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Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell 309 points this week, finishing at 24,271 points. The S&P 500 Index was also lower this week, falling 36 and a half points to close the week valued at 2718.37.… Continue reading Episode 16 Option Trading Strategies June 30 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. The biggest economic news of the week was on tariffs, as many of our trade partners levied retaliatory tariffs on American goods. The Dow Jones Industrial average finished the week 509 points lower, closing at 24,580.… Continue reading Episode 15 Option Trading Strategies June 23 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. This week the Dow Jones Industrial finished the week 226 points lower, less than 1% decline on the week. The S&P 500 Index was basically unchanged relative to last week. We are looking forward to earnings from… Continue reading Episode 14 Option Trading Strategies June 16 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. This week the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished 681 points higher, up 2.766% over the week. The S&P 500 also enjoyed a nice gain this week, rising 44 points or 1.76%. We are looking forward to… Continue reading Episode 13 Option Trading Strategies June 9 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. This week the Dow Jones Industrial average finishing the week 117.88 points lower, closing at 24, 635.21. The S&P managed to close 13 points higher, finishing the week at 2,734.62. We are looking forward to earnings… Continue reading Episode 12 Option Trading Strategies June 2 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. This week the Dow ended the week 38 points higher, finishing at 24,753. The S&P was slightly higher as well, rising 8.36 points to finish the week at 2721.33. Both indices finished less than half a… Continue reading Episode 11 Option Trading Strategies May 26 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. This week the market was slightly down. The Dow was down 116 points, ending the week at 24,715. The S&P was down 14.75 points, ending the week at 2712.97 This week there are significantly fewer companies announcing… Continue reading Episode 10: Option Trading Strategies May 19, 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike! This week the market was…up nearly 2.5%, with the Dow Jones Industrial Index finishing the week at 24,831 and the S&P 500 Index closing the week at 2727. We are looking forward to earnings from the… Continue reading Episode 9: Option Trading Strategies May 12 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option Podcast for May 5, 2018. In this week’s episode, we discuss several companies having earnings this week, including Zillow, Walt Disney, Andeavor, goDaddy, Revlon, and YELP. In economic events, we will get an update for the consumer price index (CPI) and the jobless claims this week. We discussed the outcomes… Continue reading Episode 8: Option Trading Strategies May 5 2018

Welcome to The Weekly Option, a weekly program that offers practical trades and discussion for beginners and professionals alike. In this episode we discuss the results from last week’s trades on General Electric (GE), the Gold ETF (GLD), and Enterprise Products (EPD). We then discuss the trades for this week; a covered call on Whiting… Continue reading Episode 7: Option Trading Strategies April 29 2018