Let’s not be pigs: We’ll take some profits
Email – #263
** Let’s not be pigs: We’ll take some profits
It is options expiration time, and we have done very well. And this week we not only celebrate our profits and positive banks’ results, but we also stand and thank the courage and sacrifice of the Navy Seals’ defending freedom around the world: they gave [...]
Capturing the unknown
Email – #23
** Capturing the unknown
With the markets seemingly range-bound and the mix of good news evenly balanced with the bad, we need a trade that can potentially capture a move either way while still giving us a hedge against volatility and the opportunity for a nice return in the process.
This month [...]
GSI Delivers a double – Now we own it for free EDU Earnings are Imminent – Get Your Lowball Ready Exercising YZC April $7.5 calls brings our costs basis down
Email – #177
**GSI Delivers a double – Now we own it for free EDU Earnings are Imminent – Get Your Lowball Ready Exercising YZC April $7.5 calls brings our costs basis down
Earlier this week (April 13th) we sent out an alert to sell half of the General Steel (GSI) position at $4.70 limit GTC which [...]
Another Turning Point?
Email – #29
Another Turning Point?
The market has seen a nice bounce off its early March lows and as of yesterday the industrials were up almost 23%. We are going to be getting some important earnings numbers this week and next. The markets will take their cue from those reports.
That is, unless we [...]
Getting ready for our next trade
Email – #22
**Getting ready for our next trade
**Housekeeping questions answered
The markets have been rocking around a bit in recent weeks and there seems to be a real change in sentiment. This bodes well for the Time Trader.
The reason is that in contrast to the majority of options selling strategies where volatility works [...]
Raise stops to protect our gains on three positions – EWZ, YCS, and PRXL and Rydex URSA trailing stop reminder|
**Raise stops to protect our gains on three positions – EWZ, YCS, and PRXL and Rydex URSA trailing stop reminder|
After a five week rally, many folks want to know if we’ve seen the bottom yet.
For reasons I mentioned recently during a recent interview with the Austrian media, I don’t think so. [...]
Sell 1/2 of GSI at $4.70 or more to capture 100% gains and lock in a “free” trade
Email – #176
**Sell 1/2 of GSI at $4.70 or more to capture 100% gains and lock in a “free” trade
I’ll be brief.
General Steel (GSI) is on a tear yet again today and that means we have the opportunity to own the stock for “free.”
Here’s how:
Sell 1/2 of GSI at $4.70 or more.
Assuming you’ve been following [...]
10 for 10 since inception – now let’s take profits on First Solar and make it 11 for 11
Email – #29
**10 for 10 since inception – now let’s take profits on First Solar and make it 11 for 11
If you’ve been following along since we started the Geiger Index, I’m sure you’ve noticed that after closing our May NOV $17.50 puts in a mere 7 trading days last Thursday, we’re [...]
Just a Hint of What the Chinese Recovery Could Mean For Your Portfolio
Email – #175
**Just a Hint of What the Chinese Recovery Could Mean For Your Portfolio
Set protective stop for 1/2 GSI at $3.43 to lock in 45.95% gains on half the position
We got a taste of what a Chinese led recovery could mean to your portfolio with last Thursday’s rally. Our newest [...]
