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Don ' t be Acrophobic - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Market Shadows Beat Murphy ’s Law. Closing Out A Winner ». Don ' t be Acrophobic. According to history, the stock market is not in dangerous territory. Courtesy of Paul Price of Market Shadows. Chart of the Day published a contextual look at all the best bull markets since 1900. Based on that we could see quite a bit more upside. Posted at 12:00 AM in Education. Averaging Down on Deere.
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Averaging Down on Deere - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; A Covered Call Concept. Averaging Down on Deere. Averaging Down on Deere. Cyclicals slipped out-of-favor after Caterpillar’s recently released downbeat outlook. Big-cap companies tied to worldwide sales have suffered, giving us a chance to buy more shares of Deere (DE) at prices lower than our first entry. . We already own 40 shares in the Virtual Value Portfolio. A Covered Call Concept.
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Put Option Writing - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Fail and Fail Well. Don ’t Feed the Bears ». The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Put Option Writing. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Put Option Writing. Leverage can be painful, however, if you are wrong on direction or timing. Employing proper strategy allows you to establish positions you can live with while waiting for the ultimate results to play out. Rule #2 is crucial. Never ...
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Taking a Portfolio Gain on LTM Shares - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Closing Out A Winner. Don ’t Catch the Bond Fund Blues ». Taking a Portfolio Gain on LTM Shares. Taking a Portfolio Gain on LTM Shares. We sold our 71 share position in Life Time Fitness this morning for $56.11 per share due strictly to its valuation. We had purchased these shares for $42.36 five months ago and are satisfied with the quick 32.8% gain. Visit me at Cycle Editing here.
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Market Shadows Beat Murphy ’s Law - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Don ’t Feed the Bears. Don ' t be Acrophobic ». Market Shadows Beat Murphy ’s Law. Market Shadows Beat Murphy’s Law. Out of our Virtual Value Portfolio. On July 5, 2013, for the right reason - to avoid the risk of a non-deal. Our exit price was $17.37 per share. From The Motley Fool. For weeks, rumors have swirled. It feels good to have made the right call. HOW TO BUY STOCKS FOR A DISC...
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Please visit my new website, Market Shadows -. 0160; Cycle Editing. 0160;provides editing services, for fiction and nonfiction manuscripts, customized to meet your individual needs. Click on this link for more information about Cycle Editing. Posted at 02:38 PM. Averaging Down on Deere. Averaging Down on Deere. We already own 40 shares in the Virtual Value Portfolio. Booked another gain today...
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Don ’t Catch the “Bond Fund Blues” - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Taking a Portfolio Gain on LTM Shares. Market Shadows Got High ». Don ’t Catch the Bond Fund Blues. Don’t Catch the Bond Fund Blues. By Paul Price of Market Shadows. Open-end bond mutual funds may represent the very worst way for investors to own fixed income. Why is that? With fixed rate CDs and Bonds:. If rates decline, bond prices go up. Newly issued shares dilute out the old coupon...
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Closing Out A Winner - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Don ' t be Acrophobic. Taking a Portfolio Gain on LTM Shares ». Closing Out A Winner. Closing Out A Winner. Locked in a profit today by buying to close our Aug. 2013, $45 strike price, short put on Life Time Fitness (LTM) in our Virtual Put Selling Portfolio. We paid 15-cents a share to close out the trade one month ahead of its August 17 expiration date. Posted at 12:00 AM in Options.
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Moved - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Firming Up Thursday - Holding the Line on the S&P. Op-Toons Review ». Please visit my new website, Market Shadows -. 0160; Cycle Editing. 0160;provides editing services, for fiction and nonfiction manuscripts, customized to meet your individual needs. Click on this link for more information about Cycle Editing. Posted at 02:38 PM. The comments to this entry are closed.
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Packaging a New Put Position - MarketShadows
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A daily selection of articles on the financial markets, the economy, stocks, options, trading, politics and more. Laquo; Fail and Fail Well. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Put Option Writing ». Packaging a New Put Position. Packaging a New Put Position. Courtesy of Paul Price. 0160; . If UPS closes at $80 or above on January 17, 2015, we will keep the $630 premium without having to buy any shares. That is our maximum gain. Disclosure: I sold UPS Jan. 2015 $80 puts @ $6&...The com...
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