by Dave Lukas | Nov 23, 2020 | Editorial
Many people start trading options with the idea that going “rags to riches” is only a hop, skip, and a jump away. Sadly, many just blow out their accounts — never to trade options again. But it doesn’t have to be this way. You see, with the right edge, I believe it’s...
by Dave Lukas | Oct 12, 2020 | Editorial
Many times when you hear about stock traders, they fall into two categories… The investors and the day traders. You see, both of these make money but in different ways. These traders are betting on a direction of a stock based on news, technical analysis, or other...
by Dave Lukas | Sep 28, 2020 | Editorial
Many option traders are just taking bets on volatility when they are buying calls and puts. It’s a common mistake that many traders make when buying options for directional trading, but these strategies just get eaten alive by time decay, or theta and implied...
by Dave Lukas | Sep 12, 2020 | Editorial
People talk about how they make a lot of money in the stock market by buying a great stock at a low price. But when others say they are making money buying and selling stocks randomly without an edge, I tend to get skeptical. And a majority of traders don’t...