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Sunday, January 17, 2010

Index Option Trader - Market Neutral Trading Strategies

Index Option Trader - Market Neutral Trading Strategies:

"Welcome To Index Option TraderConservative Market Neutral Trading Strategies.
As avid options traders here at Index Option Trader, we know that learning the ins-and-outs of index options trading can be a daunting and very time consuming experience. We've spent years studying and monitoring the equity & options markets, as well as the elements that drive market movements."

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Saturday, January 16, 2010

The S&P Alternatives

The S&P Alternatives


The S&P Alternatives
Posted: Jan 15, 2010 09:36 AM by Aaron Levitt

Filed Under: ETFs,Index Fund,Stock Analysis,Stocks

Tickers in this Article: WMT, IVV, RWL, RSP, PBP, SPY

In the world of investing, nothing is as tried and true as index fund investing. Investing in an index mutual fund or ETF is a form of passive investing. The primary advantage to such a strategy is the lower management expense ratio on an index fund and the ability to "buy the market" with one ticker or fund.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Insane Money

Insane Money

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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread - Forbes.com

Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread - Forbes.com: "Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread
01.06.10, 06:38 AM EST

Airlines Climb To Cruising Altitude
Forbes Option Gurus:
• Lawrence McMillan's Option Strategist
• Bernie Schaeffer's Option Advisor
Most Actives:
• High Volume
• Unusually High Volume
• High Open Interest
• Price Increase (Calls)
• Price Increase (Puts)
• Price Decrease (Calls)
• Price Decrease (Puts)


Welcome to 2010! Here's to a great trading year. For our first Real-World Trading series, we will discuss a credit spread. This strategy is a high probability strategy, but is not meant to hit home runs. The two credit spreads we will discuss are the bull put spread and the bear call spread. Both of these have the same risk profile, which is a high probability of profit with limited risk. We will discuss the make-up of these credit spreads this week and then choose a credit spread to place a Real-World trade on next week."

Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread - Optionetics Commentary

Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread - Optionetics Commentary: "Jody Osborne, Optionetics.com
January 6, 2010
Welcome to 2010! Here's to a great trading year. For our first Real-World Trading series, we will discuss a credit spread. This strategy is a high probability strategy, but is not meant to hit home runs. The two credit spreads we will discuss are the bull put spread and the bear call spread. Both of these have the same risk profile, which is a high probability of profit with limited risk. We will discuss the make-up of these credit spreads this week and then choose a credit spread to place a Real-World trade on next week"

Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread - Forbes.com

Real-World Trading: Credit Yourself Using a Bull Put Spread - Forbes.com
Welcome to 2010! Here's to a great trading year. For our first Real-World Trading series, we will discuss a credit spread. This strategy is a high probability strategy, but is not meant to hit home runs. The two credit spreads we will discuss are the bull put spread and the bear call spread. Both of these have the same risk profile, which is a high probability of profit with limited risk. We will discuss the make-up of these credit spreads this week and then choose a credit spread to place a Real-World trade on next week.