by Tom Nunamaker | Nov 6, 2016 | General, News, Options trading, Trading
We all know the U.S. Presidential Election is on Tuesday, November 8th, just a few days away. We've seen how the S&P 500 has had nine straight days of losses, which hasn't happened since December 1980. The S&P 500 Let's take a look at the S&P 500 chart:...
by Tom Nunamaker | Jun 18, 2016 | General, News, Trading
I remember during market crashes in the past, Interactive Brokers (IB) increased the margin for many products.There was a lot of complaining about it on certain forums but I personally was happy to see the increased margins. As an IB customer myself, I like knowing...
by Tom Nunamaker | Feb 6, 2016 | News, Options trading, Trading
I came across an interesting announcement from CBOE that they are adding a new SPX weekliy option that expires on Wednesdays! OptionVue and OptionNET Explorer have some work to add the new options into their software now! Here's the CBOE press release: CHICAGO, Feb....
by Tom Nunamaker | Oct 29, 2015 | News, Options trading
Rhino Trade Alerts Brian Larson's popular Rhino trade is very forgiving in large market moves. It was designed to have minimum adjustments over the life of the trade so it is suitable for traders who have full time jobs and can't be at their computers during the...
by Tom Nunamaker | Oct 27, 2015 | News, Options trading, Trading
Tom Nunamaker is presenting the Reverse Harvey on the Round Table this week on Thursday at 4:30pm ET. The Reverse Harvey is a great trade adjustment technique to use as your trades are making money. The Reverse Harvey Reduces margin, sometimes by over 50% Flattens the...
by Tom Nunamaker | Oct 14, 2015 | General, News, Options trading
If you're getting started with option trading, or want a refresher, check out our new Beginner Trading Group. Jerry Furst, from Trader's Education Network, hosts the group and does a great job teaching option trading concepts and answering your questions. Join the...