All posts by Daniel Darrow
Options In Play – What’s A Friday “Lotto”?
You have probably heard traders talk about lotto calls and puts. This is a high risk, high reward strategy for late in the week.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – A Recap Of 6/15/21 Option Coaching Session
Due to technical difficulties, our bi-monthly option session wasn’t recorded last night like it normally is. Here is a quick recap of what we talked about, and feel free to reach out if you are interested in the slides for the session.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Implied Volatility Works Both Ways
Out of a consolidation, implied volatility tends to expand on options as a stock begins to move. But the same idea holds in reverse – when a stock begins to consolidate after a stretch of volatility, premiums can contract on options.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Earnings On The Radar Week Of 6/18/21
Memes are moving and it is a great bridge because earnings slow down this week. A few big Tech reports will be the highlight of the earnings calendar.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Alerts Are A Trader’s Best Friend
I use alerts every single day I trade and it helps me to keep tabs on many different stocks at a time. These work both as entrance levels and exit levels.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – BIIB, Binary Events, And Options
BIIB had a crazy start to the week after its Alzheimer’s drug gained FDA approval. These Biotech events are not for everyone, but option traders do have an edge when it comes to these moves.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Earnings On The Radar Week Of 6/11/21
Earnings slow down this coming week but there are still a handful of big names scheduled to report. GME’s release on Wednesday may be a major event.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Rolling Options Vs Closing Options
How do you know when to roll something up and when to exit the trade completely? It’s a tough question but there are some signs I use to try to help determine which one is best for that trade.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Trends And Option Swing Trades
Mema madness is getting all the attention right now (deservedly so), but there is also solid action taking place in many other areas. Some consistent uptrends in value/reopen stocks are providing great swing trade opportunities.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Out Of The Money Options On AMC
They are back! After a sleep stretch for AMC and GME, huge rallies this week have woke up the entire group of momentum plays from earlier in the year.
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