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Read More »4 Tips for Trading Sideways Markets
A simple truth of trading is that markets are often moving sideways, neither trending up or down. It’s in these sideways market conditions that traders do the most damage to…
Read More »Top Trade Ideas for the Week of August 24, 2026: The Rest Premium
Here are the Rest of the Top 10 with Premium Content in Bold: CF Industries, Ticker: $CF CF Industries, $CF, comes into the week pressing […] Original source: https://dragonflycap.com/top-trade-ideas-for-the-week-of-august-24-2026-the-rest-premium/
Read More »5 Trade Ideas for Monday: CF Industries, Fastly, Lear, Mastercard and Manitowoc
5 Trade ideas excerpted from the detailed analysis and plan for premium subscribers: CF Industries, Ticker: $CF CF Industries, $CF, comes into the week pressing […] Original source: https://dragonflycap.com/5-trade-ideas-for-monday-cf-industries-fastly-lear-mastercard-and-manitowoc/
Read More »Options Assignment Explained: Why It’s Less Scary Than You Think
Options assignment is one of the most misunderstood concepts in retail options trading. For many beginners, and even some intermediate traders, it carries an air of danger and unpredictability that…
Read More »Iron Condor: When To Adjust Vs When To Close (Decision Framework)
It’s 10 pm. Futures are moving hard against your iron condor. The short strike that looked comfortably out of the money when you entered is suddenly very much in play….
Read More »Expensive Compared to What?
Whether that is a lot depends entirely on what you compare it to — and there are three defensible comparisons, each answering something different. This is what the entry…
Read More »The Top 8 Things I Wish I Had Known When I Started Trading
If I had a time machine, one of the things I would do is go back in time to when I first began my trading journey and tell my past…
Read More »Pre-Earnings Entry Price: What 31,000 Cycles Say
So I tested it. What was measured Every completed pre-earnings cycle in the backtest history, restricted to long straddles and strangles: 31,027 of them, once the test conditions below are…
Read More »Adding A Second Options Butterfly When The Strikes Collide
Contents Existing Butterfly The Problem Practical Considerations Conclusion Suppose you already hold an options butterfly at a specific set of strikes and want to add a second one, only to…
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