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Stocks vs. options—which is better? I’ll admit my bias here, as I’ve coached options for years, but this progression often makes sense. People usually start with stocks and then transition to options as they advance because options have a steeper learning curve. Stocks are generally better for beginners who are just getting started in trading.

http://www.zacks.com – Kevin Matras talks about intrinsic value and time value, and what you need to know before placing your next options trade.

Are prop firms a good idea for new traders looking to fund their account? In most cases, they’re not ideal. From my experience coaching traders, the challenge often lies in transitioning from a smaller account size to a much larger one. For example, if you have a live account with $5,000 and want to jump

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In today’s episode of let’s talk stocks, we’re going to take a look at what profit potential can you expect when trading iron condors. In this video, we’ll cover three main points: Why is it important to know your profit potential? What determines your profit potential? And how to increase your profitability potential with iron

Less trading can equal more profits. If you’re trading a lot, you might actually incur a lot of fees or commissions, especially if you’re dealing with options. With stocks, there may be fewer commissions, but frequent trading can create positions that are more complicated and harder to manage. When positions become more difficult to handle,

Many energy ETFs have been hit hard in the past month but not natural gas and the popular UNG. This fund has actually seen double digit gains in the past month, and could be strong if cold weather continues. Eric Dutram takes a look at this ETF, as well as other energy funds, and how

Hey traders! 🚀 In today’s video, we’re diving into the fascinating world of Zero DTE options, and guess what? It’s not just about the SPX – you can trade them on stocks too! 🤯 Let’s uncover the six reasons people are falling in love with these short-term plays. 📝 Video Chapters 00:38 – Reason 1

Nvidia: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/NVDA?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Thanks to the recent strength of the semiconductor segment in earnings season, the pressure will be on the remaining companies left to report. In particular, Nvidia (NVDA) looks to be in focus thanks to some new products and its great run. Can the stock deliver? Follow us on StockTwits: http://stocktwits.com/ZacksResearch Follow us on

In this video, Peter Martin introduces Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), explaining what they are, as well as pointing out some of the benefits of investing in this type of instruments. Explore the opportunities for unlimited commission-free investing in Stocks & ETFs now. – https://www.trading212.com/en/Free-Stock-Trading Download the free native mobile apps now: Trading 212 for iOS

If you’re trying to trade stock picks from others, it says more about you than it does about them. You might think, “Their stock picks are terrible,” or “Their picks aren’t working,” but the issue isn’t their stock picks. It’s about your investment horizon, your trading approach, how you manage your strategies, handle risk, and

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In this video, Peter Martin presents a list of market aphorisms that are, in his opinion, 5 of the most well known trading sayings, explaining what the phrases mean and discussing how much value these adages actually offer. Which is your favourite pick? Share in the comments down below. Test and practice your strategies in

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

Investors need to understand the risks associated with exchange traded notes before investing in them. IPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/VXXB/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Proshares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/SVXY/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID IPath Series B S&P GSCI Crude Oil Total Return Index ETN: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/OIL/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID JPM-ALERN MLP: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/AMJ/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID SPDR S&P 500 ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/SPY/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Follow us on

In this video, we look at how the high-level framework of a portfolio should suit both risk appetite and investment objectives. We then walk through a number of examples to illustrate how different asset mixes can align with certain risk characteristics. Test and practice your investment strategies in real market conditions with virtual money. Learn

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.

This video explains what the Price-to-Sales Ratio is and why you might choose to use it as a valuation metric instead of P/E or PEG ratios. Explore the opportunities for unlimited commission-free investing in Stocks & ETFs. – https://www.trading212.com/en/Free-Stock-Trading Download the free native mobile apps now: Trading 212 for iOS – https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/trading-212/id566325832?mt=8 Trading 212 for

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