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The Night Owl™
Mark Ansel developed the successful Night Owl™ trade advisories which use the square of nine to generate price levels for Crude Oil and Euro futures. Average 78% wins and +5% to +6% profit per month.
Rolling Thunder
Scott from StratagemTrade.com presented the Rolling Thunder trade which is used during fast markets to hedge a portfolio of long Deltas or to take a directional opinion.
Give Yourself a Trading Edge … Use Implied Volatility, IV Percentile, and IV Rank
Today Joanna talks about the relationship of current implied volatility compared to historical volatility by using either IV percentile or IV rank. Having an understanding of the relationship between Implied Volatility, IV Percentile, and IV Rank will give you one more tool to help plan your trade entries and exits.
What is a Risk Reversal Strategy?
Today Joanna talks about some of the basics of a risk reversal in trading. Risk reversals can be deployed by traders who wish to guard against a long stock position, or hedge their overall portfolio. Like any trading strategy, there are advantages and disadvantages to the risk reversal; and these are discussed in detail.
What is a Broken Wing Butterfly?
Today Joanna talks about a popular options strategy, the broken wing butterfly. Read more to learn some of the methods the broken wing butterfly can be constructed and managed.
What is a Calendar Spread?
Calendars are a choice many options traders use in their portfolio to take advantage of changes in volatility. Today Joanna talks about the advantages, and disadvantages, of this popular trading strategy.
Forex 101: How to Understand Forex Pricing; and the Difference Between Currency Futures and Spot Forex
Learn how the pricing works in the foreign exchange market, as well as the difference between currency futures and spot forex.
Diversification; Why it is Important for Traders
It is important for those trading in the financial markets diversify their portfolio. While there is no guarantee that diversification will prevent losses, a well-diversified portfolio is more likely to succeed over time. Joanna talks about some key considerations to help traders balance their risk.
Marko from OptionSlam is presenting the Double Eagle Trade
Marko, from OptionSlam.com, is presenting the Double Eagle Trade on the Aeromir Round Table on Wednesday, 10 October 2018 at 11:00am Eastern.
Gamma; How it Can Affect Your Options Positions
Joanna talks about gamma, one of the option “Greeks”. This may help traders, particularly those with less experience, understand the importance of gamma, how it is affected by time, and how it can affect the profitability of a position.