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While the Fed Parties, Gold & Oil Have Left the Building

Risk assets and financial markets around the world have been supported by central bank action for several years. Performing financial alchemy on a scale larger than has been seen in the history of mankind, central banks have hijacked global financial markets. Mountains of liquidity, artificially low interest rates, and the creation of future asset bubbles [...]

Simple Options Generated $7,593 in Income Last Month!

Question is: Are You Making Consistent Options Returns? Are you ready for one of the best years yet for trading low risk option spreads? OptionsTradingSignals.com chief investment strategist JW Jones wants to help you save money during this holiday weekend and will help you make more money trading options this summer. Trade Options Like A [...]

The Headline Data that Financial Media Ignored on Wednesday

Wednesday was a wild trading session where we saw the largest intraday selloff in the S&P 500 E-Mini futures that we have seen in some time. Intraday price action was driven largely by statements made by Chairman Bernanke and the release of the Federal Reserve Meeting Minutes which saw some monster intraday moves and a [...]

Will Oil Futures Stop the Fed’s QE Program?

The sell-side analysts and economists are reminding retail investors that risk assets in the United States have been on quite a tear to the upside recently. A correction now lasts a matter of days, if not hours before the bulls push equity prices even higher. The Federal Reserve is winning the reflation war using cheap [...]

Where is the Larger Bubble: the S&P 500 Index or U.S. Treasuries?

Today we have a plethora of companies reporting earnings and are moving through the 1st Quarter earnings season at a rapid pace. Thus far, earnings have been far from exciting and have made the previous 2013 forward earnings estimates laughable. The only way we get to the proposed valuations is through multiple expansion which is [...]

Gold vs. S&P 500 – Where is the Value?

This past week we received the final 4th Quarter GDP number which came in at 0.39%. The total 4th Quarter growth was terrible, plain and simple. Based on the performance in the equity markets that we have seen thus far in the 1st Quarter of 2013 investors would expect strong GDP growth. However, the only [...]

The Anatomy of an XOM Earnings Trade

One of the most interesting aspects of options is the myriad opportunities presented for high probability trades for those who understand the details of option behavior. For example, I have recently discussed the routinely observed collapse of implied volatility immediately following an earnings release. We have looked at several examples of profitable trades constructed to [...]

Subscribers Made $7294 Profit With Recent Options Trades

If you’ve been trading for a while and haven’t been making the consistent profits you expect and want, then consider option spreads. They are one of the most successful strategies which our options specialists focus on in our Options Trading Signals advisory service. Option spreads are created when you buy a call option and simultaneously [...]

How to Trade Options Around Company Earnings

The hallmark of a professional option trader is the ability to use a wide variety of trade structures in order to exploit opportunities to profit from specific situations the market presents. One of the opportunities routinely presented multiple times yearly is the impending release of earnings. Underlying the logic of earnings trades is the stereotypic [...]

Taking Advantage of Recent Lows in the Volatility Index

One of the newest option products to appear in our universe as an options trader is the option series designed to trade the volatility index (VIX). The VIX is a measurement of the implied volatility of the S&P 500 index. To review quickly, the implied volatility of an options series is reflective of the aggregate market [...]

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