1. Understand the equity markets. Options are derivatives, meaning they derive their prices from the prices of the stocks, ETFs and indexes they are listed…
adminJune 14, 2010
by Jared Levy on June 3rd, 2010 *Data courtesy of Bloomberg So the second-quarter earnings season has basically ended and the S&P 500 Index (SPX)…
adminJune 8, 2010
by Jared Levy on June 7th, 2010 …Friday’s nonfarm payrolls report was much worse than expected, hence the market’s very bearish reaction. Only about 20,000…
adminJune 7, 2010
by Jared Levy on June 7th, 2010 Expectations are always high for new Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) products and with Steve Jobs being the showman and…
adminJune 6, 2010
by Jared Levy on June 3, 2010 The short-term fate of S&P 500 (and the rest of the market, for that matter) face some relatively…
adminJune 3, 2010
As the markets were screaming higher earlier this year, I remember having conversations with friends of mine both in and out of the industry. Many…
adminJune 2, 2010
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Gets Lapped? No question … Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is an innovator and has always had a very unique way of doing…
adminMay 11, 2010
Timber on Fire? The Journal this morning noted huge demand from emerging markets, namely China, driving material costs through the roof. I have talked in…
adminApril 27, 2010
Just a small part of the global smartphone penetration has been achieved – about less than 15% globally. More and more people not only here…
adminNovember 18, 2009
