What is your reason to hedge? Be careful. Some of the reasons that were discussed at The Trading Triangle Maui 2016, might surprise you. To get over 15 hours of instruction from this program, visit: https://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/the-trading-triangle-live/
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Gamma Pants
Gamma. Ahh, the greek that doesn’t get a lot of love. I think it used to date the “VCondor”. Enough gossip. As we know, high gamma trades (ie. the Bearish Butterfly) carry high returns. Since nothing is free, it also moves more; thus, it can be argued that it’s riskier. So, let’s address this concept of […]
Volatility is not the same as Risk
It’s been a tough start for global stock markets in 2016. S&P 500 is down by about 8% YTD and it could go even lower. Does that mean you shy away from the market? Not necessarily… By nature, stock markets are volatile; sometimes they go up and sometimes down! There have been 123 corrections (10%+ […]
The Beauty of Planned Capital
“I made 100% every week this year for a total return of over 5,000%!” I actually saw that claim made by a trader. Of course the trick was how he was calculating profit – it was simply based upon how much of the initial credit he retained. So, for instance, if he sold a […]
Locke and Loaded
“You’ll shoot your eye out!” – Dad from A Christmas Story It’s that time of year again: egg nog, relatives and the 24-hour running of A Christmas Story. We all know that too much of any of those three could lead to a hangover, but the movie can definitely teach us something that Uncle Bob […]
