By Neil Szczepanski, Tradeology: The Fifth Insight As we are all aware the markets have been on a tare lately. The Nasdaq has regained much of its losses from the start of the pandemic. This has left many wondering if we are in a bull market again. Here are three reasons why this might be [...]
I recently returned from New York for the NYC Traders Expo and Covid-19 (Coronavirus) was on the mind of all there. As I looked around, I saw people wearing masks, people hoarding hand sanitizer and saw one person wrapped in toilet paper protecting themselves from the virus……. well most of that is true except the toilet [...]
By Neil Szczepanski, Tradeology: The Fifth Insight We have all heard it – “As the yield curve slips towards inversion, the recession warning light blinks red—again.” But, do we all know what this means? In order to understand the effect of a yield curve inversion, we must first understand what a yield curve inversion is and [...]
By: Neil Szczepanski, Tradeology: The Fifth Insight Myth #1 – Options trading is very risky While trading options does carry risk, options can be used in a defined risk strategy. This is when you limit your upside but also limit your downside. For example, you buy a call option and sell a corresponding call option [...]
By Neil Szczepanski, Tradeology Many of us active in the markets today were not around in 1937. In the stock market crash of 1937, there was a 50 percent drop in value that took about 17 years to recover. If you had $100 invested in the stock market, you would have just $50 after the [...]
By: Neil Szczepanski, Tradeology In order to best understand the effect of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on retail trading one must first understand what AI is. AI is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. Particular applications of AI including expert systems, speech recognition and machine vision. When we think of AI we [...]
