Using Option Greeks in Option Trading
Trading stocks is easy, you already know how much you are going to make when you are right and how much you are going to lose when you are wrong. What is trick are options.
Sensex Index Tends to Predict Future Market ScenarioBSE stands for Bombay Stock Exchange that calculates value-weighted index, comprising of 30 trade stocks that indicate various sectors. This BSE index is calculated on free-flow method. By this method, it means that the readily available stocks of a company for trading are considered.
Business Financial Ratios – How to Analyze Financial StatementsThe raw data or numbers in the financial statements have some useful information and are an excellent starting point but when you are getting close to making your investment decisions then you should calculate the following key financial ratios. Read on to find out more …
5 Steps For Getting Started in Magic Formula InvestingThinking of using Joel Greenblatt’s Magic Formula Investing strategy to build wealth? Here are 5 steps to getting started.
Stock Markets Are Not DemocraticEntry to Wall Street is barred to those without high levels of economic and social capital. The size and influence of that capital dictates the amount of risk aversion, and acts as a limiter on the opportunity to consolidate great wealth from the markets.
Options Trading Tutorial – What Are Put and Call Options?In simplest words, an option is the right but not an obligation to buy the underlying asset (e.g. stocks, bonds). There are two types of options – call or put. Read on to find out more…
Buy and Hold Investing – Dead Or Alive?There are any number of advisers who have reduced money management to a simple strategy – buy an index fund and hold on forever. There are also those who have advocated such a strategy, but have recommended that you select a portfolio of ‘blue chip’ stocks, and hang on to them as a long term strategy. After all, isn’t this just the strategy followed by the most famous investor of our time – Warren Buffett?
Options and Hedging – Is an Options Hedge a Worthwhile Trading Strategy?Hedging is an investment strategy that is used to minimize losses by having a buy and a sell on similar financial instruments such that the risk by one of those trades offsets the other one. Read on to find out more…
The Difference Between Ask Price and Bid Price – Working the SpreadStock prices are set on the stock market – it is a negotiation process between the buyer and the seller. Not knowing what an ask or bid price is can cost you big time, so make sure that you educate yourself thoroughly. Understand the difference between the two, and what is meant by “the spread.”
Top 5 Online Stock Trading TipsThese online stock trading tips are used by the most successful traders in the world. Successful traders understand that there are a set of basic rules which must be followed day in and day out in order to be a profitable trader. Here are the things you must do.