Options Trading Webinar: Marc Chaikin On Current Markets, Options, and Volatility Marc Chaikin is one of our most popular guests on the webinar, and he was back for another great options trading webinar. Not familiar with him? Marc created Chaikin Analytics to put the power of proven stock research tools and revolutionary analytics in the hands…
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The Mosaic Company is the world’s largest supplier of phosphate and potash, but despite its market dominance, it has been stuck in a downtrend since peaking in early 2011. Not only has the cost of potash and fertilizer components fallen dramatically but more competition has been coming online. Both events have hit Mosaic’s margins hard.…
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Market timing is everything in investing, but when you have an egg timer running constantly, it makes success that much more difficult to achieve. That is what we face as option traders. Now, as option sellers, we have the luxury of time being on our side, preferring to let options decay and taking in the…
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Options Trading Webinar: Chart and Market Analysis In Anticipation Of A June Swoon On the heels of some interesting market action to close out May, we had quite a bit to discuss during this options trading webinar. We covered: The markets and trading in May Market myths, which we quickly dispelled Chart patterns, including what…
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After suffering through a catastrophic drop in February, CyberArk Software has been moving slowly but steadily up. Once considered a darling of the high-value momentum names, this stock fell upon hard times last year as spending on cyber security software started to slow. Then things really went downhill this winter. It was not a complete…
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Last week, the stock market had its best performance in a couple of months. Today, people are asking, “Are markets overbought?” Based on several indicators, the answer is yes, probably. So, what’s with the mixed signals? Let’s take a look at what is happening in the markets: Price action is strong Price action was very…
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Options Trading Webinar: Chart Analysis In honor of our five year anniversary, we did chart analysis of some of our biggest wins during this options trading webinar. During the webinar, we discussed: Strategies we used to spot past wins, trade them, and cash in Current chart analysis Market review – things are looking up! This…
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Splunk (SPLK) is an operational intelligence platform – and a highly volatile name that can provide some great profit opportunities when it’s trending. As we see from the chart below, this stock has created a wide range over just the past few months. The low in February was devastating, but SPLK got its energy back…
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It’s now confirmed: we are facing a market under distribution. Selling has overwhelmed buying, and prices are headed lower. As a result, the psychological effects of a bear market are weighing on many traders. Well, we’ve been in a bear market all year! Yes, even after the huge rally off the February lows, this is…
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Options Trading Webinar: Quantitative Stock-Picking Strategies From Kevin Cook Kevin Cook is a former options market maker who currently uses the powerful Zacks Rank quantitative model to find stocks with momentum. He currently runs two portfolios for Zacks, one that selects stocks based on institutional buying and one that times the market with ETFs. Needless…
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