Knowing how much money you need to “trade for a living” is a difficult question to answer. In this video, we will discuss the three key variables you need to know in order to make a specific amount of income trading options. 1. Theta 2. Profit/Loss Targets 3. Winning Percentage
The Long Call is a strategy to trade in periods of Low Implied Volatility. Since they require a relatively small amount of capital, they can be traded in virtually any size account. In this video, we will walk you through how to: 1. Evaluate Implied Volatility 2. Find an underlying symbol to trade 3. Locate the correct strikes to trade 4. Analyze the trade 5. Place the trade
The Long Put Vertical is a great strategy to trade in periods of Low Implied Volatility. Since they require a relatively small amount of capital, they can be traded in virtually any size account. In this video, we will walk you through how to: 1. Evaluate Implied Volatility 2. Find an underlying symbol to trade 3. Locate the correct strikes to trade 4. Analyze the trade 5. Place the trade
Your Opinion DOES NOT matter! Kind of rude, huh? We can value other peoples’ opinion on a lot of topics. But, when it comes to trading, we shouldn’t be basing our trades on any one else’s opinion. No one knows what’s going to happen in the markets.
Do you understand the difference between European Style Options and American Style Options? How are each taxed? How does each style handle settlement and expiration? Which symbols follow European Style Options?
The Long Stock is not one of the core strategies that we trade at NavigationTrading. In this video we will explain why buying long stock on its own is not a worthwhile strategy. Long stock requires significant capital for minimal gains for a 50/50 bet.
The Long Call Vertical is a great strategy to trade in periods of Low Implied Volatility. Since they require a relatively small amount of capital, they can be traded in virtually any size account. In this video, we will walk you through how to: 1. Evaluate Implied Volatility 2. Find an underlying symbol to trade 3. Locate the correct strikes to trade 4. Analyze the trade 5. Place the trade 6. Close the trade
The Short Call Vertical is a great strategy to trade in periods of High Implied Volatility. Since they require a relatively small amount of capital, they can be traded in virtually any size account. In this video, we will walk you through how to: 1. Evaluate Implied Volatility 2. Find an underlying symbol to trade 3. Locate the correct strikes to trade 4. Analyze the trade 5. Place the trade
In this lesson you’ll learn one of our core strategies – Butterfly Spreads! Why do we trade Butterflies? We’ll cover this question, as well as how to choose the right trading vehicle, how to set up the trade, and how to analyze the trade.
In this video we will show you five different strategies to buy stocks (or an alternative using options) and explain the advantages and disadvantages of each one. 1. Long Stock 2. Long Call 3. Long Call Vertical 4. Short Put 5. Short Put Vertical
