Do you guys look at the volume of the short call when deciding on what short call to select for a covered call? For instance, I'm bullish (for...
Thanks for the reply MrMuppet. Would you ever trade a covered call on a more volatile growth stock, like NVDA?
How long do you wait before deciding to do a market order?
Hi guys, what kind of stocks do you look for when looking to trade covered calls? I've been reading IBD's Options section and, over the past 2...
Hi guys, let's say you're selling a bull put spread and the price of the stock gets very close to the strike price of the short put. You want to...
Hi guys, I've been paper trading stocks for a while now and I'm curious to find out how to use stock margin properly. Let's say I have a $10,000...
For those of you who read Investor's Business Daily, what do you think of CANSLIM for trading? I spoke with one trader and he said he lost a lot...
Have you ever traded a stock using margin and the price swung 10% against you? if so, did you get a margin call from your broker?
Hi all, I've been paper trading stocks for about 1 year now. I'm curious to see what you guys think of using margin. I trade base breakouts and I...
Thanks for the response Handle. IBD says base breakouts with a gap up is very bullish. This is based on their historical analysis. However, IBD...
Hi all, I'm new to options trading and just read an article by Gavin McMaster from IBD's Options corner. He suggests selling a Aug. 6 expiring...
Hi guys, I'm new to live trading but I've been studying the canslim method of trading stocks for a while. I usually look at Stocks On The Move...
Hi guys, I'm new to options trading and I'm interested in buying long calls for canslim growth stocks. Do you recommend that I use a stop loss...
Hi all, Let's say you're trading a long butterfly for SPY with calls (long 415 strike /short 437 strike/long 460 strike). The expiration date is...
A potential problem that I see with IBD's ETF strategy is that it doesn't mention anything about position sizing. There's also no stop loss...
Hi, I've been studying bull put spreads and I'm curious to find out how much interest I'll be charged for using margin. If I sell a bull put...
Hi guys, I'm thinking of buying a long butterfly spread for JNJ expiring on July 16. Earnings report July 21. The last ex dividend date was May...
Some Reddit threads have said the results for this strategy are bogus. But it sounds good. When there are enough distribution days that signify a...
Hi all, I have downloaded a .csv excel file of stocks that have an EPS Rating of 85 or higher and an RS rating of 85 or higher. I use Investor's...
Yes it's a great stock. It's got great fundamentals (EPS rating of 97 and a RS rating of 90 according to Investor's Business Daily.). It broke out...
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