101Option Trading Secrets Section 8 ppt

... price they paid for a stock, futures or options when they should be asking them- Section 8 Trading Tips Secret 83 DON’T TRY TO CATCH A FALLING KNIFE! Other slogans that apply here are: “Don’t ... for the unexpected. TRADING TIPS 254

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... your intuitive feeling, home- work, and analysis and putting them down on paper. OPTION ANALYSIS 182 The implied volatility is another way to determine if an op- tion is over or underpriced. Look ... options markets. And this is just part of the process of doing your homework! OPTION ANALYSIS 1 78 Secret 56 THE KEY TO OPTIONS ANALYSIS When you are trying to measure the fair value of an opt...

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... Positions 227 80 Secret Spreading Tactics 229 81 Don’t Tip Your Hand—Beware of Size 231 Section 8: Trading Tips 82 The Top Secret War Room 235 83 Don’t Try to Catch a Falling Knife! 239 84 Only Play ... Play with Fun Money 241 85 Know When to Fold Them 243 86 The Secret of Sunk Cost 245 87 Always Use Stop-Losses, and Don’t Look Back 247 88 Check Your Track Record 251 89 The Dra...

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... stock market crashes occurred in Octo- ber, including the crash of 1929, the crash of 1 987 , the crash of 1 989 , and the crash of 1997. No question that the best time to buy stocks is near the end ... stock at 7- cents and sold it the next day for 24-cents a share. THE PREDICTION GAME 54 Secret 8 REGRESSION BACK TO THE MEAN “Regression back to the mean” is a statistical law that indi- ca...

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... puts were a good signal that the stock would decline, and it did down to 15 from 48, but that still OPTION WRITING 1 28 The real aggressive option writers can pile up a lot of profit quickly, but they ... HON Aug 30 put had a bid of .3 and an asked of .8. Frank put in an order to sell 10 HON Aug 30 puts at .40 ($40), and at the end of Thursday’s trading, the order was filled. This is a 99% pl...

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... AALLIIVVEE!! Secret 68 THE SECRET COSTS OF OPTION SPREADS BEWARE OF SLIPPAGE! One of my major rules of successful option trading is to minimize your trading. There are high costs to option trading. Not ... class="bi x0 y4 w1 h3" alt="" Section 6 Spreading

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... advantage we can in the market. One important trading tactic that has a big advantage over traditional trading is internet trading. Traditional trading, telephone trading, where you have to call a broker ... Secret 78 YOU CAN BUY THE WORLD FOR 1 /8 “You can buy the world for 1 /8. ” is an old Wall Street adage which means that investors will lose a major opportunity by not being...

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... homework, and that homework involves using the knowledge and tools available on the web. TRADING TIPS 2 58 intermediate bonds, especially if rates are low. To cover some of the currency risk, an ... your fun money comes into play, but never use more than 5%–10% of your portfolio to do so. TRADING TIPS 2 68 Secret 90 TREASURES ON THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY One of the major reasons to have a...

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... making a profit. Ram- bus closed on January 2003, expiration at 8. 05, so your profit would have been $80 5. POWER PLAYS 282 Secret 98 RULES OF THE ROAD FOR INDEX CREDIT SPREADS Here are the guidelines ... price. 8. Try to buy options where there is at least a 20% chance of profit. POWER PLAYS 274 Section 10 Power Plays During 2002 I recommended 18 diagonal spreads. Fifteen were profitab...

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... what this section is all about, teach- ing you the basics of option trading. (The good stuff comes later.) Let’s begin. Throughout the tutorial, we will use stocks to explain option trading, but ... 60 call, its price may be so high that it will lack the necessary liquidity to be an effective trading vehicle. In fact, options that usually have TUTORIAL 302 What is the option game? It’s...

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