In-the-Money Stock Option Trading
A review of the risks and rewards of stock option investing, focusing on in-the-money calls and puts.
What is Options Expiration and When Do Options Expire?
Investors can buy and sell options on stocks. Unlike stocks, options expire and either are exercised or become worthless, depending on the stock price.
Out-of-the-Money Option Trading
A review of the risks and rewards of buying naked out-of-the-money options.
Are Money Market Funds Guaranteed or Insured?
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) protects bank accounts such as checking and money market accounts. Money market funds are not covered by the FDIC.
Can You Short Sell on Robinhood?
Shorting the market or stock bets that the stock price will fall. Different methods are available to build short positions with different advantages. This article… Read More »Can You Short Sell on Robinhood?
Be Careful With Penny Stock Advice
Penny stocks offer the chance to get rich quick, which also brings scams into the picture. Be very careful when considering penny stock tips.
The Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
The Black-Scholes option pricing model is a highly regarded theoretical option pricing formula in significant use today. Traders should be familiar with how it works.
Penny Stock Investing
Investing in penny stocks – also called microcap stocks – can be exciting and profitable. This is an introduction to penny stock trading.
Technical Analysis – Three Branches for Stock Trading Described
Technical analysis involves stock trading based on price and volume indicators of investor sentiment. These fall into three categories, one most common.
What is OBV (On Balance Volume)?
Stock Traders and Option traders may experiment with many volume indicators to quantify buying or selling pressure. Just ‘”eyeballing” the volume bars doesn’t offer enough precision to detect a… Read More »What is OBV (On Balance Volume)?