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This morning I sold my May $13 calls for $3.94 and July $13 calls for $5.00. The May $13 calls were just bought on March 8 for $3.30 and marks a 19% gain in just a few days. The May $15 were bought for $4.65 and mark a 7.5% gain. I sold both sets of calls as the...
A few more questions on the VIX Index Stock Market Trading strategy from investors. This investor asks a rather interesting question on my outlook for the VIX Index. Here is the investor's question The VIX dropped below 15 today. I remember you have stated that it...
For FullyInformed Members who are following the VIX Index Strategy for Stock Market Trading, today's unemployment news gave the markets a quick burst at the outset and then the market turned back sideways which was my market direction outlook last night. The VIX Index...
I have had a lot of questions regarding the Stock Market Trading Strategy using the VIX Index and I have replied to almost all. However these questions from a FullyInformed Member covers a lot of ground so I thought I would answer them in this article. Here are his...
The market direction outlook from the weekend which you can review here was for the markets to continue under weakness. That meant that any weakness in the markets had to be taken as an opportunity for stock market trading trades. This could be any type of product but...
The S&P 500 has not pushed back across 1500. This is somewhat disconcerting for entering a third trade for today. I am in the process of writing up the second trade but I thought I would post this first. We have had nothing but a series of lower highs right from...
After the market closed yesterday I wrote about the market direction outlook for today and how to lay out your charts for trading today. Today I decided to do the S&P 500 once I noticed in the morning the selling the Dow. I figured if the S&P 500 can get down...
I have enjoyed the market direction view category in which I have been following candlestick charting analysis. I am though not a big fan of candlestick charting as a means to trade within the stock markets themselves or even as a way to follow the movement of the...