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The Truth About Where Gold Price Is Headed

I will be honest, it has been a long time since I have been excited about gold, but I am starting to like gold once again. I had grown too bored to care what gold did. With the bull market top in 2011, and four years later price continues to founder can you blame me? Let […]

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Option Skew Points to More Downside Potential in the Nasdaq

By now it is no secret that equity markets continue to deliver solid gains for 2014. In fact, all of the major U.S. domestic stock market indexes are higher for the year. U.S. equities have benefited from an accommodating Federal Reserve, massive corporate stock buy-back plans, and solid earnings growth. The bullish trend which began […]

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Using the S&P 500 to Profit from the Passage of Time

Most traders follow the S&P 500 Index closely, but few equity or futures traders are able to structure trades that are profitable based solely on the passage of time. Option traders use a variety of trade structures, called credit spreads to actually make the passage of time a profitable endeavor. Unfortunately there is one catch […]

A Technical Traders Successful Option Trade

Facebook is a hot momentum stock that has found its way on trading lists for many traders, myself included. Facebook stock and options have strong liquidity, decent volatility to trade typically, and the stock price is generally momentum driven.  Generally speaking, if technology stocks are working Facebook (FB) is moving higher, however the same can […]