Market Summary Despite all the volatility during the first quarter, the first three months of 2018 weren’t really that bad. The Dow Industrials were the biggest losers with a quarterly drop of -2.5%. The broader S&P 500 Index lost only -1.2%. While the tech dominated Nasdaq Composite gained 2.3%. Small caps saw only a marginal…
DetailsOn February 27th TheOptionPlayer.com executed the S&P 500 Index ETF (SPY) March 29th expiration (30-day) option strategy. March 29th expiration options expire today and we are letting this trade expire worthless. Login in as a Premium Subscriber to view data/images In the chart below, you can see after the SPY ETF approached the target price…
DetailsOn March 8th TheOptionPlayer.com executed the Nasdaq Index ETF (Nasdaq:GM QQQ) March 29th expiration (21-day) option strategy. On March 14th the QQQ ETF was near our target price and we closed out part of the trade. March 29th expiration options expire today and we will let the rest of the position expire worthless. Login in…
DetailsMarket Summary Concerns over escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China are rippling through investment markets. Many of the declines come in assets that investors had recently used to bet on an expected acceleration in global growth. These are now seen as vulnerable in a trade war with China, the world’s second-largest economy. U.S.…
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