A Fascinating Friday ! That’s how I can think about Market’s action on Friday. Option trading is not only about attending a seminar, do some paper trades, get some winning trades and the stage is set. It is also about constantly evolving your own trading style and continue to sharpen…
Though we shifted our option trading strategy in way so that more trading alerts can be sent during “pre and post market hours” vs during market hours to allow even working professionals to benefit, OPNewsletter is still not about “make money” in 5min per day. It still requires one to…
US Markets continued its uninterrupted uptrend. The Dow has surged for two months with very few setbacks and has advanced 17 out of the last 21 trading days; that’s an amazing performance. A pull back is necessary to release short term overbought conditions. And if I were to say that…
A long Butterfly Option Trading Strategy is a limited risk, non-directional options strategy that is designed to earn big (but limited) profits but with a low probability. The long Butterfly spread also wins when the future volatility of the underlying is expected to be lower from the current implied volatility….
This post will explain what’s a Straddle Strangle Swaps option trading strategy? And also share a trade idea on how to use this strategy on Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) to make some money while learning it as well. A Straddle Strangle Swaps (SSS) is the sale of a front-month Straddle and…
While the US Markets have suffered one of the steepest loss since Mar’09, OPNewsletter is enjoying gains for both income as well as speculative trades. As I shared earlier, we avoided the significant portion of correction as we invested only 36.5% capital, most of which was already converted into cash…
From time to time, I keep reviewing if OPNewsletter has been adding value to OPN subscribers. Making money is one thing, helping others make money is all together a different story. I am pleased to share that OPNewsletter continues to deliver its promise and at the same time our learning…
OPN December 2009 portfolio is up +10.7% (still open). We invested 73.9% of capital per portfolio spread and all the mini-portfolios are making money. The Iron condor sub-portfolio is closed for +14.14% gains. December portfolio’s weekly update is now available at the OP Discussion forum (Member’s only section). To access…
The December portfolio’s weekly update is now available at the OP Discussion forum (Member’s only section). To access the Subscriber’s Page of the forum, sign on with your own username and password by clicking here. Continue to read full post as I shall be sharing links to good articles/ resources….
OPNewsletter is on track for a 20th positive month (out of past 21 months since I re-opened OPNewsletter in Jan 2008; a period that includes what is termed as one of the most fearsome bear markets of all time). All the 3 portfolios are making money. Overall, we invested a…