Commodity Options Trading
Is This Often-Overlooked Gold Sector About To Take Off?
Do you remember what happened to the price of gold in 2011? It was a banner year for commodities as the US Dollar was down and demand from China was soaring. But perhaps no commodity had a more memorable run that year than gold. If you remember, central banks around the world were buying gold […]
Gold Miners Could Be Ready To Run
One of the unsung stories of the last few months is the resurgence in gold prices. An ounce of gold has climbed from a low of about $1,200 in mid-November to over $1,300 as of this writing. That’s a pretty sizable jump in a relatively short amount of time. There are a few reasons why […]
3 Gold Stock Rallies Destined To Fail
Overhead resistance looms large and puts are cheap. Buy them! Stocks find themselves in the heart of a bull run that’s destined to gallop into year-end. The one potential hiccup, of course, would be the much talked about tax cut bill somehow not making it across the finish line. But its passage seems inevitable, and […]
A Gold Mine Options Trade For 100% Returns
After it’s impressive rally for the first eight months of the year, the price of gold has taken a breather and has started to fall in price. Use this temporary drop to initiate a simple stock substitution options trade that targets over 100% gains by January. Gold Mine … A modest move back to the […]
2 Options Strategies For Profits From A Hated Sector
In response to a recent article I wrote on the Gold Trust ETF (GLD) some readers have asked my thoughts on gold miners. While my last article was more of a bullish thesis on gold from a fundamental perspective and offered a simple strategy of playing gold by buying GLD, this article on the Market […]
Is Low Oil Price A New Investment Opportunity With Binary Options?
It is no secret that the price of oil has dropped dramatically over the past year. With oil priced at under $50 per barrel, gas prices have been lowered and it is now cheaper to transport goods. There are several other benefits of low oil prices as well, including investment opportunities. Oil is a commodity […]
A Perfect Example Of Unusual Call Option Activity!
A Perfectly Unusual Call Option Trade! As you know, we’ve been discussing basic concepts every option trader should know. My last article on the subject covered open interest and its effect on bid/ask spreads. I also clued you in on a hot options tip… When daily trading volume in a particular option strike is well above […]
Stock Option Trading 104: Open Interest And Spreads
More Stock Option Basics… Here’s another dose of stock option basics for anyone interested in discovering the powerful profit potential of options trading. As you know, option trading is the prime focus of my premium trading service, the Options Profit Pipeline. In my last options basics article, we discussed the difference between intrinsic and time […]
Options Trading 103: Essential Stock Options Knowledge
Let’s Expand On Stock Options Basics… Let’s continue with our ongoing series on stock options. As you know, option trading is the prime focus of my premium trading service, the Options Profit Pipeline. In our last options basics article, we went into depth on the differences between calls and puts. I also explained the difference between […]
Option Trading Basics: You Have To Know This Stuff!
Option Trading 102: Further Your Knowledge! As you may remember, we discussed some of the basics of option trading in a recent article. Since option trading is the prime focus of my premium trading service, the Options Profit Pipeline, I feel potential subscribers should be able to find everything they need to know about options, […]
