Hedging
Hedging in financial terms is defined as entering transactions that will protect against loss through a compensatory price movement.
Investment Club meeting, Jan 6, 2009
- Topic of the week: International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)
- Club capital pool performance review.
- Trading plan for next week.
Date: Jan 6, 2009 (Tuesday), 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: Richmond Hill
Investment Club meeting, Dec 9, 2008
- Topic of the week: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT)
- Club capital pool performance review.
- Trading plan for next week.
Date: Dec 9, 2008 (Tuesday), 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: Richmond Hill
AWK break down triangle
Premiere Global Services, Inc. (PGI) breakout channel down, which is bullish signal. PGI up $0.13 (1.71%) today.
Stocks to watch - Dec 02, 2008
APOL retest the support $70.50 after broke out Nov 24.
Investment Club meeting, November 25, 2008
- Investment club account monthly statement review.
- Club capital pool performance review.
- Trading plan for next week.
Investment Club meeting, November 18, 2008
- Topic of the week: Technical entry and exit points with pivot expert
- Club capital pool performance review.
- Trading plan for next week.
THE HIDDEN COST OF TRADING
When we talk about the cost of trading, we usually think of commissions, but there is an even greater cost of trading, and that is slippage. Slippage is the difference between the bid and asked price.
USE NAKED PUT WRITING TO BUY STOCK
Naked put writing can be as conservative as covered call writing, for naked put writing is a way to buy stocks or futures.
THE HIDDEN RISK OF COVERED CALL WRITING
Covered call writing is an extremely popular form of option writing, but there is a hidden disadvantage. When you write (sell) a call against a stock that you own, you are capping the profit or upside gain, yet you still have all the downside risk.
