Financial Independence with Dividend Investing
Today (11/16/2016), minimum wage in the United States is $7.25 per hour. Many states also have their own minimum wage laws and luckily for us, the higher of the two apply. Especially here in DC where the minimum wage is $10.50 per hour and the cost of living is ridiculously higher. Let’s take a look … Read more
We’re in the latter half of our earnings season and I thought I’d take some time to share some information on how to calculate expected stock price movement around a binary event like an earnings report. This involves analyzing the expected movement in the underlying options. The expected move of a stock for a binary … Read more
This question has been popping up recently on social media and social circles: Do I need life insurance? Even worse is that life insurance companies and MLM companies that sell life insurance have been popping up around my area. Their aim is to make money off the monthly premiums from unsuspecting clients. And they do … Read more
Hello, today I will be doing a valuation analysis on Southwest Airlines Stock. This is actually for a pitch competition and I chose Southwest Airlines stock as I’m strongly familiar with them. Analysis on Southwest Airlines Co Ticker LUV Sector Regional Airlines Latest price $35.54 Value $22,043M Daily vol $429M Date 03 August 2016 Useful … Read more
In 2012 Jim Bittman, Director of Program Development and a Senior Instructor for The Options Institute at CBOE, gave a presentation that outlined a 2-step strategy for trading the S&P 500 Index (SPX) using weekly options. The strategy is particularly attractive because Mr Bittman supplied very specific entry and exit points, back testing data, probabilities and a detailed comparison vs … Read more