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Size does matter
The importance of position sizing in trading, or the sum of funds that a trader devotes to a specific transaction, is frequently disregarded by novices. Incorrect position sizing can not only result in sizable losses, but it is also crucial for managing risk and...
Stop trying to catch a falling knife
Investing in the financial market and making wise decisions requires skill, knowledge, and patience. Everyone knows that to make money in the stock market you buy low and sell high, but timing your purchases may not be as straightforward as you think. Trying to catch...
Advantages of setting stop losses
Stock market investing can be lucrative, but there are risks involved as well. The market is notoriously volatile, and it's typical for stocks to see big price swings unexpectedly in a short amount of time. As a result, in order to safeguard your investments and avoid...
Hedging: Why is it worth the money if the market starts to change
Financial markets fluctuate and not always in a rational and predictable manner, which can cause traders and investors to suffer big losses. In order to minimize their potential losses, traders and investors must be ready for market developments and have plans in...
Pros and cons of covered calls and naked puts
Options trading is a powerful tool for increasing revenue and controlling risk in the financial markets. One of the most popular options trading strategies is the use of naked puts and covered calls. These methods can have advantages and disadvantages, so it is vital...
The power of compounding when trading options
Trading options is a fantastic way to generate profits. As a trader, you can make money off of trading options both during volatile times as well as when the market is quieter, all while leveraging your investment capital and hedging your risk. But what if you...
The 5 advantages of short-term trading versus buy and hold
Deciding to implement a short-term trading strategy or a long-term trading strategy depends highly not only on what your objectives as an investor are, but also on your capital availability, your time commitment, your skills, and even your personality. The truth is,...
Selling naked calls or puts can be a bad idea. Here’s why.
Just like with any speculative approach to trading, selling naked calls or puts can have its advantages and disadvantages, but one thing you should know is that a “naked” strategy is as aggressive and high risk as its name implies, with repercussions that could...
Why trade options? Why are options a better choice than futures, forex, and stocks?
Options are extraordinary trading instruments that open up a world of possibilities for traders (not for nothing they are called “options”). The name of our company stands behind that pillar of offering possibilities by offering Lots of Options. The...
Greeks: The ABCs of option trading
Just like Greek gods might have ruled the universe from atop Greece's Mount Olympus, option Greeks rule over options trading and play a big role in your strategy. You see, armed with Greeks, you’ll be able to make more informed decisions about which options to trade...
CNBC
- Trump vows an additional 10% tariff on China, 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico November 26, 2024The president-elect plans to raise tariffs by an additional 10% on all Chinese goods coming into the U.S., according to a post on his social media platform Truth Social.
- UniCredit offers to buy rival Italian lender Banco BPM for $10.5 billion November 25, 2024Italian lender UniCredit says its offer for domestic rival Banco BPM is separate from its pursuit of German bank Commerzbank.
- Warren Buffett speaks out against creating family wealth dynasties, gives away another $1.1 billion November 25, 2024"I've never wished to create a dynasty or pursue any plan that extended beyond the children," Buffett wrote in a lengthy letter Monday.
- Bitcoin vs. gold: State Street worries the crypto rally's allure is distracting precious metal investors November 23, 2024State Street Global Advisors' George Milling-Stanley warns cryptocurrency plays do not offer the stability of gold.
- Visa and Mastercard execs grilled by senators on 'duopoly,' high swipe fees November 22, 2024Senate Judiciary Committee members say the 'duopoly' has left retailers with no ability to negotiate high interchange fees.
BUSINESS INSIDER
- Macy's delays earnings to complete investigation into a worker hiding over $130 million in expenses November 25, 2024Macy's store.AP Photo/David ZalubowskiMacy's has delayed Q3 earnings as...
- Boston Scientific To Buy Intera Oncology For Undisclosed Terms November 25, 2024(RTTNews) - Boston Scientific Corp. (BSX) announced Monday it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Intera Oncology Inc., a privately held medical device company. Intera provides the Intera 3000 Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump and floxuridine, a chemotherapy drug, both of which are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
- IMUNON Announces Results from its End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the FDA for its Lead IMNN-001 Clinical Program in Advanced Ovarian Cancer November 25, 2024FDA Project Team supports the company’s proposed Phase 3 trial strategy, including overall trial design, target patient population, treatment schedule, and primary endpointFinal Protocol submission on track for...
- Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Recognized as One of North America’s Fastest-Growing Companies on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ List November 25, 2024CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Catalyst" or "Company") (Nasdaq: CPRX), today announced it ranked number 452 on the
- Wall Street Might Continue In Positive Territory November 25, 2024(RTTNews) - On a lean day of economic announcement on Monday, investors might be more keen on geopolitical developments, especially the emerging ceasfire between Israel and Hezbollah as approved by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Asian shares finished broadly up, while European shares are trading mixed. Early signs from the U.S.