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June – Educational Events
June 01, 2022
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June – Educational Events

Montréal Exchange

June 2, 2022 Webinar – Lessons I learned in my first year trading options Time : 6:00 p.m. (ET) Speaker: Bassem Zahili Language: English Where: Online More information here June 9, 2022 Webinar – Learn how you can generate passive options income on a budget Time : 1:00 p.m. (ET) Speaker: Danielle Neziol Language: English...

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Understanding The Greeks
May 26, 2022
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Understanding The Greeks

Tony Zhang

Introduction An option contract’s Greeks refers to the specific variables that, when combined, provide you with the value of expected changes in the option, which come because of changes in the underlying stock and the contract itself. In other words, the Greeks provide an insight into the possible future price movement of an...

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The Wheel Strategy
May 09, 2022
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The Wheel Strategy

Tony Zhang

As an equity investor, we are always seeking investment opportunities to maximize capital appreciation and income. Finding a balance between the two can be challenging and many times have significant tradeoffs. However, you can potentially add income to any equity position with options using two strategies to add an income...

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Splitting Shopify May Be a Boon to Options Traders
April 14, 2022
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Splitting Shopify May Be a Boon to Options Traders

Steve Sosnick

By now you almost assuredly know that Shopify (SHOP.TSX) announced a 10:1 stock split effective on a date to be announced.  With that announcement, SHOP joins Alphabet and Amazon in the club of internet stocks with high prices and pending stock splits. Although news of a stock split is generally considered a positive, let’s...

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Why options should be considered for investing in Bitcoin
April 05, 2022
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Why options should be considered for investing in Bitcoin

Montréal Exchange

Many cryptocurrency investors have bought Bitcoin and other altcoins under the assumption it will be held in their portfolio for many decades. The assumption for these “hodlers” is that the future of financial transactions will see Bay Street and Wall Street banks replaced with decentralized systems. For other investors,...

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Why and how to use an Options Calculator
April 04, 2022
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Why and how to use an Options Calculator

Montréal Exchange

The Montreal Exchange (MX) offers users an online tool to help understand and calculate the theoretical value of options. Known as the Montreal Exchange option calculator, users can take advantage of a free offering to better understand potential investment returns and risk management decisions. Montreal Exchange option...

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The Secret to Managing Losses and Hitting Home Runs
March 14, 2022
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The Secret to Managing Losses and Hitting Home Runs

Montréal Exchange

I have worked as a market strategist for the past 15 years alongside a few thousand retail and institutional investors in foreign currency, futures, equities and options. A common experience amongst self-directed investors is a repetitive string of small winners, followed by a few big losses that wipe out weeks or months of...

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The Importance of Trading Psychology
March 11, 2022
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The Importance of Trading Psychology

Montréal Exchange

As a market strategist for over the past 13 years, I’ve corresponded and provided market color to thousands of retail and institutional investors. In this post, I wanted to share what I have consistently found to be a distinguishable factor that sets successful traders apart. The difference that divides professional traders...

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