Tag: investing 101
Short-Selling: Taking the Other Side of the Trade
By Sheldon McIntyreÂ
“It takes real knowledge and market know-how as well as lots of courage to sell, and particularly to sell short, because you will...
Options Trading Defined
Earnings season is right around the corner. And while I plan on posting an article specifically about trading options and/or stock into binary events...
Options Basics: Using a Call Spread to Fine-Tune Risk/Reward
By Brad Tompkins
So far in this series we’ve introduced option fundamentals along with a speculative bullish call trade, explored protective put options as a way...
Forexology: Quick Facts on Trading the Forex
By Jeff Wilson
Since I will be doing some writing about the Forex market and possibly sharing some of my trade ideas/setups down the road,...
15 Investing Lessons Learned From Playing Fantasy Football
By Ross Heart
Sweltering heat giving way to cool crisp nights means the kids are heading back to school, but to many it also signals the...
Options Basics: Writing Covered Calls for Protection and Income
By Brad Tompkins
In our last article discussing Trading a Put, we saw how options can be used to protect against losses in a portfolio. We’ll expand...
Options Basics: Trading a Put
By Brad Tompkins
In the previous article discussing Options Basics, we introduced options trading fundamentals and followed a sample Call contract trade. As a quick review, a...
Introduction to Trading Options
Where to Begin Trading Options
Have you ever heard about trading options, but didn’t know where to even begin? I’ll give you a quick introduction...
Investors: Why Your Past May Hold the Keys to Future Success
By Ross Heart
Faced with a challenging investing or trading environment? Having difficulties pulling the trigger? Hitting on all cylinders but worried about when it’s going...
Why Most Investors Quit
There are two reasons that most investors quit. The number one reason people get out of the game is because they have suffered a...