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Mastering Volatility: Key Lessons for Options Traders

Whether you're new to trading options or an old pro, this video's for you. Movements in the stock market cause volatility, which impacts option premiums. This instructional video for traders of all levels covers how options...

Tesla Leads a Rebound in the Nasdaq as Buyers Defend Key Levels

Tesla Leads a Rebound in the Nasdaq as Buyers Defend Key Levels

Buy the dip. Buy the dip. Buy the dip. That was the mantra on Wall Street today. The Nasdaq-100 surged 3 percent, its biggest one-day gain since April 29. Tesla (TSLA), one of the most traded stocks in the entire market, led the bounce. Elon Musk's electric-vehicle...

Four Risks Face the Nasdaq After Technology Skidded Lower Last Week

Four Risks Face the Nasdaq After Technology Skidded Lower Last Week

Technology stocks just had their worst week since March as Apple and Tesla skidded lower. More risks could be on the horizon. The Nasdaq-100 fell 3.1 percent between Friday, August 28, and Friday, September 4. The SPDR Technology ETF (XLK) declined 4.1 percent. Both...

Explanation of the Stock to Flow Model as Bitcoin Pulls Back

Explanation of the Stock to Flow Model as Bitcoin Pulls Back

Bitcoin is having its worst week in over three months. Is it a bargain? Let's review a common valuation model for perspective -- the "stock to flow" model. The Stock-to-Flow model attempts to value BTC in a way similar to other scarce assets like gold and silver. Its...

Summer Reading List: Mark Douglas’ Classic Guide to Trader Psychology

Summer Reading List: Mark Douglas’ Classic Guide to Trader Psychology

On August 18, 2020, we posted a book review, authored by David Russell, of Mark Douglas’s “Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude.” After posting this review, we were informed by the co-author of the book that some of...