It’s hard enough to project which direction a stock is going to go. But then what? How far is it going to move over a given time period? Click the video below to find out exactly how we calculate the magnitude of the projected move using implied volatility. Follow me on Twitter: @cboesib
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Stitch Fix (Ticker: SFIX) is set to release its latest earnings report today (12/10/18) after the close. The market is pricing in a massive move of approximately 26%. I have no idea if that is up or down, but apparently, we are not staying here. This is going to be a wild one folks. Click […]
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Just because an option is in the money does not mean that one should exercise (or be concerned about being assigned). Click the video below to find out why. Follow me on Twitter: @cboesib
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Dollar Tree, Inc. reports earnings tomorrow before the close. Through my analysis, I believe the expectation for a move outside of the norm may be overexaggerated. Click the video below to see how we approach a set-up like this. Follow me on Twitter: @cboesib
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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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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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Have you ever wanted to experience a day in the life of a real floor trader… surrounded by the industry’s brightest and most successful market movers? For an entire day, Prosper Trading Academy is inviting you to experience the CBOE live, in-person and discover some of the industry’s leading proprietary strategies to help improve your […]
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Most investors understand the concept of dividends. Many options traders do not understand how dividends and options are related. Today we have a great example of how these asset classes work together. Click the video below to find out how. Don’t forget to follow me on Twitter @cboesib
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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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