by Jeff Bishop | Mar 29, 2020 | Editorial
There’s enough doom and gloom stories to fill your day— from crashing markets to government lockdowns. Which is why you got lost in the media horrors this week… And didn’t see a key data point …one that says that may be turning a corner. Total Alpha traders look...
by Jeff Bishop | Mar 28, 2020 | Editorial
Every successful trader has their one go-to strategy. My favorite setup – the money pattern. Just the other day I was able to put its full force behind some trades that delivered some humongous profits during the face-melting rally. Nothing to see here, just...
by Jeff Bishop | Mar 26, 2020 | Editorial
Despite stocks posting its first back-to-back day of gains in almost two months. Don’t think for a second we’re out of the woods. More importantly, expect volatility to remain relatively high. After all, the last few weeks have been unprecedented. We’re seeing...
by Jeff Bishop | Mar 24, 2020 | Editorial
There is something different that’s happening to the options market right now. And if you’re not aware of it, it could end up costing you a lot of money. Optimal mechanics state that you want to sell options or spreads with expirations 30-45 days out. This...
by Jeff Bishop | Mar 23, 2020 | Editorial
Want a great deal? You can drop your money into a 10-year treasury bond that pays you less than 1%! When you say it out loud, it sounds ridiculous. Except, that’s where people are hiding their money. For the life of me I can’t understand why. There’s tons of...
by Jeff Bishop | Mar 22, 2020 | Editorial
The Coronavirus stands at center stage, holding everyone’s attention. There are two questions we want answered: When will this end? What will be the total damage? There is one single metric you should be watching – number of daily new cases in the United States....