Conceptual view of how to trade non directional or semi directionally using strangles and capped strangles, also known as Jade Lizard option spreads.
Non directional option trades attempt to benefit from sideways markets or markets where options are are pricing more implied movement than is realized in the underlying asset.
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This week, we're counting down the top 10 trades from a tumultuous 2022. In what was a historic bear market in almost all global asset classes - stocks, crypto, bonds, and just about everything else was down - the majority of these trades are on the short side.
Energy was one of the few sectors that actually had a good year. Another outperformer...
I have to admit GAS could continue to dump OR ?. There seems to be a curious possible setup here exactly at the .618 FIB (4.5) .... NOT for the faint hearted.
This is based solely on wave pattern and experience there is absolutely NO fundamental analysis involved, so do your own due dill
Here we are looking at XRPUSD on the Daily TF.
I’d like to begin this analysis by looking at macro support. As you can see, XRP has an ascending line of support which has held strong through many re-tests dating back to March of 2020.
Next, we can see that XRP had a strong MACRO resistance. Note that XRP broke out of this resistance in September of 2022 after...
● October 31, 2008, Nakamoto Satoshi, known as the developer of Bitcoin, published a paper called Bitcoin: P2P Electronic Money System on the Internet.
● January 3, 2009, the first open-source Bitcoin client was created. Satoshi Nakamoto obtained 50 BTC through the first mining. This is commonly referred to as the Genesis Block
● May 22, 2010, Rogramer Laszlo...
Boxed & Mapped out SPY to give us an understanding of the environment behind these channels and the conditions they represent.
SPY currently riding the same channel where pandemic QE first began.
Looking to close that wedge out... stimulus soon
Fundamentals combined with its track record during recessions; Gold is set to outperform S&P 500 in 2023. S&P 500 faces uncertainty in the new year given higher rates for longer hurting both equities and bonds, nudging investors to alternative stores of value. Against that backdrop, this case study argues for a spread position of long Gold and short S&P 500 with...
THE PROCESS
1. Look at the Market State - The Market State column shows the state for all three broad market indices (Green = Bull Uptrend, Light Green = Bull Pullback, Yellow = Bear Rally, Red = Bear Downtrend)
2. What bucket of Volatility - The Market Vol Levels column tells you what level of volatility we are in currently. (Green under 20 = Trending...
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**CHFJPY Analysis - Listen to video!
We recommend that you keep this pair on your watchlist and enter when the entry criteria of your strategy is met.
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Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID) is an EV manufacturer that is looking to position itself as a leader in the underserved luxury EV niche. While the company has substantial growth potential in this niche, LCID stock has been beaten down since its IPO due to the supply chain woes that hindered the company’s ability to deliver on its production projections. Despite...
Have you ever wondered why price action sometimes forms a bull flag pattern?
Have you ever wondered if there is a way to predict whether a bull flag will break out before it actually does so?
In this post, I will try to address these questions by presenting a couple of theories about the nature of bull flags.
Bull Flag Theories
(1) The flag structure of a...
CME: USD/Offshore RMB ( CME:CNH1! ), COMEX: Copper Futures ( COMEX:HG1! )
Two weeks ago, China abruptly overhauled its strict Covid policy that had been in place for nearly three years. Lockdowns, health codes, massive testing, and domestic travel restrictions are no longer enforced. “The world changed overnight,” said one of my friends.
From Zero-COVID to “Lying...
What is the Environmental, Social, and Governance effect of 400,000+ excess deaths a day over a month? Internal Chinese government documents suggest over 250 million cases in the first three weeks, across the country in December after COVID-zero protocols were disbanded from increasing social unrest. Others suggest a sitting average across two weeks at 37 million...
GBP/USD started a downside correction from the 1.2400 zone. EUR/GBP climbed higher above the 0.8750 and 0.8780 resistance levels.
Important Takeaways for GBP/USD and EUR/GBP
· The British Pound started a fresh decline from the 1.2400 resistance against the US Dollar.
· There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near 1.2090 on the hourly chart...
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Part 1: My Three Comrades: the Chart, the Screener, and the Watchlist
Part 2: Two captains of the same ship
The market is an element we take for granted. It can't stop when we're busy doing other things, and it can't work if the stock market is off and you personally have work days.
The small investor's impact on the market is...
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