Higher market volatility, slower economic growth and Global Financial Tumult. That’s the main takeaway from the International Monetary Fund’s revised Global Economic Outlook, which was released in January against a backdrop of financial chaos that pushed Chinese and European equities…
Monthly Archives: January 2016
While the era of cheap money is far from over, the Federal Reserve’s decision to lift higher interest rates in December was a paradigm shift for a nation that has struggled to regain its footing since the 2008 financial crisis….
The market opens and your stocks on your watch list are moving upward, so you decide to go long and purchase shares or calls. Then are you left wondering why after twenty five minutes of the market open it stalls…
MLP is a type of partnership which is limited and traded publicly. It combines the tax benefits of master limited partnership with the liquidity of public traded securities. This kind of partnership includes two parties (two different partners): A limited…
Position limits in options trading place an upper limit on the number of contracts which an investor or combined group of investors may hold for a specific security. By placing constraints on the number of contracts and investing party could…
Trading on margin means trading stocks by making a down payment (margin) and borrowing the balance from your broker. Before you trade on margin you need to have margin account with the broker. Unlike cash account, where you trade using…
Money management is a very confusing term. When we looked it up on the Internet, the only people who used it the way that Van was using it were the professional gamblers. Money management as defined by other people seems…
“He who thinks he knows, doesn’t know. He who knows that he doesn’t know, knows.” Lao Tse In this email, we will talk about Position Sizing in Options Trading – one of the most important concepts that will stop you…