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Monthly Archives: March 2020
Limited time only! Everything must go! Generic marketing statement! As hard as it is to believe, the market was at all time highs closing on February 19th at 339.08. Here is a three month chart of SPY, showing that peak, plus our recent close of 228.02 on March 20th. It […]
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I have written about selling puts on names that you might want to own for the long term as an investment. If you have extra cash in your account and want to own 100 more shares, writing (selling) puts is a great way to get in “on sale”. With the […]
Remember October 2014? We were all eagerly anticipating the upcoming release of Big Hero 6. OK, maybe not. What is interesting about Disney in 2014 is that it was the last time you could buy the stock for $85. Just one month ago, I wrapped up a Disney (Ticker: DIS) […]
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When people refer to volatile markets, they often mean the market has dropped. The truth is that volatility is direction agnostic. While puts certainly can increase tremendously in value with the increase in implied volatility as markets plummet, we can see an increase in IV in the calls as well. […]
Yes I am using a motivational phrase produced by the British Government to talk about the US stock market. Last week’s market action, which may have Felt like a World War II air raid was not fatal nor as serious. The chart isn’t pretty, though, with the market dropping ~11.5% […]
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