Why buy put options? One reason is to effectively short a stock. Instead of directly shorting, a put option provides a synthetic short, allowing you to profit as the stock price drops. When the stock declines, the put option’s value rises, creating a profit. Another reason to buy puts is for portfolio hedging. If you
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On today’s show Preston and Stig talk to macro economist Luke Gromen about the current issues being seen in the REPO market. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: – What is the REPO rate and why it’s important for you. – How the regulations from the 2008 financial crisis have changed the markets today – How
Sometimes, you want a more hands-off approach to trading—maybe you’ve got kids at home or a full-time job. Here are two options trading strategies that let you be a bit lazy and still stay in the game. The first is the covered call strategy. With this approach, you buy shares of a stock and then
http://www.Zacks.com – Kevin Matras goes over the new Top Sectors and how to use them in your own trading. Highlighted stocks include RTN, OSK, HXL, STP and SWX.
Pavlo Gonchar | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Company: Aspen Technology (AZPN) Business: Aspen Technology provides industrial software that focuses on helping customers in asset-intensive industries worldwide. Its software is used in performance engineering, modeling and design, supply chain management, predictive and prescriptive maintenance, digital grid management and industrial data management. The company
Editor’s note: “An Expert Method to Overcome a Turbulent Stock Market” was previously published in January 2025 with the title, “How to Find Success Despite Wild Stock Market Volatility.” It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. When it comes to the stock market, it can be a bit like a
In this article SOL.CM= DOGE.CM= Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A visual representation of dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies. Yuriko Nakao | Getty Images The Securities and Exchange Commission issued long sought after guidance Thursday evening saying it does not deem most meme coins securities under U.S. federal law. Meme coins “typically have limited or
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images There’s a new ETF in town. SPDR SSGA Apollo IG Public & Private Credit ETF (PRIV) will trade Thursday at the NYSE. This fund intends to invest at least 80% of its net assets in investment grade debt securities, including a combination of public credit and private credit.
Another day, another crazy roller-coaster ride for the stock market… This has been the trend since Halloween. That is, in November, the S&P 500 rose 5.73%, achieving one of its best months in a year on optimism about potential deregulation and tax cuts under the Trump administration. Then, as investors began to fear that the
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor on Feb. 20, 2025. Spencer Platt | Getty Images An expensive stock market did not prevent traders from getting more bullish as investors increasingly bet that the bull run could keep chugging along, according to Charles Schwab’s new quarterly client survey. The bulls continue to outnumber
In this article PLTR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The logo of U.S. software company Palantir Technologies is seen in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22, 2020. Arnd Wiegmann | Reuters Palantir shares tumbled on Monday, building on last week’s declines as the hot trade continued to show signs of sputtering. The technology and defense
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor on Feb. 20, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Spend some time looking at trading volumes, and you’ll notice something interesting: A lot of investors recently are making outsized bets on the stock market. Most of them are long bets, but
Long gone are the days when Elon Musk was merely ‘the Tesla guy.’ The billionaire entrepreneur has brought electric cars to the mainstream and reimagined rocket launches and space travel. He’s working to develop brain implant technology that allows humans to control devices with their thoughts. He aims to reinvent social media with X and
Last month, I (Tom Yeung) introduced eight cyclical stocks to buy immediately. These high-quality companies had winds in their sails, and all have since performed splendidly. As of writing, these companies have returned: CME Group Inc. (CME): 6.4% Cboe Global Markets Inc. (CBOE): 6.2% DTE Energy Co. (DTE): 7.0% Duke Energy Corp. (DUK): 4.9% Dominion
Cooling towers and reactors 3 and 4 are seen at the nuclear-powered Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Waynesboro, Georgia, U.S. Aug. 13, 2024. Megan Varner | Reuters Expanding two power plants in Georgia and South Carolina with big, new reactors was supposed to spark a “nuclear renaissance” in the U.S. after a generation-long absence of
Warren Buffett walks the floor and meets with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders ahead of their annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3rd, 2024. David A. Grogen | CNBC The mystery over Warren Buffett’s surprisingly defensive stance deepened over the weekend. The 94-year-old CEO of Berkshire Hathaway sold more stocks in the latest quarter and grew
Linka A Odom | Stone | Getty Images Company: Liberty Live Group (LLYVA) Business: Liberty Live Group is a tracking stock that represents Liberty Media Group’s ownership stake in Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation operates as a live entertainment company worldwide. It operates through the following segments” Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising. The Concerts
In this article BABA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT GameStop Chairman Ryan Cohen. CNBC GameStop CEO and billionaire investor Ryan Cohen has increased his personal stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to roughly 7 million shares worth about $1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Citing people familiar with the matter, the Journal
For years, artificial intelligence has been trapped behind screens, powering chatbots and crunching data. But the next big revolution in AI won’t just talk; it will walk, move, and work in ways very similar to us. I’m talking, of course, about humanoid robots. These creations are finally stepping out of science fiction and into reality,
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