July 2021

Oct 12, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 Geopolitics Affecting My Positions

Avoiding Stagflation – A Federal Balancing Act

Can the Feds be as agile as Suni Lee? It will take a delicate balancing act to avoid Stagflation. Table of Content Commentary - StagflationThis Week's Market Sentiment Trading Readiness Level (DEFCON) Profit and Loss Statement Schedule for this Week..

Jul 25, 2021 | Jul 23, 2021 Geopolitics Affecting My Positions

Reconciliation is the Brass Ring

Tom and Jerry have nothing on Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell when it comes to tit-for-tat legislation. One party's legislation priority is the other party's number one legislative target. Table of Content Commentary - Reconciliation Budget RuleThis Week's..

Jul 16, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 All Posts

Where’s My Vertical Spread?

Where did my Vertical Spread go? I spent a day last week half panicked, half confused, and half annoyed as I began a "Where's Waldo" search for vanishing Options Contracts. Table of Content Commentary - Combining Vertical SpreadsThis Week's Market..

Jan 8, 2023 | Jul 9, 2021 Essential Tips for Options Trading

How To Annualize ROR for Vertical Spreads

The best value of AROR (Annualized Return on Risk) is to use it as a measurement for the profitability of an active Vertical Spread. When the Live-AROR rises above the Baseline-AROR, exiting the Spread anytime will technically be a bigger..

Jul 2, 2021 | Jul 2, 2021 All Posts

Trade Trudging – Stardate 99100.77

Well... this STINKS! In a failure to get my homework completed on time, I decided to punt this week's brilliant commentary until next week. Table of Content Commentary -Trade TrudgingThis Week's Market Sentiment Trading Readiness Level (DEFCON) Profit and Loss..