Prosper Trading Academy’s CEO Scott Bauer takes some time out of his busy trading day to discuss the current market climate. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>>http://bit.ly/fb-free-pass
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When a new trader hears the term “broken wing butterfly” it tends to send shivers down his or her spine. The term sounds really complicated. It does not have to be. If you break down the components of a bwf, you will see that it is simply buying one vertical spread and selling a narrower […]
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Here’s a sneak peek of one of the industry’s most reputable, hands-on trading programs with Scott Bauer. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>>http://bit.ly/fb-free-pass
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Rho is the rate at which the price of a derivative changes relative to a change in the risk-free rate of interest. Rho measures the sensitivity of an option or options portfolio to a change in interest rate. Rho may also refer to the aggregated risk exposure to interest rate changes that exist for a book of several options positions. For example, […]
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Prosper Trading’s CEO Scott Bauer made an appearance on TD Ameritrade Network’s morning show today. Click the video below to hear his take on Square’s (Ticker: SQ) earnings as well as his take on the overall market. <center></center> Follow me on Twitter @CboeSIB
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We are looking at a theoretical example in Micron (MU). Let’s assume that MU will report earnings next week after the market closes on August 5th. Even though Implied Volatility is currently extremely expensive, it most certainly will move higher as we approach earnings. So, a thought process might be, why not buy volatility now […]
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Apple, Inc. (Ticker: AAPL) reports Q2 earnings after the close today. Oftentimes, we are forced to take a directional bias with an options play into earnings because a “delta-neutral” spread does not offer the proper reward for the risk we take. That is not the case in Apple. Click the video below to see our […]
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Here’s a sneak peek of one of the industry’s most reputable, hands-on trading programs with Scott Bauer. Grab a free day pass to one of our live signal trading rooms today>>http://bit.ly/fb-free-pass
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“Right now, fundamentally the demand constraints that’s going on…that is really overtaking all of the other risk headlines…unless something catastrophic happens..to me, the pressure is really, really on the downside.” Follow me on Twitter @CboeSib
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Prosper Trading Academy’s very own CEO, Scott Bauer was featured on the CME Group’s “Open Markets” discussing an approach to earnings reports. Here is the piece: Earnings season can offer a great trading opportunity as individual stocks and the broader market generally see an expansion in volatility. However, even veteran traders may feel a bit […]
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