We’ve adjusted a position in the Paid-to-Play portfolio today: [Read more…]
[Options Premium] A Sporting Chance for Gains
The latest Young Aristocrats report is out, highlighting companies with steady and increasing dividends that are also displaying strong relative strength — a powerful combination. These are some of my favorite stocks to get long when the conditions warrant.
Today’s trade is in a sporting goods retailer that just broke out and looks like it’s ready to start sprinting.
[Options P2P] Trade Alert: Closed QQQ Position at Profit Target
We had a resting GTC order filled at our profit target in the Paid-to-Play portfolio today: [Read more…]
[Options P2P] New Position: EFA
The next new position in our Paid-to-Play portfolio is: [Read more…]
Resistance is Futile!
Have you ever resisted something?
Ok, that question answers itself. Of course you have. We all have.
For our purposes today, I’m more specifically focused on the periods when we resist something that deep down we know would be good for us. Or the right thing to do. Or the intelligent thing to do. Or the helpful thing to do.
When nothing but goodness can result from taking a specific action, why do we resist it? Why do we willingly sabotage ourselves like that?
Author Steven Pressfield in his bestselling book “The War of Art” terms this “The Resistance”. Capital T, Capital R.
We all do it. And we often don’t know why.
This has been on my mind as tonight is this season’s first basketball practice for my 8-year-old son’s team. While that alone is significant, this season takes on even more significance for me personally because… I’m the Head Coach! [Read more…]
[Options P2P] New Position: XOP
The next new position in our Paid-to-Play portfolio is: [Read more…]
[Options] Potential Reward > Risk
Happy New Year everyone. How are you playing it?
This morning, our analyst team was bouncing ideas around when I posed the group this question:
“It’s the beginning of a new year. Do we want to continue buying strength (as we have been)? Or do we want to buy some well-selected dips on stocks in sectors we like?”
In other words, what’s our appetite?
The prevailing sentiment that won out was that we have been buying strength — and that has worked well in some areas, particularly homebuilders, Chinese stocks, and metals stocks. But the reward-to-risk opportunities right now may be more favorable in the “buy-the-dip” camp.
So with this in mind, let’s take a look at a stock in the semiconductors sector that has our attention. [Read more…]
[Options P2P] Adjustment to GDXJ Position
We’ve adjusted a position in the Paid-to-Play portfolio today: [Read more…]
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