Tag: S&P 500 INDEX – CBOE

Options Trading

Iron Condor Adjustment Strategies

As a review, an iron condor is an out-of-the-money put spread plus an out-of-the-money call spread. Contents Iron Condor Adjustment: Rolling Tested Spread Away Iron Condor Adjustment: Rolling Un-tested Spread…

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Mar 14, 2025 comments off
Forex Trading

Stocks continue to slump. NASDAQ now down 1.09% and below 50-week MA

The S&P 500 and NASDAQ are both down nearly 1% on the day, hitting new session lows. The NASDAQ has dropped -196.47 points (-1.09%) to 17,872, The S&P 500 is…

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Mar 07, 2025 comments off
Day Trading Stocks

How To Catch That Runaway Market Trend

It’s no secret that some of the major stock market indices have been screaming higher recently. If you look at an S&P500 daily chart for example, it’s been on fire…

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Mar 04, 2025 comments off
Forex Trading

US stock indice close higher on the day and have positive returns for the week

The major US stock indices are closing higher for the day and for the week. The week gain, is the first for the new trading year for the broader indices….

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Jan 18, 2025 comments off
Day Trading Stocks

The January Effect on Current & New Stock Market Trends

Today, I cover some interesting monthly charts and some intraday charts on the stock market, which is moving based on news, economic data, and Trump. The S&P 500, Gold, and…

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Jan 08, 2025 comments off
Options Trading

Two Free Tools for Finding Trade Ideas

Besides listening to the news and reading Internet posts for trade ideas, it’s not that there is anything wrong with that. Today, we look at some tools to help find…

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Dec 26, 2024 comments off
Options Trading

What is the STARC Technical Indicator?

STARC is short for Stoller Average Range Channel. One can plot this technical indicator on top of a stock chart. Manning Stoller, hence its name, developed the STARC technical indicator….

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Oct 27, 2024 comments off
Options Trading

How to Quickly Flatten Delta

An equities trader’s position is considered “flat” when they have zero exposure to the market – no net long nor net short the market. In some platforms, there is a…

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Jun 27, 2024 comments off
Options Trading

The Best Breadth Indicator

Contents Different Breadth Indicators Frequently Asked Questions Conclusion There is some merit to the analogy that the market is a breathing mechanism. Today, we are not talking about the breath…

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May 17, 2024 comments off
Day Trading Stocks

The A.I. and Stock Market Tops Are In Final Blow Off Stage

The Fibonacci extension on the S&P500 chart shows that it has reached the 618 halfway move and then blasted past the 100% measured move. So what will happen next? When…

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Mar 26, 2024 comments off