Changes are afoot in ’13
It's that time of year when people begin to reflect on the year that has passed while promising themselves (and others) that next year will be different. My advice would…
It's that time of year when people begin to reflect on the year that has passed while promising themselves (and others) that next year will be different. My advice would…
This post isn't about politics, religion, gun control or page views. It's about love. To give some background. I have a PhD in counseling, worked in a psych unit of…
On the 12th day of the 12th month of the 12th year of this century there are 12 trading days left. I thought it would be interesting to see where…
I truly believe that in order for both success and longevity in the market one needs to specialize. Having a systematic approach to the markets is a proven winner. I’ve…
SHORT TERM Taking a look at a 30-minute chart of the SPX you can see that the overall trend is down. Several levels of one-time support have given way providing…
Wednesday's selling was more than just mom and pop worried about the fiscal cliff that they've been inundated with of late. In fact, if you look at this chart you…
Before reading further please consider my trading style. I sell premium in far out-of-the-money options which allows me to be less specific on technical levels. In other words, I'm not…
I mainly focus on the SPX in my analysis as that's what I trade. Here's some charts that caught my eye this weekend. Keep in mind that we have the…
The MLB playoffs isn't the only wild event going on in early October. We are entering option expiration! And it's an election year as well. Rob Hanna (@QuantEdges) over at…
Back in June of 2010 the CBOE started listing weekly options on the SPY. Here's some interesting data about the weekly options since that date: [list type=square_list] Since June 1st,…