FEATURE ARTICLES

Options: The Missing Link
by Martha Stokes, CMT
What's the link between an option and a stock?

The Quest For Reliable Crossovers
by Sylvain Vervoort
Moving average crossovers should be reliable and they need to have minimal lag. Here's a technique to achieve it.

Parallel Listings And True Price Value
by Daryl Guppy and Chen Jing
In the second part of this series, we continue to look at the differences in traders' perceptions by analyzing stocks listed in the Shanghai market and their counterpart listing in the Hong Kong market.

Beware The Greeks
by Ron Ianieri
Confused about option greeks? Find out what each means and how they affect price movement.

Explore Your Options - May 2008
by Tom Gentile
Got a question about options?

Allied Currencies
by Alexander Sabodin
When trading, who or what can be your ally?

Futures For You - May 2008
by Carley Garner
Here's how the futures market really works.

Reducing Risk With Delta-Vega Hedging
by Seongjin Cho and Ingyu Koh
Predicting market movements with options can be profitable but risky -- here's how to make it safer.

Q&A - May 2008
by Don Bright
This professional trader answers a few of your questions.

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Advisory Services
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PREVIOUSLY FEATURED ARTICLES

A Structured Approach To Option Trading
by Jay Kaeppel
This is the first in a series of articles about option trading with the Provest option trading method, which is not a trading system.

Trading Systems Defined
by Martha Stokes
What's your trading style? Here's an overview of different systems applied to different markets.

Explore Your Options - December 2006
by Tom Gentile
Got a question about options?

Q&A - June 2005
by Don Bright
This professional trader answers a few of your questions.

Does Volume Matter?
by Thomas N. Bulkowski
If a chart pattern breaks out on high volume, is it a blessing or a curse?

Trend Alert! With The CCI
by Martin Boot
The trend is your friend -- or is it?

Position Sizing For Optimal Results
by Bo Yoder
Carefully choosing position sizes can lead to consistent returns.

Market Breadth: Volume
by Dennis D. Peterson
Of all the market breadth measures to determine the overall health of the market, volume is perhaps one of the most difficult to use.

Pivot Points
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
Classic techniques still work on charts at all time levels, and the most basic charting technique is the identification and development of pivot points.

Log Spirals In The Stock Market
by William T. Erman
The basic mathematical characteristic of the log spiral is that even while increasing or decreasing in size, the spiral remains constant. Many major market moves share the properties and progression of these spirals, indicating the correlation between the ordered form of nature and the architecture of markets themselves.

The MACD Profit Alert
by Barbara Star, PhD
The moving average convergence/divergence (MACD) is a momentum indicator, and here, it's combined with pattern recognition to help you identify exit points for your system.

The Failed Trade
by Thomas Bulkowski
Sometimes a trade doesn't work out the way you hoped it would, but you can always learn from your mistakes. Here's how.

Pork Bellies and the COT Index
by Scott W. Barrie
Here's a study on the Cot report as an indicator for trading pork bellies.