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• Options Expiration – November 2009

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 15:23 in finance, stock picks, sso, account summary, uwm, qld, fwlt, eem

  One of the biggest decisions to make when selling options is picking the right strike price. What’s considered the right strike price isn’t a one size fits all.  Some investors (I’m saying “investors”, not “trade...

• Closed NDAQ and UCO Naked Puts

  Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 09:35 in finance, stock picks, ndaq, uco, account summary

  To speed up the clean up of my TD Ameritrade account before I close it I decided to close a couple of my positions early.  Depending if today’s broad market drop continues through tomorrow I might have to buy back some of my other options too....

• I’m Ditching TD Ameritrade

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 09:37 in finance, stock picks, amtd, ibkr, bnd

  I’ve been a customer of TD Ameritrade (AMTD) since 1999 and have liked their services and interface enough to stick around all this time and pay higher commissions than I could’ve gotten elsewhere. I tried Interactive Brokers (IBKR) a few...

• 6 Month DJIA Chart – November 13, 2009

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 07:45 in finance, stock charts, indices, $dji

  I charted the daily price action of the past six months for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA or ticker: $DJI) after the markets closed on Friday the 13th, 2009 when it closed at 10,270.47. I have a hard time thinking that this would be a...

• Carnival of Financial Planning

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 00:40 in finance, stock picks, Carnival, life's expenses, readers' posts

  This week MyTradersJournal.com has the honor of hosting the Carnival of Financial Planning, The Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs. ——————–...

• Current Positions – November 12, 2009

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 10:08 in finance, stock picks, ndaq, account summary

  My fortunes have changed greatly since the new month started and the markets have rallied back to where I thought they should been.  Less than a couple of weeks ago all, but one, of my options were sitting in the money (aka, below the strike price)....

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