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About Kerry
Kerry W. Given, Ph.D., is the founder and managing director of Parkwood Capital, LLC, a business that consists of stock and options coaching, a weekly newsletter, and three trading advisory services. Dr. Given speaks frequently at trading conferences and on behalf of option brokerage firms. He is the author of two books No Hype Options Trading and Time Is Money. Dr. Given earned his BS from the University of Florida and his PhD from the University of Minnesota.
Kerry's Articles
Sponsored Content - You have probably heard or read the following “rule of thumb” for trading: Only trade positions with potential profits of at least three times the potential losses, says Kerry Given of Parkwood Capital, LLC
The S&P 500 Index (SPX) opened last week at 3155 and closed at 3185 for a rise of nearly 1% and Kerry Given breaks down the major market indexes.
After a brief minor drawdown, the bulls have regained control of the stock market, reports Kerry Given.
The January barometer shows a bullish market outlook, but with some storm clouds on the horizon, writes Kerry Given.
Kerry's Videos
Dr. Kerry Given will discuss the diagonal call spread and its superiority to the common vertical spread. But high win/loss ratios only accrue to particular trade set-ups. For traders with a tolerance for higher risk, diagonal call spreads may also be used as a play on a stock's earnings announcement.
Dr. Kerry Given will discuss how conservative investors use options to grow the long-term stock portfolio and protect against corrections. Several academic studies have shown that selling calls and puts outperforms the classic buy and hold strategy. Hear how Dr. Given's clients successfully navigate these volatile markets and continue to build income.
Several academic studies have shown that selling calls and puts outperforms the classic buy and hold strategy. Hear how Dr. Kerry Given's clients successfully managed their portfolios through the recent market correction.
Kerry Given talks about conservative options strategies and the need to avoid unrealistic expectations.
Kerry's Courses
Kerry's Books
Kerry Given
No-Hype Options Trading: Myths, Realities, and Strategies That Really Work
Options provide traders and investors with a wide range of strategies to lock in profits, reduce risk, generate income, or speculate on market direction. However, they are complex instruments and can be difficult to master if misunderstood.
Kerry Given
Time is Money
If you have some experience with options trading, you have probably heard the term, delta neutral trading. This is one of the buzzword phrases that has been used in marketing options trading education, trading alert services, and describing the strategies of hedge funds. Delta neutral does sound exotic – is this the trading secret I have been searching for? But we will see clearly in this book that there is no "s
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