Feb 2, 2023 | Free Access, Options Trading Explained
There is always lots of advice regarding the best time to buy stocks or, in the case of options trading, buy calls. One can look for support and resistance levels in the market or follow pronouncements of the Federal Reserve regarding lower interest rates. Perhaps the...
Jan 21, 2023 | Free Access, Options Trading Explained
2022 was an awful year for the stock market. Tech stocks gave up two-thirds of their gains from the Covid recovery. Amazon.com made history by being the first company to lose a trillion dollars in market cap. The factors that drove the market down have not gone away....
Jan 19, 2023 | Free Access, Options Trading Explained
As the worst inflation in four decades was picking up steam, the Federal Reserve dragged their feet but finally started to cut back on their balance sheet and raise interest rates. Successive interest rate hikes by the Fed have resulted in a miserable stock market in...
Jan 8, 2023 | Free Access, Options Trading Explained
As we noted recently regarding the jobs report and how the market might react, good news for employment is often bad news for the market and vice versa. How is that? How is "good" bad in options trading? At Top Gun Option we pay close attention to anything and...
Dec 27, 2022 | Free Access, Options Trading Explained
As 2022 draws to an end we at Top Gun Options are looking ahead at the risk climate going into 2023 and what is store for the world, the markets, and options traders like us. We routinely keep track of what is going on across the nation and the world and make use of...
Dec 13, 2022 | Free Access, Options Trading Explained
CPI as of 13 December 2022 The December inflation report came in very slightly better than forecast and the market has gone up. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are all higher. Even Bitcoin jumped up 3% on the news of “improved” inflation. The improvement is that the...