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Invest Globally, Profit Locally

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:48:10 GMT

Want to invest in the foreign markets without having to stay up all night watching your trading account? We tell you how to trade options domestically to profit from hot emerging markets.

Trading Tactics for the Short Side

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:32:12 GMT

I'll be reviewing four trading tactics you'd better know and understand before going short with put options. This is information you won't want to miss.

Short Interest Reflects Trader Sentiment

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:22:30 GMT

You don't have to cash out when stocks and indices start dropping. Learn how to take advantage of the chaos around you.

Learning the Earnings Cycle

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 01:08:39 GMT

Quarterly earnings reports provide regularly scheduled opportunities for options traders to profit. Today we'll talk about turning earnings season into a profitable time for you.

Selling Options Can Generate Instant, Regular Profits

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:51:46 GMT

Not only can you buy options, but you can also sell them as a way of establishing a position. Learn how this tactic can serve as a way of generating steady options profits.

10 Rules for Making Consistent Stock Option Returns

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:50:02 GMT

Whether you're new to trading options or you're looking to start making more consistent profits, use these 'tricks of the trade' every time you're about to enter or exit a position to enhance your chances of turning a win into a winning streak.

4 Factors in Play With Options Trades

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:48:23 GMT

Frenzied market activity and volatile price action can be a option traders friend or foe.

Generate Substantial Returns with Cheap, Smart Bets

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:29:54 GMT

The less you spend on your options trades, the bigger your profits can be. Today we talk about how to get big payoffs for less money.

Use Limit Orders on Options Trades to Save Money Before You Earn More

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:20:19 GMT

If buying inexpensive options makes you 'cheap,' then profiting from them must make you 'rich'! Today we'll tell you how to make even more money!

Use Trailing Stops to Protect Call and Put Option Profits

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:18:10 GMT

Traditional stop-losses help you cut your losses, but trailing stops help you to keep your profits. We'll tell you how.

Things That Go 'Jump' in the Night

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:11:55 GMT

Options don't trade overnight, but strange things can happen to their prices between today's close and tomorrow's open. Find out how to protect yourself and your portfolio.

Find the Best Times to Trade Options

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:55:27 GMT

You can trade options on any day of the year that the markets are open. However, there are certain times to circle on your calendar when there are more opportunities than usual to take advantage of!

Leverage Your Options Investments for Maximum Gains, Minimum Losses

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:53:33 GMT

Options can give you incredible leverage in the markets by allowing you to control a significant amount of stock for pennies on the dollar. Learn how to properly wield that power to keep your trading account in-the-black.

Options Offer Limited-Risk Opportunities to go Long or Short

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:52:00 GMT

As an option buyer, you purchase the ability to bet that a stock is going up or down. You also own the rights to the underlying stock for a limited time, but with no obligation to do anything other than make profits from your options position.

'Order' Your Options Broker to Get You the Best-Possible Prices

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:44:49 GMT

The first hour of trading is called 'amateur hour' for a reason. If you're giving orders to your broker to fill during that time, we tell you which ones can save you money on your options trades, and which could cost you dearly.

Exchange-Traded Funds Give Traders Even More 'Options'

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:27:35 GMT

Options on Exchange-Traded Funds can open up your portfolio to broader sector plays without the guesswork of picking individual stocks and making multiple plays. We discuss how ETF options are your one-step strategy to play soaring or sliding sectors.

'Order' Your Broker to Enter Trades Cheaper

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:23:24 GMT

Let your broker do the work! With the right directions you don't have to be glued to your computer screen.

Profit-taking Tips to Live By

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:21:04 GMT

3 tips you can't live without if you trade options. They are short and sweet and can save you a bundle.

Trade Options to Reap Dividends Synthetically

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:35:18 GMT

Jon Najarian explains in simple terms how to use the options market to simulate a blue chip, dividend paying stock position.

Why Options LEAP to New Ticker Symbols

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:29:20 GMT

Not sure what LEAPS are all about? Learn how they can help you make a handy profit.

What 'They' Say Might Not Be True

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:27:23 GMT

Don't be fooled into making bad trades that are inflated by pump-and-dump schemes. I'll tell you what they are and how to avoid them!

3 Ways to Close Your Call Option Trades

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 20:51:20 GMT

You've bought a call option and it's showing a profit. What's the best way to eke out as many gains as possible on your position? We'll tell you how.

Dividend Yields Can Impact Option Values

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 20:50:23 GMT

Did you know that dividends are one of the most important variables that determine an option's premium? Do you really understand how the dividend impacts the underlying stock price?

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Write Puts to Initiate a Long Position

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:54:20 GMT

Nobody ever said that you had to buy stock the day you decided you want to own it. Many investors sell puts as a way of buying shares. Learn how being 'assigned' to buy stock can be a reward for employing a smart strategy.

Time, Price Determine How Profitable an Option Trade Becomes

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:54:20 GMT

It's one thing to bet on a stock making a $5 move. It's another thing entirely to expect it to happen in too short a period of time. Learn why some options finish in-the-money and others don't.