Danger: Leveraged ETF
Why not use a leveraged ETF? One of the questions I get asked frequently is: Why not just use a leveraged ETF? Isn’t that going to get the same results as ITM? Well, no, it isn’t. While it is a common misconception, they work quite differently and get very different results. Let’s see why. What […]
Free for One Day
Problem with ITM Australian Version There has been a problem on Amazon that when some people downloaded the Australian version of ITM they actually got the standard ITM book instead. If you bought the Australian version and it doesn’t have the extra Australian chapters then apologies. To make up for it I am reducing the […]
Covered Calls
Are Covered Calls Worth It? I thought that I would devote this article to answering some of the most frequent questions that I get asked, so it is a bit longer than usual. But firstly, a look at the market. The big waves died down a lot last week, with 5 small candles and the […]
Some Big Waves This Week!
Some Big Waves This Week! A new market high on Monday, then 2 very nasty down days on Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday opened down – and then climbed. Friday continued the climb, to get back within 0.26% of where it opened on Monday although it had been down almost 2% at one point. The tide […]
The Bears Are Coming!
ITM Update: The Bears are Coming! OK, that was clickbait. Just testing. ITM strategists are supposed to be ignoring headlines like that and keeping their mind clear! But obviously, the bears will come at some stage, they always do. Every bull market is followed by a bear market but we just don’t know WHEN. If […]
ITM Update: Predicting the Future
ITM Update: Predicting the Future In last weekend’s post I said ‘don’t be surprised if it happens again’ – and guess what? It did! There was a market pullback, and SPY bounced off the 50-day moving average just as I had predicted. I am thinking of starting a new career as a seer. (Just joking) […]