Publications
5/12/11 Trade Alert: Garbage is Beautiful
A put credit spread on a waste disposal stock promises a 47% return and limits risk at the same time…. Read More
5/9/11 Weekly Briefing: Buying Puts Can Reduce Your Margin Requirement
Falling commodity prices don’t augur a stock market collapse. Also, Jim explains how to create spreads to lower risk and boost profits…. Read More
5/5/11 Trade Alert: Second Time’s The Charm
“Sell to Open” September $80 Put on Berkshire Hathaway Class B (NYSE: BRK-B) Option Symbol: BRKB110917P80 Limit Order Price: $3.35 or more ($335 per contract) Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral Options for Income Portfolio: Conservative Income Approximate margin requirement per contract: $1,900 (depends on your broker) 134-day return on margin: 18 percent (49 percent […]… Read More
5/4/11 Trade Alert: Bottoms Up! — UPDATE
(Updated with rationale for selling put) “Sell to Open” July $45 Put on Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP) Option Symbol: TAP110716P45 Limit Order Price: $1.90 or more ($190 per contract) Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral to slightly bullish Options for Income Portfolio: Conservative Income Approximate margin requirement per contract: $1,200 (depends on your broker) 72-day […]… Read More
5/4/11 Trade Alert: Bottoms Up! — UPDATE
Selling this put allows us to buy an alcoholic beverage company very cheaply…. Read More
5/2/11 Weekly Briefing: Different Options Strategies for Different Investment Goals
Jim gives a clinic on how to calculate future options prices. He also provides additional analysis of last week’s LEAP call recommendation…. Read More
Option Basics
If you’re not sure what a call and a put are, read this article first.
Option Basics
If you’re not sure what a call and a put are, read this article first.
Option Basics
If you’re not sure what a call and a put are, read this article first.
Option Basics
If you’re not sure what a call and a put are, read this article first.
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