TradeSmith Daily

April 2022

Asked and Answered: How to Fly with Iron Condors

April 22, 2022TradeSmith Editorial Staff

In a recent edition of TradeSmith Daily, I covered a handful of “neutral bias” options strategies. These strategies can help you profit from stocks and markets that move sideways. However, I left one strategy out, and many of you emailed me to let me know.

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The ‘Moment of Truth’ for Interest Rates Is Here

April 21, 2022TradeSmith Research Team

The predominant theme of this era has been debt. Governments, corporations, and consumers have all taken on more and more debt over time. And the higher debt levels go, the greater the impact of a given increase in interest rates.

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Cash-Secured Puts for Small Accounts

April 18, 2022TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Not only does this free up more cash, but it also improves my return on investment (ROI). However, to execute this strategy correctly, there are some pitfalls you need to watch for.

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Earnings Season Creates Huge Opportunities With Options

April 15, 2022TradeSmith Editorial Staff

As one of the three key components of an option’s price, implied volatility follows a repeatable pattern; as a stock approaches earnings, implied volatility increases, and so does the price of that stock’s options. I want to show you how to exploit this phenomenon.

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How to Pit Companies Against One Another for Profits

April 13, 2022TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Investors can hedge sector or industry risk by buying one company and betting against another. I know this probably sounds cumbersome and more work than it’s worth, but it’s relatively simple to understand and evaluate. Today, I’m going to show you how.

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