Nothing like starting the new year with going back to basics and reviewing the rules that worked so well for us last year. Call this the refresher course for Trading 101. I usually try to catch three or four trend changes a year, which might generate 100-200 trades, and often come in frenzied bursts. Since
Global Market Comments July 14, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2023 ROME, ITALY GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (HOW TO FIND A GREAT OPTIONS TRADE) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Come join me for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting in Rome, Italy at 12:30 PM on Saturday, August 5, 2023. An excellent meal will be followed by a wide-ranging discussion and an extended question-and-answer period. I’ll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks,
Global Market Comments July 13, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2023 FLORENCE, ITALY GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (A NOTE ON OPTIONS CALLED AWAY), (MSFT) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Come join me for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy luncheon, which I will be conducting in Florence Italy on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. An excellent meal will be followed by a wide-ranging discussion and an extended question-and-answer period. I’ll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities,
In the run-up to every options expiration, which is the third Friday of every month, there is a possibility that any short options positions you have may get assigned or called away. If that happens, there is only one thing to do: fall down on your knees and thank your lucky stars. You have just made
Global Market Comments July 12, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (WHAT THE NEXT RECESSION WILL LOOK LIKE), (FB), (AAPL), (NFLX), (GOOGL), (KSS), (VIX), (MS), (GS), (TESTIMONIAL) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Global Market Comments July 11, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND THE JULY 19, 2023 LONDON, ENGLAND GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (MEET THE GREEKS) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Come join me for lunch for the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Update, which I will be conducting in London at 12:30 PM on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. A three-course lunch is included. I’ll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks, bonds, currencies commodities, precious metals, and real estate. And to keep
Hang around any professional options trading desk and it will only be seconds before you hear the terms Delta, Theta, Gamma, or Vega. No, they are not reminiscing about their good old fraternity or sorority days (Go Delta Sigma Phi!). These are all symbols for mathematical explanations of how options prices behave when something changes.
“We live in a world that is not described by classical economics,” said Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffet.
Global Market Comments July 10, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2023 VIENNA, AUSTRIA STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (LEARNING THE ART OF RISK CONTROL) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Global Market Comments July 7, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2023 ROME, ITALY GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (HOW TO EXECUTE A MAD HEDGE TRADE ALERT) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Today, I’m going to teach you how to execute one of my market-beating Trade Alerts. Pay attention because if you have subscribed to Global Trading Dispatch or Mad Hedge Fund Trader Pro, you will receive about 200 of these a year. The alerts will bunch up at market tops and bottoms. After that, we may
Global Market Comments July 6, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2023 FLORENCE, ITALY GLOBAL STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (PLAYING THE SHORT SIDE WITH VERTICAL BEAR PUT SPREADS) (TLT) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Global Market Comments July 5, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2023 CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, ITALY STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (HOW TO EXECUTE A VERTICAL BULL CALL SPREAD), (AAPL) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet.
Come join me for lunch at the Mad Hedge Fund Trader’s Global Strategy Update which I will be conducting in Cortina, Italy on Thursday, July 27, 2023. An excellent meal will be followed by a wide-ranging discussion and an extended question-and-answer period. I’ll be giving you my up-to-date view on stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities,
Global Market Comments July 3, 2023 Fiat Lux Featured Trades: (JULY 19 LONDON ENGLAND STRATEGY LUNCHEON) (WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF OPTIONS), (WHAT IS AN OPTION? -THE BASICS) CLICK HERE to download today's position sheet. Note to Readers: Over the next 15 trading days you will be receiving my options trading boot
Hi there, I’m John Thomas, the Mad Hedge Fund Trader. Welcome to my trading desk and your new job of attaining financial independence. The coffee machine is right over there, and the bathrooms are down the hall. Don’t let all the shouting bother you. You’ll get used to it after a while. You’ve already made
A stock option is a contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a certain number of shares in a company at a specified time at a fixed price. There are two kinds of options, and they are always defined using the same basic terms. The terms “Calls”