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Position Sizing is More Important Now
My motto is that position sizing is the only sure way to reduce risk.
12:52PM 09/28/12
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Brokerage Accounts and Options Trading
Many traders are confused by how the type of account they have affects their option trading.
11:34AM 08/31/12
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At this market juncture the home furnishing stocks are doing well.
03:06PM 07/02/12
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The key for an options trader is to know when to put on a protective hedge to manage risk.
12:16PM 12/30/11
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Managing Your Options Portfolio
This is how to find the ideal size and number of positions for your portfolio.
10:37AM 11/11/11
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Which is Better, Straddles or Directional Plays?
Let's take a look at the pros and cons of both straddles and directional plays, and also when these techniques should be utilized.
11:42AM 10/12/11
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How to Calculate Greeks for Spreads
Many options traders use spreads in their trading yet they do not know how to calculate the net delta for their spread or how to find the net theta. Phil McDonnell of Options Profits breaks it down for you.
01:49PM 09/23/11
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FDX: Wish I Could Short the Post Office
FedEx could be hurt by USPS contract cuts. Let's play this bearish view by selling a vertical call spread.
01:42PM 09/06/11
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Some options models suffer from the fat tails problem. Let's examine an underlying index to understand this problem and how to work around it.
11:30AM 08/05/11
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How to Use Probability Calculations
A trade with a high probability of success is a very different animal than a low probability long shot.
03:58PM 07/29/11