Lately, I have been asked about what I think is the single key that determines if you would make it as a rich man in options trading.
This is an extremely interesting question as I am not someone inclined to believe that any single reason constitutes to the success in anything at all. However, that got [...]
Many traders love the idea of currency options, they have unlimited gains and limited risk sounds great in theory, but in practice 90% expire worthless!
This article is all about how the pros use currency options to generate big consistent gains and how the losing majority don’t understand the odds of success.
This article will give [...]
An option contract is an agreement between two parties to buy/sell an asset (In this case, the asset refers to stock) at a certain price and specific date.
It is called an option because the buyer is not obliged to carry out the transaction. If, over the life of the contract, the asset value decreases, the [...]
Option as a strategic investment is fast becoming the choice of many. The benefits that option trading offers are many and we shall discuss the same here. Option trading having many benefits it is actually a wonder as to why it was not a sought after means for investment for so long.
1. Option trading is [...]
Perhaps among the most difficult and maybe the riskiest type of trading is option trading. Many experienced traders realize that option trading does not suit all traders. It selects its own type of people, generally the risk takers. And the trade itself requires skills and thinking unique only to people who won’t fold under extreme [...]
How would you like to get 20-25% a year on your investment money without risk. Sounds crazy would you say. What If I am telling you I have been making that kind of money in the past 4 years without one single bad trade.
On top of that what would you say if I am telling [...]
We have seen it way too often, haven’t we?
Advertisements that tout making thousands of percents in profits within days and millionaires made within weeks, all by option trading! Such advertisements usually draw hordes of hungry, indebted gamblers who need that “one big win” to recover their debts or losses elsewhere to their unusually expensive [...]
The recent stock market crisis (2008) not only rocked the financial system and the world economy but also the pockets of countless options traders all over the world. Options traders who used to profit in the years prior to this market crisis broke their bank as none of their options strategies seem to work in [...]
You don’t need to be a trader or an investor to know that the higher the risk, the greater the reward. This concept is true in all aspects of life and business. The more risk you are willing to undertake in life, the more life returns to you. Indeed, risk and reward are directly proportional [...]
Options are contracts on an underlying trading instrument such as shares of stock, bonds, a commodity, a mortgage loan and many others. However, there are common features among all options. It does not matter if it is a share of stock or a mortgage loan; they all have certain things in common. [...]