By Don Fanstone, Kitchener/Waterloo User Group Member CGI Group (GIB.A) is showing a 24% profit as of the close today, Monday January 19th. $9.25 is the current Bid price, and the original purchase at the offer price was $7.45. VectorVest suggests we consider taking Options profits around 25% or greater. Holding for more gains is a personal […]
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Ways to profit from buying and selling Put Options
– submitted Jan 16 by Don Fanstone, Member of the Kitchener/Waterloo User Group PUT Options. PUT options are used for several reasons. Puts allow you to profit from a falling stock price. This is a safer and easier way to profit from a falling stock as opposed to selling short. A second reason is […]
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– submitted Jan 15, 2015 by Don Fanstone, Member of Kitchener/Waterloo User Group Nervous Markets, what to do? I have been holding a number of Call Options on CNR. Yesterday, I sold these at a small gain, actually much less than what was in hand at the start of the year. Following VectorVest advice to […]
» Read MoreDon’s Option Trades – Regular Feature Introduced
by Don Fanstone, Kitchener/Waterloo User Group Member January 14, 2014 Editor’s Note: In the spirit of sharing investment ideas for the benefit of our VectorVest community, Don Fanstone has agreed to provide a regular article for our Blog in the Options Category. Don is an experienced investor and successful options trader. He makes regular presentations […]
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