Tag: Call Options
Using A Stock Replacement Strategy To Reduce Risk Without Limiting Upside
The last time we discussed using a stock replacement strategy was back in February when the “SPDR 500 (SPY)” was hitting an all-time high. With nothing but clear skies, no visible ‘overhead’ on the charts, and an economy seemingly firing on all cylinders, investors might have rightly viewed advice to temper their bullishness with skepticism. […]
Options: 3 Approaches To A Double-Edged Sword
Anyone that buys (or sells) an option contract is by definition employing leverage. I think too many people get enamored by the notion that an option allows one to “control” or confers the rights (or obligation) to 100 shares for a fraction of the price of owning the underlying security. The first thing to remember […]
Here’s How Our Option Trading Strategy Performed In 2014
Our Option Trading Strategy Did Very Well Last Year! As you may know, I manage a premium option trading service here at Commodity Trading Research. We call it the Options Profit Pipeline. In case you’re unaware how this one-of-a-kind system works, here’s a quick rundown… As the name suggests, the Options Profit Pipeline is an […]
Continuous Covered Call Writing
Covered call writing is one of the most popular options strategies out there. It’s also one of the easiest for beginning investors to master given the proper guidance. As a matter of fact, when talking to my friends, I commonly hear things like, “Covered call writing is a piece of cake,” and, “I do it […]
Buying Stocks With A Twist
The stock market is bouncing around like a Kangaroo on steroids. Such heavy volatility can drive anyone to the brink of insanity. You probably know exactly what I’m talking about. But what can you do about it? A growing number of investors think the best move is to sell stocks and buy bonds. They believe […]
Replacing Your Stock With Options
There are two things that make me sick to my stomach. Amusement rides that go round and round at lightning speed. And the stock market bouncing up and down like a super ball in a small room. If you feel the same way, you’re in luck… I have your Dramamine! I’m talking about options. You […]
Rare Earth Metals: Investing With Call Options
According to the General Administration of Customs, China’s Rare Earth Elements (REEs) exports dropped 77% in October. Clearly a 77% drop in exports from a country is a shock to any commodity. But when you consider China produces 97% of the world’s supply of Rare Earth Elements… this is an atomic bomb sized shock. You […]
A Big Winner For Elite Option Trader Subscribers
Ever since I was young, I’ve been a bit of a thrill-seeker. Over the years, I’ve scratched my thrill-seeking itch by riding ATVs, roller coasters, bungee jumping, and a number of other exhilarating activities. But for me, there’s no bigger thrill than seeing an investment double, triple, or even quadruple! It never gets old… I […]