Join Tim and Noah as they cover the advanced strategy of trading earnings with the naked strangle. Trading during earnings can be a harrying prospect for newer traders. Scads of new company data hits almost every day, the markets get jumpy, and the market acts unpredictably. Record earnings from that hot tech startup! Stock price is……
Archives for February 2017
Episode 170: Portfolio Design
Join Matt and Tim as they discuss the importance of portfolio design and also trading during earnings. Arbitrarily picking stocks that match your trading rules is a way to trade, but not a good way. You can end up with a mis-balanced portfolio in the wrong sectors at the wrong time, too heavily invested in…
Episode 169: Radical Division
Join Matt and Tim for a discussion on the ongoing upward markets, the continuing polarization of the world, and a conversation with Coach Greg Holmes about commodities. The markets reached and tested new highs last week despite a slew of upsetting news over the past month or so. From Brexit and Orlando to Detroit, France, and Turkey, the markets…
Episode 168: July Book Club, The Death of Money
Join Garret Holden and Justice Ekhaguere as they dive into The Death of Money by James Rickards. You wouldn’t think it, but the world fiat currency system is under intense pressure. Massive amounts of quantitative easing (you can read that as printing money) by every major country, increasing instability with events such as the Brexit,…
Episode 168: Micah Brooks and Education
Join Matt and Tim for an interview with Micah Brooks, long-time investor and Legacy educator. One would expect if interest in the markets is passed down by the family, it would be from parent to child. That wasn’t the case for Micah. It was his grandfather that sparked the interest at a young age. While…
Episode 166: Trading Plans
Join Matt and Tim as they cover the current state of the markets and share their thoughts on the importance of having a trading plan. Many view view trading as a hobby, something to dabble in and maybe get lucky with every now and again. This view is incorrect. Trading is a business; even you trade…
Episode- Trading Justice Book Club Preview for July 13: The Death of Money
Once a month members of Tackle Trading can participate in the Tackle Trading Book Club (Think Oprah but much cooler, life changing, and actually can help us improve our lives and make some money). The Tackle Trading Book Club will be monitored by Garrett Holden. Each month we will select 1-2 books to read and…
Episode 165: Brexit Snapback
Join Matt and Tim for a wide-ranging discussion about the latest happenings in the market with regard to Brexit, the Central Banks, and trading systems. With the future of the Brexit still uncertain but not currently moving forward, the markets had a snapback lasting longer than the initial dip from the referendum results, resulting in a…
Episode 164: The Brexit
Episode 163: The VIX
Join guest host Gino Poore as he delves into the vicariousness of the VIX. The VIX, or Implied Volatility chart, is a measure of overall market sentiment in regard to uncertainty. When the VIX is low, market moves tend not to be too unexpected (on the whole), and traders are generally fine with not having insurance (or…