My guest this week is Morad, better known as Futures Trader 71. This is his second appearance on Chat With Traders and we have all new topics up for discussion… As you might have guessed, FT is a futures trader,…
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There is no right or wrong choice when it comes to choosing a path for your trading. Some people are content to rely on periodic statements to monitor their investment. Others want access to market-to-market performance. Some are sensitive to…
If you have ever wondered how to predict stock movement in response to an earnings announcement, here’s a neat little trick. To use it, we need to go to the options market. There is a strategy called a short straddle….
The topic of today’s shortcut has been a popular request after I mentioned the importance of ‘the chart’ in this recent post. If you are an investor or trader and you require a chart to visually see the price action,…
You might be wondering, should I buy options with 30, 60, or 90 days until expiration? The simple answer is: There is no simple answer. Long options are all susceptible to the effects of theta, or time decay, and as…
Hello and welcome to another episode, traders! Really quickly, I would like to thank everyone who has been tweeting about this podcast over the last few weeks; it’s been so awesome to go back and forth with you all! If…
Here’s a shortcut on how to come up with a price target for a stock just like the fundamental analysts do. Many of us are familiar with the concept of the Price-Earnings (P/E) Ratio. It is often used to determine…
“The trend is your friend,” they say, don’t they? Well, it is until the end of that trend! Regardless of all the colloquialisms that refer to following a trend, you need reliable tools and a good method if you’re going to…
