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Cash Flow Trader Blog: The Ultimate Dividend Part 4

Step #3: Selling Covered Call Options Against Your StockNow that we own the stock, we can execute a favorite strategy among investors. This is called selling covered calls, and here is how it works: each month, you sell a call option at a price you would be happy to sell the stock at. That is […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: The Ultimate Dividend Part 3

In last week’s blog, which you can read here if you like, we took an in-depth look at step 1 of the ultimate dividend, which covered finding a dividend-paying stock that you want to own. Today we will be reviewing step 2 which covers owning a dividend-paying stock and using it to your advantage.Step #2: […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: The Ultimate Dividend Part 2

In last week’s blog, which you can read here if you like, we laid out the three steps to utilizing the Ultimate Dividend strategy in your options trading. Today, we are taking a more in-depth look at step 1, which is finding a dividend-paying stock that you want to own.Step #1: Find a Dividend-Paying Stock […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: The Ultimate Dividend Part 1

A Multi-Step Strategy That Can Maximize the Value of Your StockPeople often compare trading options to real estate investing, and like real estate investing, options trading can be an incredible money-making opportunity. The trick is to have the right cash flow strategy in place, and my favorite options strategies of all time is the Ultimate […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: Trading Plans

Ever since the marketplace was first created, investors have been trying to crack the code and discover the secret to making money via trading, which is not the easiest thing to do. After all, the market is a place of endless opportunities, choices, and potential outcomes. Even for the most experienced and diligent traders, there […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: Whipsaws in Trading

I do not know who originally named that dreaded phenomenon of getting into a trade only to watch it leave you behind in the rearview mirror but, they are genius. The imagery of a bullwhip violently ripping the anticipated profit from your hands while your equity curve gets sawed to shreds. Yes, whipsaw is the […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: Three Technical Tools to Master

There are three primary skills you should strive to master when it comes to picking winning stocks:1. Chart Patterns2. Candlestick Patterns3. IndicatorsAs you advance in your training and knowledge, you will find other tools like Fibonacci Analysis that further support your forecasting; however, chart patterns, candlestick patterns, and indicators are your foundation.Chart patterns give you […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: Three Ways a Trading Plan Can Improve Your Trading

A trading plan is your compass as they help you navigate the world of candlestick charts and provide guidance on any potential trade. They are an essential topic around Tradesmart, and we strongly recommend all traders use one. And to back up that recommendation, here are three ways in which we believe a trading plan […]

Why Did My Stock Go Up and My Call Option Go Down?

Have you ever bought an option, watched the stock move in your direction, up for a call option and down for a put option, and then noticed your option went down in price? You wonder to yourself how this could be. While no one likes to feel confused about their account balance, there are a […]

Cash Flow Trader Blog: Scott Landers Interview

This special edition of the TSU blog features an interview with pro trader Scott Landers. Scott is an expert on many trading systems and strategies, working with hedge funds and floor traders for over two decades. He has come to TSU to bring his favorite trading tips that combine price, time, and volume. I believe […]

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