Bytedance Stock IPO Plan (TikTok)
ByteDance raised its stock-option offer to employees as talk of a Hong Kong IPO continues. Sources say the valuation of the private Chinese company that owns TikTok has surged higher…
Piker Meaning
What is a piker? In North America a piker is term for a gambler who makes only small bets. It is a stingy or cautious person. In Australia and New…
There’s No Earthly Way Of Knowing Which Direction We Are Going
Talking heads on financial television and social media spend the majority of their time trying to speculate and predict a future that doesn’t exist yet. There is no way to…
The Formula for Trading for a Living
Many new traders enter into trading with the goal to trade full time for a living and quit their full time job. Trading is a professional endeavor that requires the…
Current Largest Economies in the World 2021
Below is a list of the current largest economies in the world in 2021 based on the most recent data available. Nominal GDP in U.S. Dollars: Measures and compares GDP…
Vertical Spread Explained
In options trading, a vertical spread option play is created by buying and selling multiple options on the same underlying stock, with the same expiration date but with different strike…
OTM Options Explained
OTM is short for out of the money in options trading. This refers to the moneyness of an option contract, the relationship of the current price of the underlying asset…
Option Delta Explained
What is delta in options? The delta of an option is part of the option Greek pricing model and prices in the magnitude of the move in the underlier that…
Current Most Active Options
Below is a list of the current most active options traded as of Apr 22, 2021. Stocks: Symbol/ Contracts/ %Calls/ %Puts/ Daily Vol% T 382425 …
Put Credit Spread Explained
A put credit spread attempts to make money through selling put option premium and having the stock price move higher or stay in the profitability zone by expiration. A put…
