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market bottom | catching money

Don’t Try to Catch a Market Bottom – Catch the Trend Instead

Options Trading StrategiesBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 28, 2020

As tempting as it may be to catch a market bottom, don’t. It’s like to trying to catch a falling knife – risky and dangerous. Yes, I know it’s thrilling to  buy stock when it goes on sale. If you have a long-term investing horizon, a massive “mis-pricing” could lead to huge gains. But it’s…

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sell button | options trading webinar

[WEBINAR] How to Hit the Sell Button and Bank Wins

Options Trading WebinarsBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 24, 2020

How to Hit the Sell Button and Bank Wins – Webinar Recap Selling is the most important – and sometimes the hardest – task for a trader. When the going gets tough – like this year – it’s easy to get paralyzed, feel panicked and take no action. When that happens, you don’t hit the…

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money flying around | overvalued companies

This Is Why You Avoid Overvalued Companies

Options Trading StrategiesBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 21, 2020

Many analysts are arguing that the current market is overvalued, overbought and out of reach, much like the dotcom era in the 1990’s. This might be true, it might not. What I do know is that you must avoid overvalued companies at all costs, or you could see your portfolio wiped out. During the go-go…

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DraftKings Is a Good Gamble

Options Trading ChartsBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 16, 2020

DraftKings is the right concept at the right time. This gaming and betting company went public last year with great fanfare. When the pandemic arrived, it fell like a rock tossed in the ocean. The stock was teetering near single digit status for a month. Recent deals with big entertainment companies and casinos has put…

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semiconductor stocks | Off the Charts

Jim Cramer Sees Potential in These 3 Interesting Charts

Options Trading ChartsBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 16, 2020

Jim Cramer took a look at the chart action in three interesting charts prepared by Bob Lang: Caterpillar, D.R. Horton and RH. By Tyler Clifford “In a confusing market that’s once again circling the wagons around tech, the charts — as interpreted by Bob Lang — say you should consider some interest rate-sensitive stocks,” Cramer…

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uncertainty | confused investor

The Stock Market, Uncertainty and a Presidential Election

Stock Market AnalysisBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 14, 2020

As we rumble through a very challenging 2020, we are preparing for the next landmine: a Presidential election, which is already swirling with uncertainty. There is nothing worse than an election without a clear winner, both for us, the people, and the stock market. Remember the 2000 presidential election? Th election between Al Gore and…

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stressed trader | elevated volatility

Buckle Up: Elevated Volatility Means Big Moves Are Coming

Stock Market AnalysisBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 8, 2020

Last week I wrote about the odd kink in the VIX futures chart. The October future, which expires on October 21, projects 30 days of elevated volatility in the weeks prior to and after the presidential election. From a practical standpoint, this makes sense. Markets hate uncertainty, and there’s plenty of it related to the…

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TrendSpider | chart with features

How to Use TrendSpider to Find Winning Trades

Options Trading WebinarsBy Explosive OptionsSeptember 3, 2020

How to Use TrendSpider to Find Winning Trades – Webinar Recap I’ve been using TrendSpider, a rather robust technical analysis platform, for a couple of years now, and it’s become an indispensable part of my trading toolbox. Jake Wujastyk, a member of the founding team, joined me for this options trading webinar to discuss: How to…

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crystal ball | FIX futures

What VIX Futures Are Telling Us

Stock Market AnalysisBy Explosive OptionsAugust 31, 2020

Traders always need to watch volatility (via the VIX indicator), especially the term structure, which looks several months into the future. VIX futures give us a good idea of where the big money is going at certain points in time. In the short term, we learn if protection will pay off (it will when the…

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analyzing charts | current market behavior

How to Interpret Current Market Behavior

Options Trading ChartsBy Explosive OptionsAugust 24, 2020

As a trader, you have so many options when it comes to interpreting current market behavior. And therein lies the problem: where do you start? Because less is more, I always start with price action (the king of the indicators). How to interpret current market behavior Below is the S&P 500 chart, which we’ll reference…

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