Written and contributed by John Wilson, Successful Options Trader of the Month Isn’t that a beautiful picture…the almighty American cheeseburger? Since I am married to a nutritionist, I can’t touch…just look. I’m not even sure the concept of “super-sizing” still exists. Then again, I don’t want to know. Today’s blog deals with “super-sizing” your trade. […]
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Meetup Groups
Written and contributed by John Wilson Meetups. There are plenty out there. From Star Wars Fanatics to How to Cuddle (yes, that does exist)…whatever floats your boat, it’s out there. Have you ever attended one or organized one? If you have, you may have noticed that the majority of those who attend are generally interested […]
Trading Is Boring
“Welcome, recruits! It’s a fine day, the first day of training. I’m going to work you harder than ever. You are going to discover things about yourself you never knew existed. In a nutshell, it’s going to get ugly….real ugly. Maybe, just maybe, if you pass all the tests, you will become what we all […]
Gamma Pants
Gamma. Ahh, the greek that doesn’t get a lot of love. I think it used to date the “VCondor”. Enough gossip. As we know, high gamma trades (ie. the Bearish Butterfly) carry high returns. Since nothing is free, it also moves more; thus, it can be argued that it’s riskier. So, let’s address this concept of […]
Trading Journals
Travel. Who doesn’t like a good old trip to some faraway land? Just don’t drink the water. When you travel, do you keep a journal or do you just take pictures (please, no selfie sticks)? I fall in the latter camp, but I used to keep journals when I was younger. Speaking of keeping journals, […]
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
“The Texas Ranger could ride like a Mexican, trail like an Indian, shoot like a Tennessean, and fight like the devil.” – A Texas historian “One riot, one ranger.” – Captain Bill MacDonald, Texas Ranger I just got back from driving around west Texas. If you have never been to that part of the world, […]