Jobs, Retail Sales, and One Risk to Watch Closely
August 12, 2026
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April 6, 2026
Q1 Earnings Season Preview: What To Expect
As we start a brand new quarter in 2026, it also resets the earnings cycle for companies to report their quarterly results — and I believe that Q1 Earnings Season could have a lot in store. Q4 earnings season at the start of the year gave traders a lot to process. It also set the […]
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April 3, 2026
March 2026 Jobs Report: The Good, Bad, & Unexpected
The March 2026 Jobs Report was among the most anticipated ones in recent memory. Right now, the economy is being shaped by a number of factors: These current circumstances — combined with February’s bad jobs report — had traders preparing for the worst. Fortunately, the March 2026 Jobs Report looked much better than expected…at least […]
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January 6, 2026
Venezuela Crisis Stock Market Impact: 3 Major Reactions
All eyes are on Venezuela, as it attempts to navigate an unfolding crisis, following the capture of its president by U.S. military forces. The situation is being closely monitored both domestically and abroad, whose effects are being felt worldwide—including the stock market. Crisis Impact On The Stock Market In the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s U.S. […]
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July 27, 2020
What Do You Mean by “Scalping Gamma”?
“Gamma Scalping” is a concept that retail options traders should know about, but frankly will rarely, if ever, use. Not because it is a bad idea, but because it is capital intensive and it’s necessary to own the underlying asset. “Gamma Scalping” involves the process of scalping in and out of a stock or futures […]
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June 10, 2020
Helping You Understand Option Gamma
An option’s gamma is a measure of the rate of change of its delta. The gamma of an option reflects the change in the delta in response to a one-point movement of the underlying stock price. Like the delta, the gamma is not a static measure. It is constantly changing, even with tiny movements of the […]
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