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Smart Profits Report 2005 Archives

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2005:  January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004   

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December 2005

12/27/2005 - Selling Covered Calls: Getting Cash for Stocks You Already Own: Issue #270

12/22/2005 - Emerging Markets: Forget the Great Wall of China - Let’s Go Shopping: Issue #269

12/20/2005 - Principal Protection: How to “Defend” Your Principal From a 50% “Bomb”: Issue #268

12/15/2005 - Option Credit Spreads: Sell First, Buy Second for 50% Better Odds: Issue #267

12/13/2005 - A Bond Play: Now, Something Completely Different: Issue #266

12/08/2005 - Derivatives: Take the Big Guys’ Money With Their Own Weapons: Issue #265

12/06/2005 - Back-Testing Strategy: 1.8 Billion Ways to Improve Your Trades: Issue #264

12/02/2005 - Position Sizing Safeguards: Prevent Corporate Lies From “Cooking” Your Portfoli Issue #263

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November 2005

11/29/2005 - Options Leverage: How to Use Delta to Maximize Your Leverage: Issue #262

11/22/2005 - Option Prices: How to Get the Best Price on Your Options: Issue #261

11/18/2005 - Trading Index Options: Two Ways To Profit: Issue #260

11/15/2005 - How to Use Puts and Calls: For Systematic Short-Term Profits: Issue #259

11/10/2005 - Limit Order Diligence: How to Limit Your “Excitement” for Winning Trades: Issue #258

11/08/2005 - Options Strangle Tips: Strangle Tips From a 515% Gain: Issue #257

11/04/2005 - Market Maker Downtime: How to Make $1,000 On a Slow Day In the Options Pit: Issue #256

11/02/2005 - Out-of-the-Money Options: Buyer Beware, Seller… Take The Money: Issue #255

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October 2005

10/27/2005 - Derivatives Markets: “Textbook” Trades Don’t Always Win: Issue #254

10/25/2005 - Options Trading Strategy: To Find the Perfect Option: Issue #253

10/20/2005 - How the Market Makers Lose: Uneven Trades and Open Positions: Issue #252

10/18/2005 - Options Straddle: Using A Straddle to Harness “Uncertainty”: Issue #251

10/13/2005 - Two Days at the “Center of the Options World”: Issue #250

10/11/2005 - Position Sizing: The Most Powerful Investment Concept in the World: Issue #249

10/07/2005 - Bull Spreads: Bagging a 66% Return on Lexar: Issue #248

10/04/2005 - Fair Value Sheets: Quote, Trade and Hedge… In Less Than 30 Seconds: Issue #247

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September 2005

09/29/2005 - Short-Term Options: Two Ways to Make Them Work: Issue #246

09/27/2005 - Implied Volatility: The Impact of Beta on Your Option Positions: Issue #245

09/23/2005 - Event Driven Markets: The ONE Case for Using Short-Term Options: Issue #244

09/20/2005 - Market Maker Survival: The Options Pit “Caste System” Revealed: Issue #243

09/16/2005 - Smart Profits Quiz: Test Your Options Knowledge: Issue #242

09/10/2005 - Market Makers: Hand Signals, Stress and Million-Dollar Trades: Issue #241

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August 2005

08/30/2005 - Naked Options: Words of Caution for a Lucrative Options Strategy: Issue #238

08/26/2005 - Market Maker Manipulation: Are Market Makers Playing Games With Our Profits?: Issue #237

08/24/2005 - Stock Options Books: How to Get the World’s Best Options Book - Free: Issue #236

08/11/2005 - Battle With Your Broker: Make Your First Trade In Three Easy Steps: Issue #233

08/09/2005 - How To Effectively Handle Any Broker: Secrets to Getting Started In Options: Issue #232

08/02/2005 - EMinis & ETFs: “Trade” E-Minis With Less Risk Using ETFs: Issue #230

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July 2005

07/28/2005 - Option Position Sizing: How Much to Invest In Each Option Trade: Issue #229

07/26/2005 - Fundamental Analysis: Three Screens For Technical Traders: Issue #228

07/21/2005 - Position Sizing: The Most Powerful Investment Concept in the World: Issue #227

07/19/2005 - Hedging & Speculating: How to Enjoy Guaranteed Monthly Income With Options: Issue #226

07/15/2005 - Options Risk Management: How To Know What You’re Risking: Issue #225

07/12/2005 - Options On ETFs: Increased Safety and Profit Potential: Issue #224

07/08/2005 - LEAP Option Investing: The Best Options Play on eBay: Issue #223

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June 2005

06/30/2005 - Using a Probability Calculator: Know Your Trade’s Exact Chance of Success Up Front: Issue #221

06/28/2005 - Option Trading Recommendations: What Investment “Gurus” Do When No One’s Looking: Issue #220

06/24/2005 - Learning Options Trading: How to Increase Your Options Understanding Ten-fold: Issue #219

06/21/2005 - Option Pitfalls: Avoid These Five Options “Red Flags”: Issue #218

06/16/2005 - The Chicago Board of Options Exchange: The Website Every Options Trader Should Know: Issue #217

06/13/2005 - Spread Trades & The Market Maker: Two Valuable Options Lessons From Boston: Issue #216

06/09/2005 - Index Options: A Billionaire’s Trading Tool Anyone Can Use: Issue #215

06/07/2005 - Technical Analysis: Two Simple Tools for Spotting a Technical Trend: Issue #214

06/01/2005 - Options Trading Tools: The Six Key Tools for Trading Options: Issue #213

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May 2005

05/26/2005 - Beating the Market Makers: Never Pay Full Price: Issue #212

05/24/2005 - Maximum Fear: How to Turn “Maximum Fear” Into Maximum Profits: Issue #211

05/17/2005 - Options Books for Serious Traders: Issue #209

05/02/2005 - Market Maker Tactics: What Market Makers Really Do?: Issue #205

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April 2005

04/28/2005 - Options Strangle: How to Strangle Profits Out of an Imperfect Market: Issue #204

04/26/2005 - Straddle Options: Using a Straddle for Safe, Double-Digit Gains in a Cagey Market: Issue #203

04/20/2005 - Stock Options: How to Buy $2,446 Worth of MSFT for $1,270: Issue #202

04/18/2005 - What Does Bill Gross Know?: Issue #201

04/14/2005 - Volume: Reading Volume to Find 20% Gains… In 45 Minutes: Issue #200

04/12/2005 - Why Choose A Full-Service Broker: Get Your Option Prices Filled Every Time: Issue #199

04/07/2005 - Option Losses: How to Grow Rich From Your Options Losses: Issue #198

04/05/2005 - Bear Spreads: Truly Risk-Free Profits Shorting Crude Oil: Issue #197

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March 2005

03/31/2005 - Stocks With No Options: A Cautionary Tale About TZOO: Issue #196

03/25/2005 - How I Use ESP to Make Millions for My Clients: Issue #194

 

03/21/2005 - Position Sizing: The Most Powerful Investment Concept: Issue #193

03/16/2005 - Trading Options 101: An Options Secret From a 20-Year Trading Veteran: Issue #192

03/14/2005 - Market Maker Bids: Outmaneuvering the Market Maker’s “Hidden Bid”: Issue #191

03/07/2005 - ISE’s IPO: Finding Value In ISE’s Upcoming IPO: Issue #189

03/03/2005 - Understanding Options Risk: How to Beat the “Volatility Premium” on Options: Issue #188

03/01/2005 - Options Trading Experts: A Meeting of the World’s Top Options Traders: Issue #187

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February 2005

02/23/2005 - Option Volatility: A Free Tool for Finding the Best Option Bargains: Issue #186

02/17/2005 - Derivatives: Take the Big Guys’ Money With Their Own Weapons: Issue #185

02/15/2005 - Limit Orders vs. Naked Put Selling: Getting Paid to Place Them On Your Favorite Stock: Issue #184

02/09/2005 - Technical Indicators: How to Overcome the “Evil Twins of Trading”: Issue #183

02/02/2005 - Basic Trading Rules: The Four Rules of All “Smart Money”: Issue #181

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January 2005

01/31/2005 - Deep-In-The-Money Covered Calls: How to Beat Stocks with Less Risk: Issue #180

01/27/2005 - Breakout & Resistance: How to Anticipate and Profit From These Twin Concepts: Issue #179

01/24/2005 - Become A Better Trader: Small Changes You Can Make For Big Profits: Issue #178

01/20/2005 - LEAP Options: The Intel Bargain & A Potential 566% Return: Issue #177

01/18/2005 - Options Flyer: Three Rules for Profiting from an Options “Flyer”: Issue #176

01/13/2005 - Limit Prices: Tip the Odds on Options Trades In Your Favor: Issue #175

01/11/2005 - Profiting From Crude Oil: In the Age of “Perpetual Shock”: Issue #174

01/07/2005 - Option Losses: How to Grow Rich From Your Options Losses: Issue #173

01/04/2005 - Reading Option Chains: The “Fail Safe” Trading Signals Revealed: Issue #172

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