Options Theory Blog: Gold Gets Wrecked. Now What?
June 17, 2021
Hug a commodity trader today. They need it.
June 17, 2021
Hug a commodity trader today. They need it.
June 10, 2021
This is what a quality bull retracement looks like. And, here’s how to build a scaling bull put spread around it.
June 3, 2021
Where things get tricky for new traders is when the short call moves in-the-money. What then? Let’s break down a few key points.
May 22, 2021
How to think about stop losses with options versus with stock. Risk management 101.
May 13, 2021
Come learn how we identify stop, entry, and targets for the Scouting Reports.
May 6, 2021
Come learn about how the cost of options ebbs and flows around earnings announcements.
April 16, 2021
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to enter covered calls in ThinkorSwim with contingent orders.
April 1, 2021
As a follow-up to Monday’s Tales of a Technician post, let’s analyze two option trades on gold stock $FNV.
March 25, 2021
Here are my tips for handling this sell off.
March 18, 2021
Come learn about one of my favorite perks of a covered call.
March 5, 2021
Bond prices vs. Bond yields: It’s all about interest rate movement, competition, and logic.
February 27, 2021
If the Fed is keeping rates at zero, then why are rates rising? Come close and I shall tell the tale.
February 18, 2021
The pullback has arrived. Here are three tempting targets to buy.
February 15, 2021
Why valuations shouldn’t matter to the long-term investor, and why stocks beat gold.
January 28, 2021
Third-largest one-day VIX spike? Smells like an overreaction. Regardless, here are my top 6 trading tips for playing in a high VIX environment.
December 31, 2020
You have questions on how to protect a portfolio. I have some answers. You’ll find them here.
December 18, 2020
By Tim Justice
Learning to trade different trading strategies so that you can take advantage of different market conditions is a valuable skill to have.
December 15, 2020
By Tim Justice
Learning to trade different trading strategies so that you can take advantage of different market conditions is a valuable skill to have.
July 24, 2020
Earnings season is a tricky season for new traders. The urge to want to get on the dance floor and participate in those highly anticipated price movements is real and many think this is their opportunity to hit it big until they meet a faster dancer on the floor named Vega.
July 10, 2020
By Tim Justice
If you learn how to use the options Greeks, you will become a more informed trader. Trading with knowledge of how the math works that goes into the Black Scholes Model will simply give you more confidence in your strategies, more understanding of why you are winning or losing on a trade and more information to build better trades.