Recent content by jerome681

It has taken me about 2 years to be consistent. I had to work through all the emotions and to find out what system or time frame I'm comfortable with. I would agree if you have a good mentor the path is easier.

I have gone thruogh alot of the things you've described. What has worked best for me is to keep it simple. I use a few indicators and get a feel for the market. I enter at a support or resistance level with stops just below or above. My profit pionts are pre-determined, usually a support or...

I don't see how someone can use a demo in options trading. There are so many variables involved. The bid/ask spread, delta, volatility, time decay, the strike and the most important in directional trading is the movement of the underlying security and one should be careful around earnings time...

There a couple of reasons why someone should trade options. Portfolio Insurance "Put options" allow you to hedge your stock positions at a certain price. Leverage in directional trading and spreads(determing where the market won't go). There are many more reasons and strategies, perhaps a...