Is AMZN A Worthy Earnings Trade?

  In the October 1st issue of MarketTamer's Seasonal Forecaster, I focused on how to trade earnings announcements. A typically higher-risk, …

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The Sum Of The Parts?

The XLF is looking strong. The past month has a couple of sharp moves upwards on above-average volume. As you know by now, I look to identify ‘tailwinds’ …

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EEM Has The Right Stuff

There is a pattern in a lot of the ETFs and individual stocks that strongly suggests institutional accumulation us going on. EEM, the ETF based on stocks in …

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Spotting Weakness Early

I gave three example stocks to watch, on the possibility their current patterns could turn into perfect examples of spotting a downturn at the beginning. …

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Collar Trade

Collar Trade

The collar trade is the foundation of many sophisticated investors portfolios and is well worth understanding, particularly in these volatile times. The collar …

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Implied Volatility

Implied Volatility

Implied volatility is one of the least understood and most powerful parts of any option trader’s toolkit.  In fact, implied volatility is very simple to …

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What Is A Married Put?

So, you are wondering what a married put is and whether it is something you should use in your trading?  You are considering one of the smartest strategies in …

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What Is A Covered Call?

First off, if you are not trading the Covered Call strategy then it’s time to find out why it is such a valuable component of any investor’s toolkit. To …

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