Adjusting Time Spreads with Dan Pasarelli
Dan Pasarelli from Market Taker Mentoring is a veteran of the Chicago trading floors and the author of two books on options trading. A couple days ago he joined us to talk about the art and science of constructing and adjusting time spreads. [wpe_youtube url="http://youtu.be/unaIjC8HvPY" width="600" height="450" fullscreen="allow"] If you would like to hear more
Avoiding Capital Losses During Market Downturns
The last several years have been difficult for investors, as they typically seek capital appreciation through stock ownership. Owning, or "getting long" stock, carries with it inherent risks. One such risk is that of a market-wide decline in stock prices. The vast majority of stocks tend to follow the overall trend of the market. What
How to Adjust Time Spreads
Time spreads are a bit more complicated than the basic vertical spread, or even an iron condor, because they involve the use of options in multiple expiration periods. This complexity becomes evident when looking for good trade candidates and even more so when trying to manage or adjust the positions. On Wednesday, September 28, 2011,
