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Event Date/Time: Wednesday, March 12 @ 5:00 PM PST Sign up here to receive a link to the GoTo Meeting at the time of the event: http://www.lockeinyoursuccess.com/trading-triangle-webinar/ Trading Triangle Program - designed to bring experienced options traders to the point where they can trade at a professional level and transition to a full time trader. You want to trade for a reason, what is

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If you didn't read my last post on selling far OTM options and theta decay, check it out here: http://livevol.blogspot.com/2014/02/so-youre-premium-seller-huh-just-love.html Today, I'm going to expand on this concept and add to it providing additional evidence to support the idea that you are much better selling far OTM options at 60 DTE or more than you are at closer to 30 DTE. Here is a graph

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Retail trader turned pro, John Locke, will present his blueprint for success that can help you take your trading to the next level and make the jump from retail trader to full-time pro!! http://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Options-Traders/events/169150062/ This Meetup will be held online over GoTo Meeting. Link will be provided prior to the event. Trading Triangle Program - designed to bring

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So you're a premium seller, huh?  Just love sellin' that juice.  I'm guessing you've seen this graph before showing the exponential decay of an option's value at 30 days to expiration: Let me take another guess: After viewing this curve you immediately rushed out to fund an account and started selling far OTM call and put spreads hand over fist at 30 DTE faster than you can say,

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Are you sabotaging yourself and crushing any chance at consistent trading profitability?  Not sure? Read on to find out:  Are you relatively new to trading? Wait, let me guess: You have put in the time reading books, watching webinars, and learning all the knowledge you can but you just haven't been able to maintain a profitable trading system.  Even better, you are a

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An Option Pit Exclusive: Using Volatility to Build Options Spreads  Wednesday, February 19, 20145pm CST/6pm ESTCost: FREE Register Here!How does a trader know what strikes to buy and sell? The key is to understand volatility. In this afternoon seminar, Mark Sebastian, of Option Pit, and Kevin Nichols, of LiveVol, explain and walk through how traders can build better trades using implied

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Get In The Trading Seat With The Man Who Turned $3K Into $100K….Twice…And it only took him 4 months each time. He’s about to go at it again and you are invited to join in.When I heard about this, I had 2 questions:“Hedid it twice…?”And“How did he do it?”You might be wondering too. And they weren’t just 2 lucky “lottery” type trades either.In fact, each time he did it, he made a series of option

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FB closed Tuesday trading at $49.40, down 1.7% with IV30™ down 1.7%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. Facebook, Inc. (Facebook) is engaged in building products to create utility for users, developers, and advertisers. People use Facebook to stay connected with their friends and family, to discover what is going on in the world around them, and to share and express what matters to them to

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DAL closed Monday trading at $26.14, down 0.6% with IV30™ down 1.4%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Delta Air Lines, Inc. (Delta) provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo throughout the United States and around the world. The Company’s route network gives

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FB closed Friday trading $51.95, down 0.9% with IV30™ down 0.7%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Facebook, Inc. (Facebook) is engaged in building products to create utility for users, developers, and advertisers. People use Facebook to stay connected with their friends and

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ADM is trading $39.55, up 0.9% with IV30™ up 6.1%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Archer-Daniels-Midland-Company, is engaged in the processing of oilseeds, corn, wheat, cocoa, and other agricultural commodities. The Company manufactures protein meal, vegetable oil, corn

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FNSR is trading $24.32, down 5.9% with IV30™ up 15.3%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Finisar Corporation develops and provides fiber optic subsystems and network performance test systems which enable data communications over local area networks, or LANs, and storage area

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SWY is trading $35.79, up 8.8% with IV30™ spiking up 42.0%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Safeway Inc. (Safeway) is a food and drug retailer in North America. As of December 29, 2012, the Company had 1,641 stores. The Company’s United States retail operations are located

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ANGI is trading $15.38, up 0.13% with IV30™ down 0.9%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Angie’s List, Inc. (Angie’s List) operates a consumer-driven service for members to research, hire, rate and review local professionals for critical needs, such as home, health care and

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The new “light” version of Livevol Pro levels the playing field for non-professional options traders through sophisticated tools for trade idea generation and analysis. The new Livevol Core options research and analysis platform gives individual active traders access to information and tools that previously were only available to professional traders. ----------------------------------------

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GOOG is trading $1008.89, up 13.51% with IV30™ down 13.7%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Google Inc. (Google) is a global technology company. The Company’s business is primarily focused around key areas, such as search, advertising, operating systems and platforms, enterprise

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MW is trading $46.19, down 0.05% with IV30™ up 25.7%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. is a specialty retailer of men’s suits and a provider of tuxedo rental product in the United States and Canada. At January 28, 2012, the Company operated 1,166 retail

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UBNT is trading $39.47, up 4.4% with IV30™ popping 14.1%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. (Ubiquiti) is a communications technology Company. designs, manufactures and sells broadband wireless solutions worldwide. The Company offers a portfolio of

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NFLX is trading $324.47, up small with IV30™ down 1.4%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Netflix, Inc. (Netflix), incorporated on August 29, 1997, is an Internet subscription service streaming television shows and movies. The Company’s subscribers can watch unlimited

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WHR is trading $131.92, down 6.0% with IV30™ up 10.8%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- Whirlpool Corporation (Whirlpool) is a manufacturer and marketer of home appliances. Whirlpool operates in four segments: North America, Latin America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa)

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VIX spot is quoting at $15.47, down 6.1% with IV30™ down 3.0%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- VIX is the 30-day volatility index for S&500 options. It is also known as the fear index as it reflects future looking near-term risk in the S&500 index. This is a follow

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VIX spot closed Tuesday trading at 20.34%, up 4.8% with IV30™ DOWN 11.4%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. The markets closed down across the board Tuesday. I have included the indices snapshot from LIVEVOL® Pro, below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This is a follow up to the post I published on

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UTX is trading $104.55, up 0.27% with IV30™ down 7.2%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- United Technologies Corporation (UTC) provides high technology products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. The Company operates in six segments: Otis,

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VIX spot is quoted at 17.50%, down small with IV30™ up 15.4% (the volatility of the volatility index). The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- Livevol Execution: Complex Trading Simplified Click to Learn More ------------------------------------------------------- Conclusion: --- If you want to get the real pulse of the market, you

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FDO is trading $72.27, up 0.4% with IV30™ down 0.7%. The LIVEVOL® Pro Summary is below. ------------------------------------------------------- Livevol Execution: Complex Trading Simplified Click to Learn More ------------------------------------------------------- I found this stock using a real-time custom scan. This one hunts for elevated vols. I note that while FDO has earnings

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