January closed on a downbeat as the markets lost momentum from the 2013 buyers. Now, with the leading indices pushing for new medium-term lows, the million dollar question is whether we are in a stock market correction or if we are heading for a Crash! Year to date, the ASX200 index has lost 255 points […]
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This week’s close trade of the week. Is our Bear Put Debit spread on Santos Limit. And this trade was initially open on 9th December. And due to changing trend conditions that signalled potential for further downside in STO’s stock price. Click Here To Receive Free Trade Recommendations We entered this trade on 9t December
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This week we were able to hit the profit target. On our NAB Bull Put Spread, entered on 11th Dec. This trade is enter by selling the 33.50 Jan Puts and buy the 32.50 Jan Puts. Collecting an overall gross credit on the trade of 40.5c. This meant that at best. We stood to make
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Options are an incredibly versatile asset class that provide an unrivalled amount of flexibility… but only when you know what you are doing and how to do it. For many beginning option traders, leverage is the main lure into this domain. It is the exciting world of using only small amounts of capital to control
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For many investors and traders January triggers new aspirations. Charged up after some well deserved holiday time. And most significantly, makes them eager and ready to trade! The million dollar question is… how to start off the new year with profitable trades? Experienced traders know that during the first 2 weeks of the year. Volumes
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Our most anticipated outrageous predictions; the Australian Economic Outlook 2014. There is no question that 2013 has been a year of contrasts. Changes and a great platform from which to build into 2014. As such, our forecast for 2014 is far more optimistic than at this point last year. Generally speaking, there is a higher
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ASX Dividends: Who’s our next target? ASX Dividend stocks have been the best friend of many investors over the last two years, providing substantial returns on share price movements, but also providing cash flow that comfortably exceeds the current RBA cash rate of 2.5%. From the beginning of 2013 through to the end of October,
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With CSL Limited (CSL.AX) running hard since October options expiration, we have seen a decent improvement in our trade. At options expiry, we opted to roll our calls forward to November 67.00 Calls, collecting an additional $1.41 in call income and maintaining exposure to CSL. Today having closed at a combined price (stock and call)
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Apologies for the play on words – couldn’t help myself 5.10am at the airport and mulling over the week’s trading! That said and in all sincerity did you get your piece of the action this week with ANZ and NAB. Both announcing chunky profits and an outlook takes us right back to the halcyon days
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The single most common question I am asked by the general public is, “What is a good share to buy?” Although this is a fair question. The assumption is that knowing what share to buy is the key to successful investing in the stock market. And here lies the problem. All of your focus is
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