Stock market sentiment felt some pressure overnight after President Trump said he expected to raise tariffs on $200B of Chinese goods to 25% (from the current 10%) on Jan. 1. He also declared that he’s ready to apply a further round of levies on $267B worth of imports, including iPhones and laptops, starting next year. In […]
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After the subdued end to the holiday portion of last week, the market’s volatility is back Monday. All of the indices are up quite a bit due to rumors of the Fed and Italy in Europe. In today’s video, we discuss the macro picture of the NASDAQ as well as the S&P 500 charts; their […]
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The markets have been extremely busy the last few months and we have sent trade signals almost daily. But, today is NOT one of those days. That’s OK – you’re still a trader even if you decide not to trade today. We have to accept that there will be days like this. The easiest thing […]
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In today’s video, I show how the “Squeeze Play” has changed to a downtrend. What are the expected levels of support and resistance? Well, you’ll just have to watch the video.
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In this video, I discuss a stock that is able to move the markets in either direction at will. Do you need to watch a bellwether stock to help you with all of your other trading? Watch this short video for the name.
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As always, all of us here at Prosper Trading are constantly working to make ourselves and our clients better traders. Here’s a quick video to let you know what we have been working on in the Short-Term Options Room: Don’t forget to follow me on Twitter: @MshorrCBOT
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One of the first lesson in trading to how to assess reward versus risk. It seems like a pretty straightforward concept…that is until you actually have to do so. How to quantify risk? How to quantify reward? What about when you layer in the complexities of options? Watch this video as I break down each […]
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Many traders are familiar with the concept of the covered call strategy. Few know what it really means though. The concept is quite simple. You own stock. You then sell a call with a strike price above where the stock is currently trading. What you have essentially done is taken a long equity position and […]
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Earnings season is a time ripe with opportunity. It is important to approach each company’s report release with a clearly defined approach that you repeat over and over throughout the earnings cycle. Click the video below to see how I approach NetApp Inc. (Ticker: NTAP). Be sure to follow me on Twitter @cboesib
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VantagePoint Trading Software is a forecasting tool that uses both end of day data and artificial intelligence to provide traders a forecast of market movement. These forecasts are 1-3 days in advance and help traders improve their timing on making trades and maximizing profit potential. The artificial intelligence software forecasts market movement for stocks, futures, […]
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