Options
The Bull Put Spread
The goal of selling a bull put credit spread or vertical put spread is to have the stock finish ABOVE the put you sold at options expiration. Simply stated,… Read more
VIDEO: Don’t Blame Derivatives
Andy Crowder explains the difference between the options that he teaches and trades and the derivatives that crashed the stock market. Not all derivatives are created equal.
Read moreThe Webinar Mailbag: Profit in Any Market Using One High-Probability Investment
Editor's note: Earlier this month options analyst Andy Crowder hosted a live chat to discuss “Profit in Any Market Using One High-Probability Trade”. The response was overwhelming -… Read more
Rare 1% Pullback for S&P 500
Big down days have been few and far between for U.S. stock markets of late. So today’s 1% pullback in the S&P 500 is a distinct change in direction.
Read moreHow to Make 14.4% in Apple Over the Next 24 Days
Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) continues to amaze. After a sub-par earnings report roughly two-months ago the tech-behemoth has managed to tack on 22.9%. Will it continue its advance? Maybe so,… Read more
Silver’s Best Kept Secret
Though silver is up nearly 10% this month, an unseen force can take the metal higher over the next several months – to a price above $40.
ChartWatch: A Quality Development
After four months of slugging it out around $10, bulk chemical transporter Quality Distribution (NASDAQ: QLTY) finally developed a bullish pattern.
ChartWatch: This Could Get Ugly
The iShares Barclays 20 Year Treasury Bond (NYSE: TLT) ETF was murdered in the process (when bond yields increase, bond prices move lower). In fact, the TLT is off… Read more