Buying LEAPS is gaining popularity with investors focusing on long-term gains. The acronym LEAPS stands for long-term equity participation securities, so it is no surprise that the goal is to  …

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From the market low of 6,433.27 in 2009 (at the end of the recession) through 2018, the markets had a fantastic ride. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had gained more  …

When market volatility rises it can be tempting to sell out of stocks entirely, finding a way to hedge your portfolio may be a better choice.  …

There's a lot of mystery and misinformation out there about options trading. Here are five common misconceptions - and what the real truth is.  …

In late May the market had recovered some of its big losses from March, yet there was little trust in the small bounce-back for stocks. However, large hedge funds and  …

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Many investors are raging bulls on the stock market lately, and not because of dovish actions by the Federal Reserve, or hopes of a Covid vaccine. Instead, it’s because a  …

The world is on the precipice of an amazing revolution that will take years (decades, centuries, maybe) to evolve. The first wave of the change is the coronavirus pandemic, and  …

It is true that options are risky if you don’t know what you’re doing. But with a little education on the subject, options trading can be as safe as you  …