An Options Trading No-No- Using market orders in illiquid options

An Options Trading No-No- Using market orders in illiquid options

Published on: May 07 2013 by John Critchley - Leave a Comment
By: John J. Critchley, Jr. My old pals on the floor of the option exchanges may not like me saying this, but one of the biggest mistakes new option traders make...
Options Bootcamp 21: Playing Defense

Options Bootcamp 21: Playing Defense

Published on: May 01 2013 by John Critchley - Leave a Comment
    Everyone knows that the best offense is a good defense. Especially when it comes to your portfolio Basic Training: Playing defense with options: it’s...
APPLE Earnings Preview: Rotten to the Core?

APPLE Earnings Preview: Rotten to the Core?

Published on: Apr 23 2013 by John Critchley - Leave a Comment
Apple (AAPL) is battered and the tech giant is on life support.  Will investors continue to core the underlying or is a rebound in the cards?  The investing world...
Option Bootcamp Episode 20: Stock Replacement- Options in Lieu of Stock

Option Bootcamp Episode 20: Stock Replacement- Options in Lieu of Stock

Published on: Apr 23 2013 by John Critchley - Leave a Comment
Basic Training: We present two choices for using options in lieu of stock: Stock Replacement Strategy. How does it work?   Basic Training: We present two choices...