Options Update – Video Transcript Hey, traders, investors, stock market friends, family, fans from around the world. It’s your boy, Jerremy Alexander Newsome, the contributor and educator here at Investing Shortcuts. It is time for your weekly options update. And…
Options Trading Tips to Live By Many of the tips that I’m sharing with you today come from over 20 years of trading experience. Remember, there’s no correlation between complex concepts and profitability; and I urge all of you to follow…
Transcript – Options Review Hey everyone, and welcome. This is your options review, brought to you by me, Jeremy Alexander Newsome, part of the Investing Shortcuts team of contributors. I trust you’re doing marvelously majestic. Let’s look at an options…
Binary options have become more popular in recent years largely due to their simplicity and defined risk characteristics. It’s a financial instrument, specifically an option, that either expires in-the-money or out-of-the-money. It can’t do anything else. Essentially, you are placing…
I’ve talked about using leverage or options for leverage, as well as the risks of that. Well, in this post, I want to go over how to use options for hedging. What is Hedging? Instead of selling stocks when you’re…
The pros know that option trading is really about trading volatility more than anything else. While option values can also be influenced by market movements and time, successful options traders know the key to trading options is to buy relatively cheap or under…
In a previous piece, I outlined a way of owning stocks at a significant discount. There are several ways to achieve this, though, and this shortcut outlines a completely different way to get the same thing using call options—a big…
Instead of buying outright calls or puts, institutional traders might use a basic risk reversal, which is a mix of both calls and puts to structure a position. A basic risk reversal, however, has significantly more risk that simply buying…
