Options 101: Bid/Ask, Open Interest and Volume
February 8, 2016
In this Options 101 article, we will look at the Bid/Ask spread, open interest, volume, and how these characteristics affect a trader’s decision-making.
February 8, 2016
By Tim Justice
In this Options 101 article, we will look at the Bid/Ask spread, open interest, volume, and how these characteristics affect a trader’s decision-making.
February 8, 2016
I feel for new students overwhelmed by the trading carnival. The beauty of mentorship is it allows us to sit down and really hash out your thoughts about all those carnival barkers.
February 2, 2016
By Tim Justice
In this Thinkorswim tutorial video, Coach T walks the team through how to use the risk graph for options trading.
January 19, 2016
By Tim Justice
Learn the basics on what is an option, options expirations, call and put options and also strike prices.
January 15, 2016
By Matt Justice
In this Thinkorswim (TOS) tutorial video, Coach Matt Justice does an interface walkthrough and basic platform setup to show new traders how this powerful trading platform works.
January 5, 2016
By Tim Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach Tim from Tackle Trading shows how to use the Monitor Tab in Thinkorswim.
January 4, 2016
Every year market strategist from the who’s who of investment firms unveil their year-end targets to the trading masses. It’s like an early Christmas present! The little people get to take a peek at what the all-knowing big wigs think is going to happen in the months ahead.
December 9, 2015
Let me provide a little background first, and a vocabulary lesson for the rookies. Two words: absolute and relative.
November 16, 2015
By Tim Justice
In this trading for beginners article, Coach Tim goes over the importance of creating your own trading identity.
November 4, 2015
“In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn’t read all the time — none, zero. You’d be amazed at how much Warren reads—and at how much I read.” – Charlie Munger
September 23, 2015
All the doomsayers are doing is exploiting human nature. People want someone to tell them what to do. It’s easier.
September 9, 2015
As traders, we’re all detectives seeking clues. Day by day, we compile evidence either supporting or undermining the bullish or bearish argument.
September 2, 2015
Gather ’round boys and girls: today I’m going to reach deep into my bag of tricks to unveil one of my favorites.
August 26, 2015
By Tim Justice
Essentially, the reason why most people either succeed or fail at something is dependent on whether they have a clear and strong ‘Why’.
August 17, 2015
By Matt Justice
In this video, Coach Matt from Tackle Trading explains how compounding interest works.
August 9, 2015
By Tim Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach Tim teaches how to Beta Weight and Portfolio Hedge in Thinkorswim (TOS).
July 22, 2015
Trading junkies love to measure things. I have an ever-growing stable of scales, gauges, and barometers to assess fundamental and technical variables galore.
July 18, 2015
By Tim Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach T walks the team through how to set a basic stop on a covered call or naked put position.
July 15, 2015
For many rookie traders, the news of the market hitting all-time highs brings fear and anxiety. It’s quite curious, really. Rather than greeting such cheery news with optimism, they see it as a sign of the market’s impending doom.
July 14, 2015
By Tim Justice
In this video tutorial, Coach Tim from Tackle Trading shows how to use the Monitor Tab in Thinkorswim.