There are two types of directional option contracts: calls and puts. Call options are contracts that move higher in price when the underlying stock moves higher. Put options are contracts that move higher in price when the underlying stock moves lower. To enter an option position you can either buy to open a long option […]
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Covered calls are an income strategy for traders and investors to earn money on stocks they hold. Covered Call Writing Covered call writing is an appropriate strategy in a bull market or one that is trading inside a repeating price range. Creating a covered call option play is when a trader or investor sells out-of-the-money
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Option contracts represent a bet on the directional price movement of an underlying stock in a defined time period. Option contracts represent 100 shares of a stock and are written on time frames of weekly, monthly, and yearly. The price of an option contract is based on the probability of it being in-the-money at expiration.
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Bill Ackman became a billionaire through operating the Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund that he founded in 2004. He became famous in the financial world for his short position on bond insurer MBIA and his rescue of mall operator General Growth early on in his investment career. His approach is mostly as a contrarian
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Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates in 1975 and grew it into one of the world’s largest hedge funds by 2005. Bridgewater’s Pure Alpha strategy has generated approximately 12% annualized returns since its founding in December 1991. As of 2022 his hedge fund has 105 clients with over $235 billion in total assets under management. Ray
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Cathie Wood founded ARK Investment Management, LLC which focuses on disruptive innovation and offers investment solutions to investors seeking long-term growth in the publicly traded markets. Wood created ARK in 2014 with the idea to package active stock portfolios in an ETF format. Wood’s Ark Innovation Fund is their flagship portfolio. Ark invest offers many different
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George Soros is a legendary trader with average annual returns of 29% during his 34 years as a hedge fund manager. He is known as “The Man Who Broke the Bank of England” because of his short sale of $10 billion (US) worth of pounds sterling, which made him a profit of $1 billion during the 1992
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Below are the Berkshire-Hathaway portfolio holdings managed by Warren Buffett that were reported in the 13F filing to the SEC for the 2nd quarter of 2022 on June 30th. Warren Buffett continues to oversee and manage the Berkshire-Hathaway portfolio that contains approximately $300,130,772,000 in stock positions. [1] Warren Buffett Portfolio Holdings Position Rank/Ticker/Company/% of portfolio
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Michael Burry has grown more and most bearish on Twitter with his most recent tweets and has been warning about inflation, a recession, and a market crash now for more than a year. What is Michael Burry’s current portfolio? According to his just released 13F, legendary investor Michael Burry has exited all his positions which
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According to many studies by brokers I have seen 90% of traders lose money over the long-term, some brokers say it is higher or lower but the range is typically in that area. There is a popular saying in the trading world that “90% of traders lose 90% of their money in the first 90
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