Articles on Futures, Commodities, & Options
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS METALS
OPTIONS
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS METALS
Experts on Futures, Commodities, & Options
Virtual Learning
Join Lawrence G. McMillan where he will discuss the current state of his option-oriented indicators, including seasonal patterns and what they say about the stock market. He will also discuss various historical patterns, including the following topics:
-The performance of $SPX
-What the option markets are saying
-And much, much more.
OPTIONS
For traders with a neutral-to-slightly-bullish outlook on a stock, covered calls are a popular strategy. But when a stock's price is too high to buy 100 shares, a more affordable option is the call diagonal spread, also known as the "poor man's covered call." In this session, we’ll simplify this strategy, showing how to select candidates and choose the expiry, delta, and strike prices. We'll also use the thinkorswim platform to analyze risks, break-even points, and success probabilities.
OPTIONS
Election jitters? Discover the one trade that every investor should consider, designed to benefit regardless of who wins—whether it’s the Trump Trade or the Harris Trade.
OPTIONS
Executive editor of Gold Newsletter Brien Lundin and editor of Gold Charts R Us Omar Ayales discuss the current "golden era" in precious metals and investment opportunities. Lundin highlights central bank buying, de-dollarization efforts, and potential U.S. investor participation as gold prices rise. He predicts silver outperforming gold and recommends junior mining stocks. Ayales focuses on the shift to an inflationary environment, global fragmentation, and increased gold holdings as a reserve asset. Both experts note the lack of U.S. investor participation as a bullish sign and provide price targets for precious metals.
PRECIOUS METALS
Join Phil Flynn as he discusses why the commodity super cycle may only be in the first phase.
COMMODITIES
With our current economic climate and with lessons learned from history, NOW is the perfect time to invest in gold at cost, plus other amazing opportunities.
PRECIOUS METALS
With 44 years of gold market experience, American Gold Exchange President Dana Samuelson has pretty much seen it all regarding gold, until now. With gold hitting new, record highs in April Dana will explain what new factors have driven gold to its recent peak, and why higher highs are still likely. The fundamentals driving the god price are entrenched and rock solid and now they are being turbo charged by recent, new external factors. Dana will down on both the old and the new gold price drivers in this mid-year gold market update.
PRECIOUS METALS
Join Lawrence G. McMillan where he will discuss the current state of his option-oriented indicators including seasonal patterns and what they are saying about the stock market. He will also discuss various historical patterns, including the following topics: the performance of $SPX, what the option markets are saying, and much, much more.
OPTIONS
Gold is getting attention again as new highs are being achieved. Silver has lagged, and silver investors feel left behind. Yet, the market activity is typical during the final phase of a significant bull market. The dynamics for silver have never been as strong as they are currently. Once the market reestablishes that silver, like gold, has a safe haven store of value component, the silver market will accelerate past gold, and the returns will be greater in percentage terms.
PRECIOUS METALS
Stock markets are overvalued, and a recession is looming. Precious metals are breaking out. Silver’s uses in solar panels, EVs, and even AI applications make it the “new oil.” But its price has major catching up to do. Silver will be the next uranium, which doubled in six months causing uranium stocks to soar. Now is the time to get positioned in silver and silver stocks.
PRECIOUS METALS
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At the same time, the opportunities now available to individual traders in the option arena are astounding, having exploded in volume and complexity in recent years, offering option traders the ability to trade, hedge, or speculate in just about any stock, ETF, or commodity.
Our goal in these pages is to start you down the path of options trading and help you avoid many of the pitfalls that beginning options traders experience. Some of the top names in trading will familiarize you with options—what they are, how they work, and what opportunities they present. You’ll learn practical knowledge about when it is appropriate to buy/sell puts or calls, covered-call writing strategies, and advice on when to use each of these strategies. More experienced traders will learn profitable options trading strategies to help you make more money and better manage your portfolio risk.