Posts Tagged ‘gld’
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Stocktwits Brunch, 8-29
stevenplace, August 29th, 2010 at 9:52 am, Comments: 0 -
Does Owning GLD Actually Make Sense?
stevenplace, June 6th, 2010 at 10:13 am, Comments: 0Fred Wilson is out with a post about the supposed intrinsic value of gold and whether it makes sense as part of an investment portfolio. He cites the fact that it doesn’t provide any dividends or other value, and the whole post is well worth a read. You can view it here.
I’ve seen discussions about [...] -
Trading Gold Options
stevenplace, April 29th, 2010 at 7:47 am, Comments: 0This video explains how gold options are structured a little differently than equity options. It was on the iPad this past Wednesday. All the gold miner names I mentioned were up over 3% the day after I put the video out there.
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Stocktwits Brunch, 4-24
stevenplace, April 24th, 2010 at 1:52 pm, Comments: 0 -
December Trade Review
stevenplace, December 18th, 2009 at 3:00 pm, Comments: 0A couple things to note:
This doesn’t take into account commissions. So if you have some absurd commission structure with your broker (2.50/contract + 8/trade) then your return is significantly diminished.
These fills are not necessarily the fills that the market gave to subscribers. Sometimes there was a much better fill 30 minutes after I put the [...] -
Intermediate Term Technical Analysis on Gold (GLD)
stevenplace, December 15th, 2009 at 8:51 am, Comments: 0 -
4 Charts I’m Watching for a Market Turn
stevenplace, October 8th, 2009 at 11:43 am, Comments: 0Everyone screaming overbought in this market has been proven wrong for the past few months. Anytime we get a large move up, the technicals correct through price rather than time. We’re starting to see some technical weakness via trend breaks and moving average crosses, but as seen from the past few weeks’ price action, we’ve [...]
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Trading Gold Volatility
stevenplace, September 8th, 2009 at 11:49 am, Comments: 0Back at the end of August, I mentioned 2 Volatility Trackers to be watching. We focus so much on the VIX, but we also need to be following OVX and GVZ.
Well based on the GLD price action and the vol outlook given by GVZ, I thought it was a good time to buy some volatility [...] -
2 Volatility Trackers You Should Be Watching
stevenplace, August 31st, 2009 at 9:16 am, Comments: 0Over the past few years, the VIX has risen in popularity among investors. With the crash of 2008, investors and financial media became glued to the VIX chart, looking for mean reversion or other sets of tea leaves. Because of this exposure I’d say it’s safe to say it’s “Cramer-famous,” which is sort of like [...]
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IWO Video for Week of 2-8-2009
stevenplace, February 8th, 2009 at 5:13 pm, Comments: 0Watch IWO Video 2-8-09 in Celebrity Videos | View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com
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