by OptionBoxer | Feb 2, 2023 | Best of Lists
Weekly options have become increasingly popular in recent years and mostly for good reason. They give investors and traders the opportunity to take advantage of the options market without having to predict months into the future. Additionally, weekly options can be...
by OptionBoxer | Jan 29, 2023 | OptionBoxer Investment Locker
Think back to the early 2010’s and you may just recall this darling stock as it notched over a 1000% return from trough to peak. However, in the last quarter of that decade, we witnessed this stock give back almost every single point. With the stock very close...
by OptionBoxer | Jan 17, 2023 | "Secrets" to Options Trading Success, Options Strategies, Tactical Options Trading Techniques, Technical Analysis
In today’s post, I’ll walk through the process I used to create my own automated custom back test directly inside Thinkorswim. I’ll use the back test I created but this information can be adapted to use with any indicator, entry, or exit trigger you prefer....
by OptionBoxer | Jan 16, 2023 | OptionBoxer Investment Locker
With the news that Warren Buffet has introduced a notable position into the company I put it on my watchlist for further evaluation. The stock, along with most of the technology sector, has been pummeled in the past year. This has forced the asset from its high of...
by OptionBoxer | Jan 1, 2023 | OptionBoxer Options Locker
The Arena Well 2022 is officially in the books! I’m not sure what to make of the mess that was 2022 in the market but I’m truly hopeful 2023 isn’t as bad as everyone seems to suggest it will be. That said, the state of the market, at this very...
by OptionBoxer | Nov 11, 2022 | OptionBoxer Options Locker
The Arena Whew! Inflation is going down. At least that’s what I’m being told, I however can’t seem to find enough money to keep the truck gassed up or the pantry stocked but what do I know, here’s too the 200+ point rally in the S&P...
by OptionBoxer | Oct 9, 2022 | OptionBoxer Options Locker
The Arena FOUR… Your portfolio is shouting with hope the unsuspecting investor will duck, dodge, or dive out of the way to avoid being knocked out by the errant golf shot! Well, this is a mess of a year from an investment perspective, or should I say every...
by OptionBoxer | Aug 28, 2022 | OptionBoxer Options Locker
The Arena The S&P 500 appears to be headed lower after a major decline last week that culminated in an even bigger drop on Friday. Additionally, the Federal Reserve seems hawkish again as most Americans have acclimated or are acclimating to higher prices on...
by OptionBoxer | Aug 10, 2022 | How I trade it!, Tactical Options Trading Techniques
Thinkorswim is a tremendous platform capable of more than just fancy charts. While Thinkorswim’s charts are second to none in my opinion today lets take a look at their scanning function. Particularly, a bull put spread scan. For more information on Bullish...
by OptionBoxer | Aug 3, 2022 | OptionBoxer Investment Locker
The Arena The S&P 500 looks to have side stepped a major bear market as of today. Volatility is declining and it looks as if investors are getting more comfortable with the current economy and increasing interest rates. That said, we’re far from out of the...
