Guide to Options Trading: Iron Condor

November 30th, 2010 No comments

A brief instructional video on how to trade options in an iron condor spread. This spread is powerful for neutral market trading and can be used to trade range bound markets with excellent profit margins.

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Option Trading Video | Guide to Options Trading: Straddle

November 28th, 2010 No comments

The straddle is a bidirectional options trade that profits when an underlying moves either up or down in a particular direction. It’s an excellent trade to be placing on a stock that has an important upcoming event in the financial calendar such as an earnings report or a press release.

The video laid down some of the basics on how you can profit from volatility and chaotic price action in the financial markets by trading this particular options spread.

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Guide to Options Trading: Bull Put Spread

November 26th, 2010 No comments

This video offers a brief and informative guide to trading one of the simplest and most profitable bullish options spreads, the bull put spread.

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Guide to Options Trading: Bear Call Spread

November 25th, 2010 No comments

A simple options trading strategy, the bear call spread is a high probability, low risk trade that offers healthy profit margins and versatile trading strategy. If you’re just starting out in options, be sure to take a look and learn this option trading strategy for yourself.

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Guide to Options Trading: Covered Calls

November 24th, 2010 No comments

Covered calls are an excellent options trading strategy that functions extremely well in neutral and mildly bullish markets. Overall covered calls actually outperform traditional buy and sell stock trading strategies and are a great addition to any portfolio. In this video I detail the basics of this particular options strategy and give you tips on how you can profit from trading covered calls.

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How to Trade Options: A Beginner’s Guide

November 24th, 2010 No comments

Options are a great source of income that can multiply your profits in the financial markets. Whether you trade stocks, funds or commodities, options can boost your probability of success, increase your ROI and control your risk if you learn to manage your trades properly. This simple guide will introduce you to the basics of options and give you an idea of how they work as well as what you can do with options versus traditional financial instruments.

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What is Singapore Trading Hours?

October 19th, 2010 No comments

Singapore Trading Hours

Trading sessions are held daily from Mondays to Fridays between 9.00am – 12.30pm and 2.00pm – 5.00pm. In addition, there is an Pre-Open Routine (8.30am – 9.00am) and Pre-Close Routine (5.00pm – 5.06pm). There is no trading on Singapore public holidays. When a holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday will be a public holiday.

Mondays to Fridays : 9.00 am – 12.30 pm & 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Pre-Open Routine : 8.30 am – 9.00 am
Pre-Close Routine : 5.00 pm – 5.06 pm

Singapore Trading Hours on the eves of Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year will be from 9.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. The Opening Routine will be from 8.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. and the Closing Routine from 12.30 p.m. to 12.36 p.m.

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Has Anyone Tried the Forex Currency Trading System?

October 2nd, 2010 2 comments

Has anyone tried the forex currency trading system? If so, how have you done so far?

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Options trading : What does a buyout do to out of the money calls?

July 9th, 2010 2 comments

I bought Dec 10 strike price 40 calls of a stock currently trading at 28$. What happens if in the next two months there is a buyout of the company for 36$ cash. Are my options worthless? What if the buyout is for 36$ of the other company’s stock? Do I get new options in the buyer based on some complicated formula or do my options go worthless?

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How are Options Trade different from Stock Trading?

June 5th, 2010 2 comments

I’m a college student and recently I’ve been playing stock simulation games online. Hopefully I gather enough capital to trade in the real market within a few years from now. What I do on the simulation game is simply buying and selling company stocks. I noticed some people make a lot of profit from doing options trade. How does Options Trade work? How are Options Trade different from Stock Trading? Would you say it’s riskier investment method than stock?

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