April 24, 2018
Hi Tackle Family, It’s April and there are a lot of things about this month that makes it exciting. The NBA/ NHL playoffs, NFL draft around the corner and baseball season underway is great for those who love and follow these sports. For others is just being able to take a walk around theREAD MORE
April 16, 2018
Want to know the easiest way to increase your trading profits by hundreds to thousands of dollars a year? Reduce costs. Specifically, commissions – those pesky few bucks you shell out each time you buy and sell a stock, option, or futures contract.
April 10, 2018
Hello Tackle Family! The first quarter of the trading year is behind us now and it sure went out with a bang! The second quarter is off to a shaky start as well. I guess we can officially say that volatility is back and it’s here to stay! With unemployment numbers slated to be announcedREAD MORE
April 9, 2018
Market analysts can view the market through different lenses. Each is tinted a distinct shade providing varying perspectives on the behavior of stock prices. One of the more interesting glasses and one that is crucial to your understanding of our currently volatility-ridden marketplace is correlation.
April 3, 2018
In continuing with our exploration of portfolio structure, today we’re addressing how an active trader might go about deciding how to allocate his portfolio. If you’re serious about learning this, then I highly recommend reading my previous piece on portfolio context to understand the different investment approaches.
March 22, 2018
Hello Tackle Family! What’s good Tackle Traders! For those on the East coast I hope you are enjoying your snow day today and to you folks further north in Philly all the way up to Boston I’m sure you’ve seen enough of this snow. So much for spring, right!? In any case, it’s good toREAD MORE
March 20, 2018
Perhaps the first thing to recognize is that everything on Wall Street is adjusted for the risk-free rate. Think of it as the rate of return on an investment with zero risks.
March 8, 2018
Hello Tackle Traders, Your girl Jess over here today. During the last week of February something happened that made my jaw drop to the floor. We all know the power that social media and even more Twitter have on the news and therefore on the market. But have you ever imagined that one of theREAD MORE
February 15, 2018
Now, this blog is for all my traders who have brought bad dating habits into the world of trading.
February 12, 2018
It’s nailing the management of Protective Puts that separates the men from the boys. Allow me to offer up a few ideas.
February 7, 2018
Kia Ora Cuz! First and foremost, go Eagles!!! I just finished watching the game here in New Zealand with a larger than anticipated crowd. As in the states, people get down on the Super Bowl here. I was shocked to see how crowded the pubs were before noon on a Monday. Evidently people takeREAD MORE
January 11, 2018
This is why I created something very special for all of you! A Tackle Trading Planner! It is a short and easy to use version so you don’t have to spend too much time trying to figure it out, so I really hope you put your hands on it.
November 20, 2017
The financial markets can be broadly defined, however, as an active trader and investor we look at four core tradable instruments Stock Market: We can buy and sell stock in this market. We buy a stock for a few reasons, 1) growth 2) dividend 3) cash flow. We sell stock to make money as theREAD MORE
October 30, 2017
I’ve submitted no less than three requests for enlightening content to the clever elves working in my idea factory this morning. And those schmucks have yet to deliver. So I’m resorting to sharing another one of my trading tricks. I already divulged one of them in the weekend Options Report so take a peek ifREAD MORE
October 3, 2017
One of the aspects of selling longer-term Iron Condors re-iterated to me this month was how the pain of holding a losing position is prolonged.
September 24, 2017
Last week we kicked off our exploration of volatility trades with an emphasis on how to go long volatility. Today we look at the alternate scenario – what to do when you think a stock will move less than expected.
September 4, 2017
In a perfect world, price gaps would be eradicated and liquidity would reign supreme. Sadly, such an idealistic realm only exists in theory.
August 28, 2017
The workers of the idea factory in my head have gone on strike this morning. Little buggers probably can’t read a calendar and think it’s already Labor Day.
June 27, 2017
Yellow Tackle Traders! This week is “Van Week” and ladies and germs it was a fun week at that. Its good to be back in familiar territory for one, and even better to be out and about causing a ruckus with my good friends. We did a little of this and a little of that,READ MORE
May 10, 2017
The Morning Market Report is a daily report delivered to Tackle Trading members. In this report, you’ll receive a summary of major market news, the list of that day’s economic calendar, information regarding th major markets indexes, industry sector performance, comodities, currencies. and links to usefull sites and/or stories. The Morning Market Report is designed toREAD MORE
