Options Theory: How to Make a Pure Volatility Bet Part 1
September 17, 2017
In this article, we are going to focus on how to sidestep direction and bet instead on volatility.
September 17, 2017
In this article, we are going to focus on how to sidestep direction and bet instead on volatility.
September 11, 2017
The close of each month provides a time for reflection. I scour my trade journal in search of clues, lessons left by winning and losing trades. I’m convinced that there are only so many mistakes you can make.
September 7, 2017
For all of you, who just like me, felt insecure about a certain strategy, and how to apply it, I have one thing to tell you: BACKTESTING!
August 24, 2017
That is the power of having a community of traders to support you. That is the power of Tackle Trading. Continue reading to learn my story on how I got back by momentum.
August 16, 2017
Well someone hasn’t been minding the store. Here we are in mid-August and I’ve yet to do my monthly rumination. Just think what lessons I might have lost from July’s trading!
August 10, 2017
Let us talk options basics. Let me try to help you make sense of it all.
July 19, 2017
With the Cash Flow Condors launch now settling down it’s time to return my monthly retrospectives. It’s already the middle of July and I’ve yet to give June its due. If you’re a newcomer to my home then welcome, friend! I’m the Technician and these are my Tales.
June 7, 2017
Adios May. We hardly knew ye. But you will go down as the second best month of the year for my trading account so thanks for that! I’ll commemorate your contributions by unleashing yet another in a growing line of insightful retrospectives.
May 4, 2017
Another month is in the books. And with that, I’m ready to roll out my fourth monthly retrospective. One thing I was reminded of last month is the reality of diversification.
April 28, 2017
My mindset is completely different now. How I approach my finances and manage my businesses plus how I talk to my kids about money and their future is no longer the same.
April 10, 2017
By Cam Morgan
Trading justice episode 212 has arrived. While Coach T is on a brief hiatus in Hawaii your host Matt Justice along with the help from Noah Davison and Tyler Craig rock the mic just right. Does global tension equate to volatility in the markets? If we learned anything from the last few weeks its, sell perceptionREAD MORE
April 5, 2017
April is upon us, and you know what that means – another monthly retrospective! I can already feel the good vibes bubbling to the surface. Lest you are unaware, I’ve started a new series this year here at Tales of a Technician.
March 2, 2017
Time for the second installment of our monthly retrospectives. If you missed last month’s, then your life is half as joyful as it should be and not nearly entertaining enough.
February 1, 2017
To extract every last ounce of goodness from market movements this year, I’m launching a new feature here at Tales of a Technician. It will be a retrospective where I look back on the previous month to highlight what I did right, what I did wrong and key trades that defined my bottom line.
December 14, 2016
Ho ho ho! I’m Santa, and I’m a friend to investors one and all. Matter of fact, I’m probably their best friend. My loyalty is unmatched. I deliver more gifts to stockholders than any other fictional, mythical figure.
October 5, 2016
By Brad May
In this video tutorial, Guest Coach Brad May pulled together this how-to video about setting up a My Tools Bar on Thinkorswim.
September 6, 2016
By Tim Justice
In this article we will breakdown the philosophy, construction, and management of the Covered Call cash flow strategy.
August 31, 2016
Last week I addressed how to invest with stocks at all-time highs. The conversation focused on longer-term investors’ leery of putting new money to work with the market seemingly skirting the stratosphere. Today I want to pivot the discussion toward active traders.
August 24, 2016
A common fear plaguing the masses these days is how to invest with a market at all-time highs.
July 20, 2016
Why does the S&P 500 have to go down at least 20% before a new bull begins again? What if that WAS the Bear Market?