August 2022

Options Trading Tips: Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Trading Options

Options Trading Tips: Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Trading Options

The options market presents both great opportunities for gains but also the potential for the risks of losses. Here are ten things that I learned quickly through experience that all new traders should understand before they start trading options. 1. Short options have unlimited risk when they have no hedge. It’s important to understand the …

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The Difference Between Saving, Investing, and Speculating

The Difference Between Saving, Investing, and Speculating

There is a big difference between saving, investing and speculating with money. Savings is putting money away safely for future use in a low interest account. Investing is putting capital into an asset of value for either potential cash flow or appreciation. Speculating is betting on an asset increasing dramatically in value mostly due to …

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Covered Call

What Is A Covered Call & How Do I Trade It?

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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