If you would like to read Chapter One of my new book Buy The Fear, Sell The Greed – 7 Behavioral Quant Strategies for Traders please click here. Today is the last and potentially the most important lesson in our 10-part series. Today’s lesson is “The Importance of Execution”. There are so many aspects to… [Read More]
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Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 7): Superior Trade Construction for Asymmetrical Gains
In this issue of the Connors Research Traders Journal we’re going to learn one way to construct a fixed-risk trade with the potential to bring you asymmetrical returns. Let’s assume you are highly confident that a stock (or any market) is going to have a large move to the upside. You’ve done all your work,… [Read More]
Do You Trade With Moving Averages?
Recently, we completed research that shows moving averages can be used as part of a strategy to find short-term, mean reversion trading opportunities. This may be surprising to some traders because it might seem odd to use a trend-following indicator like MAs in a short-term, mean reversion strategy. This research was just published in our… [Read More]
1st Quantified Options Trading Strategies Summit – Preview w/Larry Connors
1st Quantified Options Trading Strategies Summit –Preview Video with Larry Connors 1st Quantified Options Trading Strategies Summit: August 25, 2012, 10am-2pm ET Now Only: $3,495
1st Quantified Options Trading Strategies Summit – Preview Video
1st Quantified Options Trading Strategies Summit –Preview Video with Larry Connors 1st Quantified Options Trading Strategies Summit: August 25, 2012, 10am-2pm ET Now Only: $3,495 REGISTER NOW BY PHONE: Please Call: 888-484-8220 ext. 1(9am-5pm ET, M-F) or 973-494-7311 outside the U.S. Already a customer?Ask your sales representative about our Customer Loyalty Discount. Space at… [Read More]
Battle Plan 2.0: More Trades, Big Edges, Better Opportunities
Larry Connors Daily Battle Plan Now featuring trading set-ups including stocks, options and exchange-traded funds, Larry Connors Daily Battle Plan is better positioned than ever to offer bigger edges, more trades and more opportunities to take advantage of our quantified, statistics-based research.
Option Survival: Setting and Following Bailout Levels
Of all the dilemmas that option traders face, the question of when to take profits or cut losses is frequently at the top the list. Here, Michael C. Thomsett shows you how to best navigate options trading with specific goals and a bailout point in mind.
Navigating the Sea of Volatility with Options
When volatility is excruciatingly low, try these option strategies that can produce outsized gains while mitigating the potential for future volatility increases.
Understanding the Seasonality of Options
Thanks to the seasonality patterns that overlie option trades, those new to the world of options are often caught off guard by how quickly options can lose their value. Learn more about the different kinds of option cycles from Dan Passarelli.
Trading Options on the SPYs
Jeff Augen shares a slight twist to an options trading strategy, which nearly always generates more profit over extended periods of time. Learn the advantage of trading options on ETFs and apply it to your trading now.