Hedging With Puts Amid Market Volatility
Stocks just finished their most tumultuous period in years. If there was ever a time for hedging with options, this was it!
After all, volatility can be a big pain for investors. You do your research...
You Have Less Than Two Months to Fund IRAs for 2018
Most people know tax day is less than two months away. But did you know it's also the deadline to fund an IRA?
Individual retirement accounts are a special way to save. It's a little...
WTI Crude Oil: Futures Contract of the Week
When people think about "commodities," few items spring to mind faster than crude oil. Let's consider a major way to trade it: Nymex WTI crude oil futures.
These contracts track the oil most commonly produced...
When to Open a Roth IRA? A Key Deadline Is in a Month
Roth IRAs help you avoid taxes, and a key deadline is exactly one month away.
April 15 is tax day in the U.S. It's also the last chance to fund your Roth IRA for 2018.
"IRA"...
Why Stocks Move: Strategic Actions
This is the final post in a seven-part series on the catalysts for stock movements. It’s based on a series of talks at TradeStation’s Master Class learning sessions.
Companies are not just businesses. They're also corporate entities with...
How Much Can You Lose on a Single Trade?
The basic definition of risk has two parts:
The likelihood of suffering a loss. The magnitude of that loss.
Traders often overemphasize No. 1, focusing simply on the odds of a position moving against them....
Getting Started With Technical Analysis
Individuals beginning in the stock market soon encounter the world of technical analysis. Terms like "support," "resistance" and "trends" are all over the news and Internet. You could spend a lifetime reading them and...
Newsflash: This Is Not a Normal Market
In case you didn't notice, the current situation in the stock market isn't normal. Investors seldom face the kind of uncertainty now surrounding a potential trade agreement with China.
Sure, many of us remember...
What You Need to Know About Risk Management
Most investors like finding stocks they think will move. And most are eager to place trades. But they often overlook risk management because it's less fun. This is one of the biggest mistakes people...
Key Lessons From TradeStation’s Latest Options Training Session
Last weekend, TradeStation's education team hosted a knowledge-packed training event on options. It was a great opportunity for someone like me, a perennial stock trader, to learn more about calls and puts.
In case you...
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