Companies, exporters and importers are also very much involved in the forex market as buying and selling of products takes place all over the world thus buying and selling of currencies to facilitate and complete all these transactions are needed. An exporter in the USA might have sold his products to a company in Europe [...]
Options are riskier to trade than stocks. That’s fairly well known. And we’ll get into why.
Since options have an expiry date the investor has to make a choice within a relatively short time frame. This adds risk and complexity to the trading scenario.
Also, since options are derivatives, they have no inherent worth. Their value is [...]
The individual investor will typically include some stocks in their investment portfolio. And whether they are a long term trader or in it for much quicker returns, many investors understand and feel somewhat comfortable with the concepts and techniques of trading stocks.
Options tend to be much less understood – and therefore avoided. But Options can [...]
Praise for Options Theory and Trading “I’ve had the pleasure of teaching with Ron Ianieri at numerous live seminars for traders and investors, and one thing is for sure-Ron knows options! Now Ron has created a thorough, easy-to-read guide that you can benefit from in many [...]
Over the past couple years, Forex has become a large business to many and has grown to be the largest financial markets in the world. Reason being is mainly due to the simplicity the Internet has brought to the trading arena allowing traders to trade right from their very own homes. Due to this, a [...]
With the threat of recession looming large, GDP growth looking anemic and inflation is touching new height every fortnight, should you consider investing your hard earned cash into the stock market? Or more importantly, is trading a wise choice considering such a stormy climate? If you looking for a new way of investment, look [...]
The advent of the Internet has definitely been a boon where businesses are concerned. People sitting in the comfort of their homes or ensconced in their office chairs find it wonderfully easy to conduct transactions across the globe. Can online stock trading therefore be far behind?
However, as is well-known, no business comes without [...]
An accessible guide to understanding and using options Leading options educator Ron Ianieri has created a tried-and-true options training program drawing on his years of experience training new traders. The goal of Option Theory and Trading is to give readers the knowledge to select the optimal strategy for a given situation and to [...]
When venturing into the options market, the best way to get the lay of the land is to be acquainted with at least some of the more elementary concepts. These will aid the new investor in successfully executing basic trading strategies.
Two basic terms, the call and the put, are the epicenter of the trading [...]
Options trading involves trading the option to buy or sell a stock, at a set price (strike price), until the option expires. With commodities, this is also known as futures trading. Options expire on the third Friday of each month. Options with expirations of over a year are called LEAPS, which stands for Long Term [...]