Trading Options – Morningstar
I use Morningstar’s premium services – cost $199.00 per year. While primarily known for their Mutual Fund Ratings (which I use for my Buy and […]
Stock Picks – High Dividend Stock Screen: 9-25-2015
Still don’t see anything exciting with this screen – good dividend yields, but the underlying businesses don’t impress me: Name Ticker Price Fair Value Margin […]
Options Trade – Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE)
With Volatility High, I am looking to make another trade in Energy. According to my analysis below – the Energy SPDR ETF is trading at […]
Short and Medium Term Market Trends: 9-24-2015
More week to week volatility – mostly -3’s for long equity markets. The following chart is based on the Z Option Market Analysis Tool – which […]
Stock Picks – 52 Week Low Screen: 9-23-2015
Because we are looking for stocks that pay dividends (in case we end up owning them) – I have added a 2.5% dividend requirement to […]
Tuesday Link-Ups: 9-22-2015 Oil Again? / Hillary goes after Biotechs
The last time I tried to play the Energy Sector – got my butt kicked: Morningstar asks – Should You Dip a Toe Into Oil? I […]
Trading Options – Merck vs. P&G
Bottom line on why I chose Merck over P&G for my option trade on Friday – I was concerned that P&G is still sporting a 22.9 […]
Watchlist Update – Stocks to Own Screen: 9-21-2015
I pulled the trigger on the MRK trade Friday over P&G and other opportunities – I will try to explain my reasoning later in the […]
Options Trade – Merck & Co. (MRK)
On Friday, I sold 10 Put contracts on an old favorite – MRK (50 strike – expire on 10/17/2015). Received $750.00 premium. The last time […]
Stock Picks – High Dividend Stock Screen: 9-18-2015
Name Ticker Price Fair Value Margin of Safety Yield % MOS % Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. WDR $36.52 $46.00 $9.48 4.46 20.61% Eaton Vance […]