days were spent roaming the halls of Wall Street, reading charts, and deploying lots and lots of dough.
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Tales of a Technician: Sir Gamma, a Gentleman
Today I attempt a dangerous feat. We’re venturing into the wonky world of the Options Greeks.
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