Month: June 2010

Planning for the Week Ahead

by Jared Levy on June 21, 2010 Any successful trader or business man (woman), knows that planning ahead and preparing for upcoming events and potential threats to your investments is key to preventing catastrophe.  The first thing every investor needs to do is to maintain a general awareness of upcoming…
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Quadruple Witching – What is it?

by Jared Levy on June 18, 2010 Don’t worry, the wicked witches from each nautical direction aren’t going to come swooping down on their broomstick, although it may feel like that now.  Quadruple witching happens on the third Friday at the end of each quarter – March, June, September, and…
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Here Come the Earnings…

by Jared Levy on June 16, 2010 It’s the broken record that we traders love to play again and again.  While the process is the same, the outcome is almost always different.  Earnings season is often a catalyst for change in a stock’s direction, volatility, and even sentiment.   It can…
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