Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Options vs. Futures: A Comparative Analysis
The world of investing is expansive, and following the advice of diversifying your portfolio naturally means that you’re going to encounter new investment types that you need to become familiar with if you wish to put money into them. An excellent example of this is options and futures. But what exactly are options, what are…
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This weeks FED speakers; (that we know of…) Today- 10am Goolsbee 10am ISM Services 2pm Bostic 2pm Ser. Loan Officer Survey Tomorrow – Noon Mester 1pm Kashkari 2pm Collins 7pm Harker Wednesday – 11am Kugler 11:30am Collins 12:30 Barkin 2pm Bowman Thursday – 8:30 and Noon Barkin Friday – 1:30 Logan
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Option plays for PLTR earnings
Looking at the chart, this could be about to have the breakout you’ve all been looking for…. another run to the upside? Im going to run 2 scenarios through BB1, the first is a more realistic charge to retest the $21.50 area So, making money between 21 & 22, 37 days from now….I did a…
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US Average Earnings YY* (Jan) 4.5% vs. Exp. 4.1% (Prev. 4.1%, Rev. 4.4%)
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US Unemployment Rate* (Jan) 3.7% vs. Exp. 3.8% (Prev. 3.7%)
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US Non-Farm Payrolls* (Jan) 353.0k vs. Exp. 180.0k (Prev. 216.0k, Rev. 333k)
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US Private Payrolls* (Jan) 317.0k vs. Exp. 155.0k (Prev. 164.0k, Rev. 278k)
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Apple earnings option plays
Well TBH, looking at the chart, it really could go either way, but I am just showing you the best risk/reward trades out of a billion different iterations… could go either way If you’re on the iPhone train then there is a good chance that a better-than-expected report could send APPL up to challenge the…
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Fed leaves rates unchanged as expected at 5.25-5.50%; removes reference to possible additional rate hikes; does not expect it will be appropriate to cut rates until there is greater confidence inflation is moving sustainably towards 2%
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US Fed Funds Target Rate N/A 5.375% vs. Exp. 5.375% (Prev. 5.375%)
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