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Jim made this comment: “I sold an IC as one unit. Now I realize that I don’t know how much credit I received for each leg which will make it more difficult to make adjustment decisions.” Jim, Your simple lament...

As you can see on the right, the results of the reader poll are in. The majority category was “pogo stick” meaning lots of volatility with no real trend over the next six months.The middle two were a little and a lot...

For a while I have been predicting a decline in the U.S. dollar, which has not come to fruition. However, I believe my predictions have just been a little premature. The dollar is still benefiting from safe-haven flows, but it’s...

Here’s part of my investment philosophy (You can read more of it here.) When initiating a new position most investors recognize the importance of placing a trade that they believe will produce a profit. Those who understand the...

The following summary was written by Frank Voisin, who regularly writes for Frankly Speaking. Recently, Frank sold four restaurants and returned to school to complete a combined LLB/MBA.I recently had an opportunity to read...

I haven’t had a broker for a few years now but every once in a while someone asks me how to pick a good one and I dig out this story from my own experiences.In the early days of the turn of the century I had a broker who...

Vancouver is currently preparing for the 2010 Winter Olympics. As part of the Olympics Vancouver is constructing a residences for athletes. The city had planned to see the residence sold off as condos after the Olympics for a...

Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Mike Marshall says if you’d like to participate in the energy market but have limited funds, you might consider trading calendar spreads. Here’s more from Mike on an idea for crude...

I am finally fully convinced that someday I will be able to make money trading stocks. The market volatility may change and I’ll have to continue adapting to shifting conditions – maybe even come up with new...