by Joanna White | Nov 4, 2019 | Equities, Forex trading, Futures trading, Options trading
We've all heard the saying: “Two heads are better than one.” This old adage promotes teamwork, but does this apply to traders? When two or more people coordinate in a spirit of HARMONY and work toward a definite objective, they place themselves...
by Joanna White | Sep 27, 2019 | Options trading
Long-term Equity Anticipation Securities options, otherwise known as LEAPS, have the same general characteristics as standard options. LEAPS are commonly known to have an expiration date longer than one year. Standard options have an expiration date less than...
by Joanna White | Sep 21, 2019 | Options trading
Put credit spreads, also called bull put spreads, are a very popular strategy used by many traders. The put credit spread is most often used when a trader expects a rise in the price of the underlying. It is constructed by selling a put option at a specific...
by Joanna White | Sep 17, 2019 | Forex trading
The foreign exchange market (Forex) is the over-the-counter market where currencies from all over the world are traded. In terms of trading volume, the Forex market is the largest financial market in the world. Trading the foreign exchange market can offer...
by Joanna White | Sep 16, 2019 | Options trading
Many traders use straddles and strangles in their options trading plan. Today's article will give a synopsis of the setup of each of these strategies, as well as outline some of the key distinctions between the two. What is a Straddle? A straddle is an options...