by Chad Shoop | Jul 1, 2021 | Earnings, Earnings Season, HPQ, Options Trading, Stocks, Trading Strategies, True Options Masters
No time of year gets me more excited to trade than earnings season. Four times a year, U.S. companies pull back the curtain on their revenues, expenses, challenges, advances and innovations. This creates a whirlwind of news that makes stock prices swing wildly… And...
by Chad Shoop | Apr 30, 2021 | Earnings, Education, Investing Basics, Options Trading, Trading Strategies, Weekly Options Corner
Regular Weekly Options Corner readers know by now that there’s no “one size fits all” approach to trading options. But the most important part of trading options is following a profitable strategy. That’s our common theme here in the Weekly Options Corner. Now, no...
by Chad Shoop | Apr 27, 2021 | American Investor Today, Earnings, news, Stock Market, Technology, volatility
Beating earnings expectations is one of the top goals for companies. It impresses shareholders. But more importantly, it shows how well their businesses are doing. And when a large chunk of companies is doing better than expected, it’s exactly what we want to see. So...
by Chad Shoop | Apr 13, 2021 | American Investor Today, Earnings, Investing, news, Options Trading, volatility
I can’t help it. Earnings season is like having Christmas four times a year. It is one of the most exciting times to be in the market. There are practically hundreds of companies reporting their financial results for the quarter every week. A whirlwind of news gets...
by Chad Shoop | Apr 2, 2021 | Earnings, Education, Options Trading, Time Value, Trading Strategies, Weekly Options Corner
Today, we’re going to discuss the most complicated part about options — time value. I’ve received a few questions from readers about this concept over the past couple weeks. So, I want to get right to it… The most important part of time value is the decay in price....
by Chad Shoop | Mar 30, 2021 | 2021, American Investor Today, Earnings, Investment Opportunities, IT, Technology
I get questions every week about what to do if there is another crash. We are seeing COVID-19 cases rise once again and disruptions in the global shipping industry. So, whispers of a correction or crash in 2021 are picking up again. The stock market always gives you a...
