Options Chain Trading Options It is important to grasp the foundation of options logic past the basic miser of "what is a call" or "what is a put." This blog…
Tip #2: Looking up the options chain & down the options chain to help answer the question "which strike should I buy?" Some people suggest trading ITM options, others suggest…
Tip #1 Bid / Ask spread is critical and should be a large part of the decision process you use to determine what strikes to trade, what expiration to trade,…
For a directional trade, there are two choices: unlimited opportunity and limited opportunity. With unlimited opportunity, the farther the market moves the more profit gained. Since newer traders believe that…
Learning about options leads to learning about volatility – but, that is not easily understood. There are a lot of different volatility things out there. Volatility is the reason options…
This discussion is going to focus on futures trading - but there will be other posts that go into options money management later. These are so very different - we…
My name is Michael Bolin and I started trading in June 2018. I was a full time college student working on my B.A. in psychology when I was assigned some…