Second wave
...fast and reverse this harshly. So at the moment it looks like the bears get a second chance. On the chart side it looks like a bear trap on...
Al brooks is that you? lol
Not a real edge here. Ran the numbers just now and from January 2008 to January 2014 it made nothing while the market was up significantly (about...
I went back and looked on the day Scalia died. (chart below) It would appear the market didn't react. And mind you, for the next few days no one...
Wow, just saw this. Ocho said it best: "2020... you win". Hot damn. We're gonna make a trader out of you yet lol. I just saw the news and even...
...to secure their funds invested in the market they don't want to bear heavy losses and are happy to make even a small amount of profit. But I...
...to participate in panicky selling.” His data shows that during the bear market year of 2008, the overall market, as represented by the SPY...
One thing is certain... The equity index futures have zero chance of going up on Sunday night now. Gap down, anyone? Uncertainty is bear food.
...do? I had a winning week trading SQQQ TZA etc and am holding into weekend. Will keep scaling into swings as well as daytrading. Go bears!!
How so? It's zero sum game: you own the GOOG shares in any case. You sell at $1,200 to satisfy options assignment obligations (becoming a CSP...
...Not exactly bad, but your returns will be significantly worse in a bear market. 80% of NAV seems conservative. Be careful with the rosy return...
So here is an example: 1) You own 1000 shares of google @$1,500 (long shares) = $1.5M paid. 2) You write 10 60-day $1,800 OTM calls for a premium...
You might be one of the rare ones who really buys and holds thru bear markets. Not for me to dissuade what works for you. The idea has merit....
How would the "creator" of an ETF benefit from "triggering" a stoploss that "wipes a bunch of accounts"? BMK
To be honest, i think those Proshares Bear ETF are scam. They are 50% for hedging, 50% to steal money from investors. Their fast time decay always...
Let's see, the 2000 crash lasted 2269 days after the S&P500 went down nearly 50%. The 2007 crash lasted 1702 days and the drawdown was 57%. All...
What bear market? How many times do I have to say it, with regard to the original point I responded to about an edge? The only edge is time....
Well you could be doing both actually. But that's not even the point, if you are long only how can you profit from bear markets?
No. You hold your position and roll. That's all there is to it. Plot it.
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