Covered Call Report
Covered call writing is the most common options trading strategy used by individuals and professionals alike. Some people believe it is a low-risk strategy that generates income. We like to…
Lather Rinse & Repeat… or Will the Bear Go Hunting?
In yesterday's analysis of equity market price behavior, we discussed the phenomenon of the market looking like it wants to establish a trend, then chickens out. Prices start to rise, and…
Equity Markets Go BiPolar, The Crystal Ball Says…
Equity investors cannot seem to decide where they will take prices next. Stock prices were down sharply in Monday’s premarket trading, but even so, there seemed to be confusion but…
Silver Update | What’s Next for this Sleepy Precious/Industrial Metal
The precious metals have been in a bit of a funk for quite some time now. For the past 5 years, gold has been flat on its back trading in…
Update | Options Expiration
Standard Monthly Options expire at the end of the week. Since we have 6 open positions to address, we thought we should discuss them so our readers can decide what you…
S&P500 | Bulls & Bears Arm Wrestle for Control
We have not talked about volatility lately her at TOE, principally because we think the message from the volatility markets is delivered at the extremes. When the VIX, the Volatility Index…
iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) | China’s Version of Netflix
We focus most of our attention on US stocks here at theOptionsEdge.Com for a number of reasons. US capital markets are deep and regulated and corporate governance is pretty good…
Industrial & Ford (F) Update
Auto manufacturers are a very disliked sector in the equity market, that is unless you are a maker of electric cars with a mountain of obstacles to overcome. For some reason,…
What’s Next for Long-Term Interest Rates?
On Wednesday, we presented a macro discussion about the dislocation in the Italian bond market. We went on to discuss our interpretation of how it is a natural result of…
Covered Call Report
Covered call writing is the most common options trading strategies used by individuals and professionals alike. Some people believe it is a low-risk strategy that generates income. We like to…