Airport at 4am.. bleh. I just hope I miss the early morning showers/storms they’re predicting back in Gainesville today.
Total Contracts Traded: 11
I sold off the rest of my STT contracts yesterday as they report this morning. One of two things will happen. When they report, the selloff will be horrible and I’ll feel bad for [...]
I’m sure a few of you are familiar with Shadow Trader from their weekly videos, Red Option subscription service, and their daily thinkorswim chat room commentary. This morning, the folks at ST have released a new service aimed at daytraders called TradeStreamLive.
Shadow Trader’s TradeStreamLive is a cutting edge, revolutionary service that generates automated, real-time, [...]
Today the FOMC meets after last week’s 75bp emergency rate cut. My thoughts? They have to cut 25bp. A no cut would result in the markets collapsing while a 50bp cut would limit their hands even more so than they are now. And it’s probably time the FOMC took control of [...]
I recently signed up for the Options Alerts Newsletter on TheStreet.com. In it, Steven Smith, an options expert, provides a model portfolio as well as weekly updates to his positions. Any changes to the model portfolio results in an alerts email being sent out explaining what he’s going to do and for what [...]
Here’s a review on an options-based discount brokerage, OptionsXpress. OptionsXpress prides itself on catering to the broad market including options, futures, and bonds to name a few.
Fees/Commissions: OptionsXpress has a tiered fee structure. Starting with their options schedule, their fee is broken into two groups: 35+ trades per quarter and 0-34 trades [...]