by Joanna White | Feb 22, 2016 | General, Options trading, Trading
If you are like most traders, there comes a time that you have discovered a trade that seems to hit all the important parameters for you. It can be traded on a vehicle of choice, its capital requirements (including those set aside for adjustments) fit your trading...
by Joanna White | Feb 15, 2016 | General, Options trading, Trading
Do You Experience Eyestrain When You Are Trading on Your Computer? If so, please read on… When you spend time at your computer trading, do your eyes get tired? Do the numbers on your trading platform get fuzzy at times? Are you straining to see? Below are some tips...
by Joanna White | Feb 11, 2016 | General, Options trading, Trading
Those who view their trading activities as a business most likely keep a trading journal. This is no different than any other business that uses reports and historical data to measure the firm's performance. A trading journal will allow you to assess the overall...
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 Joanna White | Feb 4, 2016 | General, Options trading, Trading
Which Broker is Best? Things to Consider When Choosing a Brokerage Firm Most traders shop around from time to time for the best brokerage firm for their trading needs. The first question usually asked is: “What are your commissions?” While low commissions...
by Joanna White | Feb 1, 2016 | General, Options trading, Trading
Gamma is the delta of the delta. Gamma will measure approximately how much the delta changes with a price change in the underlying stock. Gamma and delta are related because gamma measures how much the delta will theoretically move. As gamma increases, it can affect...