Swordfish: Are Stupid Options Actually Genius?
There are many ways to trade. Most traders gravitate towards options. They can be used to build a position at a lower cost than buying shares
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Tastylive: Why We Don’t Believe in Modern Portfolio Theory in 2025
Investors have many ways to think about the market. Most investors follow modern portfolio theory (MPT). First developed in the 1950s, MPT looks at the market
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Tastylive: Predict Market Volatility With 74% Accuracy Using this Key Metric
Traders rely on statistics for making short-term decisions. While markets can sometimes deviate from those statistics, it creates a reliable and repeatable base from which
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A Wealth of Common Sense: The 4 Types of Investment Mistakes
Investors hope to buy an asset such as a stock or option, and see it increase in value. That’s the fundamental building block of investing.
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The Lead-Lag Report: Anthony Crudele on Futures Trading Evolution and Risk Management Tactics
All trading requires strong discipline. That’s because several trades in a row can be losers. And if that happens, it can lead to needless stress.
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Natalie Brunell: Michael Saylor on Bitcoin, the Red Wave, the Future of Crypto, and Building Wealth
Since the election, stocks have popped higher. But the real winner has been bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. That’s because Donald Trump ran as a pro-
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Lead-Lag Report: Cem Karsan on Options Market Volution and Navigating Economic Complexity
The past few decades have seen an explosion of interest in options trading. And the past two years has seen the rise of daily options trading
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Tastylive: 7 Minutes That May Change Your Earnings Trading
Investors who turn to trading often start with strategies involving a company’s earnings report. Why? It’s a date known in advance that can lead
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A Wealth of Common Sense: Factor Investing With Dimensional Fund Advisors
Investors generally lump investment opportunities into either value or growth. Unfortunately, that approach remains far from comprehensive. A great growth stock can also have value elements,
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Tastylive: Example of a Short Naked Put
Investors have plenty of ways to use options trades. Most investors use options for a directional bet. Why? If a stock moves higher, a call option
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Swordfish Trading: Leveraged ETFs and Dollar-Cost Averaging In the Long-Term
Investors often turn to leverage as a way to improve their returns. Leverage can be utilized in a variety of ways. An options trader is leveraged
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Tastylive: It Took us 15 Years to Uncover this Options Trading Technique
Investors have a variety of tools for trading in the market. Many of those tools employ options. Most investors think of options as a directional bet.
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