Followers of the Mad Hedge Fund Trader alert service have the good fortune to own three in-the-money options positions that expire on Friday, October 17, and I just want to explain to the newbies how to best maximize their profits. This involves the: (MSTR) $260-$270 call spread […]
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Global Market Comments October 13, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE WEEK AHEAD, or A FRIDAY AFTERNOON SURPRISE) ($INDU), (SPY), (GLD), (TLT), (USO), ($VIX), (GS), (MSTR), (TSLA), (NFLX), (IBKR)
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The Market Outlook for the Week Ahead, or A Friday Afternoon Surprise
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It was looking like just another boring Friday afternoon ahead of a three-day weekend, with bond markets closed on Monday for Columbus Day. I was sitting in front of my screens at my Lake Tahoe mansion, trying to untie the persistent knot in my pajama bottoms with a can opener. I have lost so much […]
“If I had a ticket to Heaven, and you didn’t have one, I’d give it away and go to hell with you,” said president Ronald Reagan to retiring House Majority leader Tip O’Neal.
Global Market Comments October 10, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER ETF LEAPS), (AGQ)
Trade Alert – (AGQ) – TAKE PROFITS SELL the ProShares Ultra Silver (AGQ) January 2026 $49-$50 out-of-the-money vertical Bull Call spread LEAPS at $0.95 or best Closing Trade 10-10-2025 expiration date: January 16, 2026 Number of Contracts = 1 contract There are a few times in your life when bold action and extreme […]
Global Market Comments October 9, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (RIGHT-SIZING YOUR TRADING)
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I can’t tell you how many times I have been woken up in the middle of the night by an investor who was sleepless over a position that was going the wrong way. Gold was down $50, the Euro was spiking two cents, or the stock market was enduring one of its periodic heart […]
Global Market Comments October 8, 2025 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (THE CODER BOOM)