NavigationALERTS Trade Results October 2018
October 2018 was a wild and crazy month, with a lot of volatility. That being said, NavigationTrading did great! With 12 closed trades, and only 1 loser, our profit came to just over $6,200!
ALL-NEW Tool: the Earnings Watch List
I want to introduce you to a new tool, that we just released, and is now available in your Member’s area. We’ll go over the components of the Earnings Watch List and a couple of quirks to be aware of when you’re using this tool.
Options Strangle VS Straddle – Which Is Better?
In this lesson, we’ll compare an options Strangle and an options Straddle and discuss which one is better. First, we’ll review the similarities and differences between a Strangle and a Straddle, and then we’ll jump onto the trading platform and go over some examples. There are two ways to enter a Strangle or a Straddle…
Your Guide To Mastering VIX Contango
What is VIX Contango? We will answer that question, along with how to use it when trading futures and options on futures.
Why Inverse VIX ETFs Are Dangerous
Learn why Inverse VIX ETFs are dangerous. We’ll cover 6 different Inverse VIX ETF examples, the concerns behind those Inverse VIX ETFs, and your alternatives.
NavigationALERTS: Trade Results September 2018
September was another great month! We had 10 closed trades, all of which were winners. Total profit was $3,158. We utilized four different strategies in September. We traded quite a few Short Strangles, a couple Short Call Verticals, a Short Put Vertical, and an Iron Condor…
Robinhood Options Trading Review
Everyone knows the classic story of Robin Hood, right? Take from the rich and give to the poor… Well, with the brokerage firm known as Robinhood, this idea actually plays out. Unfortunately, not in the favor of the investor or trader.
Trading Short Strangles During A Market Crash
In this lesson, I want to talk to you about trading Short Strangles during a market crash. Many times newer traders have a fear of trading naked options. They think, “Oh my gosh, if 2008 happens again I could lose all of my money.” We completed an in-depth study to determine the outcome.
Why Index Funds Are Dangerous
We’ll discuss why index funds are extremely dangerous right now. For the purpose of this lesson, we’ll focus on the S&P 500 Index. It’s one of the most widely known indexes in the world.
How To Simulate Short Stock Using Options
In this tutorial, I want to discuss how to simulate short stock using options. There are a lot of stocks that you can just short outright, but there are also several reasons why you may want to use options to short the stock instead of just using stock outright.