http://community.tradeking.com/blogs 2009-04-16T21:05:15Z TradeKing Trader Network tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-04-16:Blog/22908 2009-04-16T21:05:15Z 2009-04-16T21:05:15Z NicoleWachs

Nicole Wachs gives the heads up about things to know. Many of you are already aware this is options expiration week, but for those of you who have a slight case of Spring Fever, here is your wake ...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-03-19:Blog/19968 2009-03-19T18:00:10Z 2009-03-19T18:00:10Z NicoleWachs

Nicole Wachs points out some key resources to help sort things out. Welcome!! Welcome to all the new TradeKing clients that have come to the firm recently. We are happy to have you and your busin...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-02-20:Blog/18076 2009-02-20T15:11:53Z 2009-02-20T14:59:57Z NicoleWachs

Nicole Wachs reminds you to be extra vigilant in monitoring your positions.   I’m sure you know the drill by now, but if this is your first time reading my monthly expiration blog, here ...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2009-02-13:Blog/17637 2009-02-17T15:01:02Z 2009-02-17T15:01:02Z NicoleWachs

Come on in and take a look around! On Friday we launched the new and improved TradeKing Learning Center containing numerous videos, reports, blog posts, book recommendations and a whole lot m...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-06-17:Blog/9749 2008-06-18T07:06:05Z 2008-06-17T13:45:06Z NicoleWachs

Nicole Wachs warns Don't be an Ostrich this Week. We've entered our time machine and arrived at May expiration week. You decided to buy an option or ten on XYZ, expiring next month, which would be ...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-05-16:Blog/8791 2008-07-24T11:29:57Z 2008-05-16T12:19:02Z NicoleWachs

A few nice features for Newbies.  Hi Runningpair,Thanks for your comments on my previous blog on FRO spreads.  Although there are some similarities between FROs and other standard call or...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-05-16:Blog/8773 2008-05-16T08:45:56Z 2008-05-16T08:37:39Z NicoleWachs

 Tidying up your account for Expiration. Get your mind out of the gutter! :P  I am referring to getting your affairs in order. Here are a few common questions that may be running thr...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-05-14:Blog/8717 2008-05-16T07:20:13Z 2008-05-14T14:18:44Z NicoleWachs

This blog is in response to some questions from JimBradley regarding the newly launched FROs. Jim,Thanks for your questions. You bring up some good points that traders need to be mindful of wh...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-05-08:Blog/8524 2008-06-03T16:00:15Z 2008-05-09T07:46:32Z NicoleWachs

Everything you need to get started with Fixed Return Options!  10. Investopedia and Wikipedia entries on VWAPs. 9. Investopedia's entries on Binary Options and Digital Options; Wikipedia'...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-04-14:Blog/7523 2008-04-30T08:00:13Z 2008-04-14T13:48:55Z NicoleWachs

 Housekeeping during Expiration Week.  I have been asked the following question numerous times in many different ways.  If I sell a call spread and the stock fini...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-03-20:Blog/6593 2008-04-27T20:19:48Z 2008-03-20T05:24:57Z NicoleWachs

Things to know about Advanced Orders.I know some people here use trailing stops, others don't. Some use contingent orders, advanced orders, OCO, OTO, etc. These are all different mechanisms that im...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-03-17:Blog/6477 2008-04-29T23:55:21Z 2008-03-17T14:48:35Z NicoleWachs

Expiration "Magic"  Many times I am asked to explain a common observation that takes place on Expiration Friday. Some have observed that a few stocks may migrate toward a strike...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-02-01:Blog/4314 2008-05-01T04:34:11Z 2008-02-01T11:24:18Z NicoleWachs

Rivercity, Welcome to Part 2 where I will wrap up my earlier post. As I had mentioned, the Option Strategy Scanner does not always get its due when we speak of the free tools available at Trad...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-30:Blog/4220 2008-04-29T03:00:58Z 2008-01-30T09:49:28Z NicoleWachs

This blog entry was prompted by a Trade Note written by Rivercity. To read the Trade Note please go to: http://community.tradeking.com/members/rivercity/trade_notes/4108-sold-to-close-10-contracts-...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-28:Blog/4149 2008-04-30T21:23:12Z 2008-01-28T13:42:57Z NicoleWachs

This blog entry was prompted by a Trade Note written by Snowman. To read the Trade Note please go to: http://community.tradeking.com/members/snowman/trade_notes/4091-bought-to-open-15-contracts-of-...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-24:Blog/4063 2008-05-01T04:50:10Z 2008-01-24T05:12:33Z NicoleWachs

You have a hunch. You do some research. Not only are your ideas confirmed, but you see that your opinions are even better than you first thought......it seems like you are almost but guaranteed to ...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-17:Blog/3912 2008-05-01T13:51:39Z 2008-01-18T04:31:29Z NicoleWachs

Recently a customer had written a Trade Note about buying a cheap OTM call. He presented it in a responsible manner in only risking $20 on this trade. Kudos to him for not betting the farm on a low...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-15:Blog/3841 2008-04-30T20:10:47Z 2008-01-15T07:36:17Z NicoleWachs

Here are some things to consider when trading: 1.    How many shares are traded daily? Often times it is desirable for the volume to be greater than 1 million shares per day. Th...

tag:community.tradeking.com,2008-01-04:Blog/3588 2008-05-01T16:03:03Z 2008-01-04T13:57:45Z NicoleWachs

  We have an extensive Option Scanner as well as an Option Strategy Scanner. Both of these items are located under Tools. We make these option tools available to our clients at no cost. I...