Blogs for TradeKing Communityhttp://community.tradeking.com/blogs2009-11-19T15:57:15ZTradeKing Trader NetworkBack-to-basics 11: More Implied Volatilitytag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-18:Blog/477542009-11-19T15:57:15Z2009-11-19T15:57:15ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your investing mix? TradeKing’s Brian Overby goes back to basics, explaining options for beginners. This post continues a discussion of implied volatility, or...Heating up on the Trader Network…tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-17:Blog/475602009-11-17T17:51:16Z2009-11-17T17:51:16ZStefanMcVeighHere’s the hottest Q&A among your fellow traders this week:Are the stock market and unemployment inversely correlated? Some sharp observations from traders like you here. What’s the definition ...Back-to-basics 10: What’s Implied Volatility?tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-16:Blog/474932009-11-17T17:03:11Z2009-11-17T17:03:11ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your investing mix? TradeKing’s Brian Overby goes back to basics, explaining options for beginners. This post introduces implied volatility, or IV, and explai...Back-to-basics 9: even more deltatag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-10:Blog/470312009-11-13T18:08:45Z2009-11-13T18:08:45ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your investing mix? TradeKing’s Brian Overby takes you back-to-basics, explaining options from the bottom up. This post continues a discussion of “delta”, the...Back-to-basics 8: More delta!tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-10:Blog/470082009-11-10T20:54:06Z2009-11-10T20:54:06ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your investments? In this back-to-basics series, TradeKing’s Brian Overby explains options from the bottom up. This post continues a discussion of “delta”, th...What’s hot now in the Trader Network?tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-10:Blog/469562009-11-10T15:11:19Z2009-11-10T15:11:19ZStefanMcVeighGood morning, traders! Here’s the hottest Q&A among your compadres this week:Why do you trade – for fun or to make a living? Most TK traders trade to pick up some pocket change – and have fun d...Gobble Up Your Profits While You Can (Pun Intended)tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-10:Blog/469512009-11-10T12:38:07Z2009-11-10T12:38:07Zcorbinb2Came across this story on Seeking Alpha this morning and especially like the Turkey catching analogy included below. Thought this might help some of the new people visualize their 'when to take pro...Playing a volatility drop: HGSI b-flytag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-05:Blog/466812009-11-06T13:12:14Z2009-11-05T21:07:11ZoptionsguyIf you expect volatility to decline, how can you ride the trend to profits? Butterflies offer intermediate to advanced options traders the potential to capitalize on a decline in Implied Volatility...Investor Sentiment Cycletag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-04:Blog/466292009-11-05T03:35:26Z2009-11-05T03:35:26ZgolaxOK BigDog...this post is for you!I was reading the Option Writer Blog and came across this image. I think I've been through it several times myself in the past year. How about YOU?Grab Bag Q&A: Options Block Tradestag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-03:Blog/464552009-11-03T21:29:03Z2009-11-03T21:29:03ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your portfolio? As part of a
back-to-basics series on options, TradeKing’s Brian Overby answers an
investor’s question on options block trades and what they...Hot Trader Network topicstag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-03:Blog/463722009-11-03T14:17:58Z2009-11-03T14:17:58ZStefanMcVeighHello, traders! Here are answers to YOUR most burning questions this week: What does CIT’s bankruptcy mean? Discuss the implications with other traders in this lively forum thread. Which options ar...The End is Near! tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-11-02:Blog/462342009-11-02T13:15:34Z2009-11-02T13:15:34Zcorbinb2All doom and gloom aside, the title is actually meant to reflect the approaching end of the year and planning for it accordingly. I came across this article this morning which actually made a bit o...Back-to-basics 7: Deltatag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-29:Blog/459272009-10-30T17:22:31Z2009-10-30T17:22:31ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your portfolio? In this back-to-basics series, TradeKing’s Brian Overby explains options from the beginning, from opportunities to risks. This post discusses ...Back-to-basics 6: Options Open Interesttag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-27:Blog/457212009-10-27T18:37:19Z2009-10-27T18:37:19ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your portfolio? In this back-to-basics series, TradeKing’s Brian Overby explains options from the beginning, from opportunities to risks. This post discusses ...What’s hot with traders?tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-27:Blog/456972009-10-27T13:52:17Z2009-10-27T13:52:17ZStefanMcVeighHello, traders! I’m starting this blog as an experiment in improving service here at TradeKing. As many of you know, I field tons of real-world questions from TK clients daily, combing every forum ...Back-to-basics 5: More options chainstag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-22:Blog/453512009-10-22T18:58:23Z2009-10-22T18:58:23ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why add them to your portfolio mix? In this back-to-basics series, TradeKing’s Brian Overby explains options from the beginning, covering opportunities to risks. This post co...Back-to-basics 4: Options chainstag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-20:Blog/451442009-10-22T18:59:25Z2009-10-20T14:37:45ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why might investors consider adding them to their portfolio mix? In this back-to-basics series, TradeKing’s Brian Overby explains options from scratch, covering opportunities...Don't Get TOO Excited for Metag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-18:Blog/449992009-10-18T15:05:04Z2009-10-18T15:05:04Zcorbinb2Looking at my placement on the 5-day, 15-day and 1-month charts this morning, I thought I should explain a little so people don't succumb to the illusion that I am some sort of 'Superstar Trader'.....Back-to-basics 3: Options quotestag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-16:Blog/448832009-10-16T16:59:25Z2009-10-16T16:59:25ZoptionsguyWhat are options - and why might you consider adding them to your investment mix? In this back-to-basics series, TradeKing’s Brian Overby explains options from scratch, from opportunities to risks....How Much is that Dollar in the Window? WOOF! WOOF!tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-10-15:Blog/448082009-10-15T21:28:19Z2009-10-15T21:27:06Zcorbinb2Even bears have to admit that every trend will ultimately be due for a reversal right? So taking that into consideration is there a Dollar Rally coming around the bend or is this the beginning of t...