S&P 500 2,840.35 +13.13(+0.46%) Dow 30 25,462.58 +136.42(+0.54%) Nasdaq 7,812.01 +9.33(+0.12%) July market was volatile and hectic to our trading and investing. Trump’s trade war, although archaic news, still rattle the markets and spook the investors. there is however no need to be spooked and be afraid of the market. The price action of Continue reading →
We are at the beginning of a prosperous stock market rally
People are worried about today’s market and they think we are heading towards a recession. But their view is most likely obstructed by a short term bias and previous pain experience. They remember 2003 crash, they may remember 2008 crash, only a few experienced 1980 – 2001 rally, or 1950 to 1960, and all only Continue reading →
June 2018 trading, investing, results
S&P 500 2,713.22 -13.49 (-0.49%) Dow 30 24,174.82 -132.36 (-0.54%) Nasdaq 7,502.67 -65.01 (-0.86%) June is over and I battle with myself to keep up posting my trades and results. It is hard to do so. I work full time and manage a few accounts at the same time. I trade many trades and Continue reading →
May 2018 trading, investing, results
S&P 500 2,779.03 +8.66 (+0.31%) Dow 30 25,316.53 +75.12 (+0.30%) Nasdaq 7,645.51 +10.44 (+0.14%) May finished so fast! I had a very little time to post and update my trading results and dividend investment progress. May 2018 finished well as we made nice cash trading options and purchased a new dividend stock positions increasing Continue reading →
Entering a trade
A reader of mine recently sent me a question: “…is it possible to show me step by step a trade you have recently made with puts?” I decided that it may be a good idea to write a post depicting the entire process step by step with pictures and show how I decide and place Continue reading →
Is the market going to fall or rise next?
When we broke the resistance level last week and rallied up to 2742 level on Monday, we basically reached my previous rally target. There fore I added a “buy” signal to my chart. Of course, it is not a buy signal meaning I would be rushing to be buying everything and anything at Continue reading →
Can you trade options super-safe?
Recently, a fellow investor and trader asked me the following question: “I don’t want to trade any longer. It’s not that I don’t have time as I am retired and have all the time in the world. But just lately, I have been giving up everything that I am making, and sometimes more. I Continue reading →
April 2018 trading, investing, results
S&P 500 2,669.91 +2.97 (+0.11%) Dow 30 24,311.19 -11.15 (-0.05%) Nasdaq 7,119.80 +1.12 (+0.02%) April is over and it is once again a time to review our investing and trading through the month. It was a volatile month when our accounts were tosses around like a small boat in a stormy ocean. But it Continue reading →
March 2018 trading, investing, results
February was bad. Unfortunately, March on Wall Street wasn’t any better. The slump in stocks continued and S&P 500 continue sliding down. The first week of March looked promising. The markets went up and it all looked that we are finally on the path of recovery. Then Trump announced his tariffs shame aimed against China Continue reading →
A logic behind trading 0 – 1 DTE spreads with SPX underlying
In our trading group a trader posted this question: “Why you might do a 0-1 DTE trade on SPX vs a longer period such as 15-30 DTE…along with the associated logic of the strike selection.”
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