If you have been reading my work for any length of time you know that volatility can mean profits for traders…. Especially options traders because small moves can mean big profits. That is doubly true when you are structuring your trades...
Read MoreThis week’s new feature, Friday “Review and Preview,” opened with a bombshell as late-night news broke reports that both President Trump and First Lady, Melania Trump, had contracted COVID-19. As expected, stocks opened deep in the red on...
Read MoreIn the late ’90s, when online financial publishing really started to take off, I got an offer to contribute to Individual Investor, then to Jim Cramer’s site TheStreet.co. With TheStreet.com, I launched one of the first options-based...
Read MoreBuffett’s 2 rules of investing are well known and revered on Wall Street. Rule 1: Never lose money, and Rule 2: Never forget rule 1 Obviously, that isn’t realistic… Even the great Oracle of Omaha has lost money on his...
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RoboStreet – October 1, 2020 Stocks Rally With Stimulus Bill and Earnings Season On Deck The bulls are re-asserting themselves as the fourth quarter gets off on an upbeat tone of optimism surrounding a pending stimulus bill and the prospect of...
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Congress remain divided on the details and rollout processor of the bill On the final trading day of September, U.S. markets rose impressively but still finished the month of September in the red. All three major U.S. indices saw gains of over...
Read MoreOver the past few weeks, I’ve espoused how I don’t think the recent 10% garden variety ‘correction’ represents the worst of the selling and expect larger declines in the coming weeks. Well, I got thrown for a loop last Friday and Monday...
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