Option Trading Strategies and Current Market Setups Video
Good morning members! This morning we have received the GDP number and the unemployment data. Unemployment came right in line with expectations. However, GDP beat expectations handily. The U.S....
View ArticleIs 1,600 the Next SP500 Support Level?
Investors and traders alike are heading into the long weekend with a variety of potential risks facing them. The media has made us aware of the situation that is going on in Syria and that the United...
View ArticleOil Prices, Syria, and the Probability of a Price Shock
Oil prices have been in the spotlight as the Syrian chemical weapons crisis became front and center in the media. As the political process has unfolded, price volatility in oil futures in both...
View ArticleWho Knows More: The S&P 500 Options or Financial Pundits?
By now the major media outlets have made sure to inform the public that the U.S. government is shut down, or partially shut down depending on your political perspective. Most financial pundits are...
View ArticleOption Probabilities Spell Possible Trouble for Treasury’s
The incredible rally in equities in 2013 has begun to stir concern among many that the stock market is now in a bubble. We have entered the euphoric stage of this bull market and equity prices cannot...
View ArticleFundamentals Rendered Irrelevant by Fed Actions: Probability Based Option...
The fundamental backdrop behind the ramp higher in equity prices in 2013 is far from inspiring. However, fundamentals do not matter when the Federal Reserve is flooding U.S. financial markets with an...
View ArticleOTS Performance Has Given You a Happy Thanksgiving – If Not, Join Today Free
So far 2013 has been an incredible year for option traders and members of our option strategies and trade alerts. Over the recent months our options trading has changed dramatically to accommodate the...
View ArticleThe Right Steps for Options Trading
Many experts will try to explain the right way to trade options by laying out a certain number of steps. For example, you may see ‘Trading Options in 7 Steps’ or ’13 Easy Steps for Trading Options.’...
View ArticleThe Fed Taper Explained by SPX Options
With the last major news item for 2013 less than 48 hours away, I thought I would share some insights as to what the S&P 500 Cash Index (SPX) options were pricing into the Federal Reserve’s...
View ArticleExplaining Gold Options
Gold Options Trading Gold options allow investors to buy or sell gold bullion at a future date (date of delivery) at a set price. The quantity of gold, date of delivery, and price are all preset. As...
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