Thursday, April 25, 2024

Summer Reading List: Mark Douglas’ Classic Guide to Trader Psychology

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On August 18, 2020, we posted a book review, authored by David Russell, of Mark Douglas’s “Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude.” After posting this review, we...

Why Do Stocks Move? Check Out These 7 Catalysts That Drive Price Action in...

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The stock market includes thousands of companies in scores of industries and groupings. While they may go up and down for any reason any day, there are underlying patterns behind price movement. This article reviews...

Quadruple Witching Dates for 2022: How Can They Impact Stock and Futures Trading?

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Quadruple witching is an event in financial markets when four different sets of futures and options expire on the same day. Futures and options are derivatives, linked to underlying stock prices. When derivatives expire, traders...

Quadruple Witching Dates for 2023: How Can They Impact Stock and Futures Trading?

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What Is Quad Witching? Quadruple witching is an event in financial markets when four different sets of futures and options expire on the same day. Futures and options are derivatives, linked to underlying stock prices. When derivatives...

The Structure of Options Trades

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While options can be traded by themselves, investors often use them in conjunction with other securities. So before going further, let's consider the four basic ways that options trades are structured. You Can Trade...

Essential Options Knowledge: Time, Volatility and Different Kinds of Value

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Options confuse a lot of investors because several factors impact their value. Unlike stocks, they don't just go up and down based on supply and demand. This post will explain three of the most...

Greek of the Week: Gamma

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Editor’s note: This post, part of a four-part series about options Greeks, was originally published on Monday, August 20, 2018. We previously looked at delta. Delta measures how much an option changes in price when the...

Greek of the Week: Vega

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Editor’s note: This post, part of a four-part series about options Greeks, was originally published on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. So far we’ve reviewed three options “Greeks,” with memory tricks for keeping them straight: Delta: D...

Stop Losses and Trade Sizes Can Help Manage Risk

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Many beginners think trading is simply a question of buying the right stocks at the right time. But risk management is equally important because it may allow them to survive making bad picks. This...

A look behind yesterday’s wild session

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This article is not a recommendation and is intended for educational purposes only. Yesterday was a roller coaster for the market, but it could suggest volatility will ease. S&P 500 futures (@ES) began the session down...
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