Quicktime Chat with Bob – 10/11/12
During the session, Bob talked markets, charts and recent plays. He introduced his special guest Steven Place, who gave a sensational talk on volatility, options and trading.
2012-10-11 Chat With Bob and Steven Place
Today, Bob talked about different charts, the current market and various plays – and where we may be going. He introduced Steven Place from investingwithoptions.com. Steven gave a great presentation about trading, volatility and options.
Why Has Market Volatility Declined So Much?
Volatility is considered a trader’s friend, yet the trend has been pointed down for months. What’s a trader to do? Does this mean all is fine in the world, nary a worry? Hardly so, but the short term unknowns have been revealed and the market is saying ‘rock on’. All we need to see is…
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Trade Comparison Shows – There IS No Comparison!
Tom Carter of Trade Comparison is a good friend of mine. He is very knowledgeable, friendly and has an enormous grasp of the trading business. Tom has a great product to offer. It’s simple and basic and will save you time and money. I don’t know of any other site that is such a benefit…
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Some Lessons For Trading
The market is a tough battle. Each day there are chances and opportunities to make money though, it is the greatest form of free market capitalism known to man. It’s a vast ocean with treasures; we just have to be able to unearth them at the right moment. We have the ability to navigate carefully…
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Where Has All the Correlation Gone?
Remember last summer and fall when the market action dictated which direction most stocks would go? Those days where breadth was miserable one day but shining the next. Correlation was high, nearly reaching 90%. Confusion was at its peak as the markets were jolted daily by news, innuendo, rumors and conflicting viewpoints. It seemed…
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Quicktime Chat with Bob Lang – Sept 19, 2012
During this chat Bob brought out his charts and gave a good description of the current state of the markets and where we may be headed. He talked about recent plays, volatility and how the seasonality trends are in place. He welcomed Kathy Lien, strategist with bkassetmanagement.com who is an expert on currencies and trading. …
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The Directness of Central Bankers
Today we have a world awash in debt, low growth and political spin that would make any talk show proud. The political landscape is divided so far that they cannot come together to get any job done. Therefore, central bankers have decided to step up and make bold moves – and for turning psychology, it…
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The Market is Telling Us Something
If the economy were going off the cliff there would be no question the stock market would be in trouble. But the Nasdaq has just hit a 12 year high, and it’s even in September – historically the worst month of the year. For the first week of this month markets are up anywhere from…
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Maybe Change IS What We Need
Mr Obama, be careful what you wish for! Back in 2008 the President campaigned on ‘change’. This time around, the theme is ‘forward’. We got change, but that may not necessarily move us forward, unless we change again. I’m not going to get into politics here, but since we are in the midst of political…
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