Publications

When will you tell me to roll?

My put credit spread is in-the-money! What should I do? When will you tell me to roll it or close it? One of the best things about trading spreads is that once the contract fills, you’ll almost always do nothing about it for weeks or months. Unlike with equity trades, credit spreads are protected by […]… Read More

Do I really need to do the rolls?

Rolling a trade just seems like doubling-down on a loser. Do I really need to do the rolls? Often when Jim rolls, he changes the spread width from 5 points to 10 points, which means it must be backed up by $1000 instead of $500 in your margin account. Yes, it may seem that widening […]… Read More

Does this roll Alert apply to me? What do I do?

I just received a Trade Alert to roll. What should I do? Note for new traders: if you didn’t place the initial trade back when Jim first recommended it, you can ignore any subsequent Trade Alerts to “roll” that trade. Note for experienced traders: if you didn’t place the initial trade, you may choose to […]… Read More

How Can I Receive Trade Alerts by SMS/TXT?

If you also want to receive trade alert notifications by text/SMS message to your mobile phone (normal message rates apply), go to your account Dashboard (located above in the menu bar of www.jimfinkinvesting.com). In the “Your Account” dropdown menu, click on “Manage My Account”. If prompted, login with your website credentials. In the top left, […]… Read More

FTNT: Playing it Safe

A too close for comfort roll…. Read More

ADBE, MRK, MS, NOW: Never Give Up

Four rolls and one expiring triple-digit-percentage winner: TMO (112.8%)… Read More

GPN, ISRG, META: Tricky Troika

Three rolls to end the last full week of July…. Read More

ILMN: Covered Genes

Adding a covered call to our gene-sequencing position gets us one allele closer to profitability…. Read More

ADP, WYNN: Gambling is Not Automatic

With the stock market extended but still in a strong uptrend, it’s time to hedge bets and offer a mixture of bullish and bearish ideas…. Read More

How Do I Change My Email Address?

To change your email address please contact our Customer Service department: Email us at: CustomerService@JimFinkInvesting.com Or Call toll-free: 202-978-3606 Customer Service hours are Monday through Friday from 9AM-5:30PM (Eastern). Because website access is based on your email address you will need to set up a new password and confirm your email address through our account creation process […]… Read More