Today, Bob talked about the tremendous surge in the markets this year and what could be expected. He introduced Ross, aka @volslinger, who talked about volatility in markets and trading. He shared some great nuggets of knowledge and paced the group about how to use vix and other volatility tools.
I don’t believe we have seen a company generate so much cash in such a short period of time quite like Apple. Each earnings report we see the bank overflowing with cash, and each earnings report seems to frustrate investors and the crowd because the company does not do ‘something’ with that heavy stash of…
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We have just finished the first big week of earnings releases and on a shortened week, yet the market is still standing tall. The SPX 500 (see chart below) just finished the week above 1500, a mark it had not closed above since 2007, a significant milestone. The Dow Industrials is within a earshot of…
DetailsBob talked this afternoon about this low volatility market, earnings, Apple of course and some recent trades. He answered some questions and also took some chart requests.
Bob talked this afternoon about this low volatility market, earnings, Apple of course and some recent trades. He answered some questions and also took some chart requests.
One thing I love about the beginning of the year is another round of earnings season, the time where companies show what ‘they got’ and we see big price jumps up and down (generally speaking). As an option trader this presents tremendous opportunities for gains whether playing in front of earnings or afterward. I…
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Bob gave his first webinar of the year and chatted about markets, the charts and the structure. He talked about recent trades STX and WDC among others. Bob brought in Ken Shreve, a terrific analyst/trader who talked about markets and his view on the current structure.
However, if you’re only focused on gains in the Dow right now, then you’re at risk of missing another move – one that could be even bigger. According to Bob Lang, a technician who is also a Cramer colleague at RealMoney.com, patterns in the charts of the Nasdaq 100 and the Russell 2000 suggest both…
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Phil McDonnell is an experienced trader and a fantastic writer. He is a colleague of mine at OptionsProfits. I think you’ll enjoy and learn from this article! Phil has written extensively over the years on trading, volatility and correlation. One of my favorite writers, Phil has put together a quick article about a favorite topic…
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