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Blue Skies Ahead

Posted on March 7, 2011 by JorDonna Cole

I seem to have taken a four month sabbatical from my blog. This certainly hasn’t been intentional. My weekly schedule has just gotten packed solid with teaching school, wrestling practices, Awanas, Cub Scouts, hosting and attending webinars each week, helping run our design firm, and trading options every day. All of this leaves me quite [...]

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Summer Vacation

Posted on July 26, 2010 by JorDonna Cole

So far, this has proved to be quite the summer for me and my trading world. It has been full of volatility, including quick price movements that last less than a day. Last summer, traders enjoyed the strong bull market which was not a typical summer at all. Usually volume tends to decrease during these [...]

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Forex Trading

Posted on April 11, 2010 by JorDonna Cole

I’ve been fascinated by the Forex since I first heard of it two years ago. I don’t know what appealed to me more, the leverage or the size of the market. While trading stock options gives a 10:1 leverage, you can assign the amount of leverage you want with the Forex, up to 400:1. Last [...]

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Peer Alchemy

Posted on March 11, 2010 by JorDonna Cole

I have mentioned time and again the importance of working with a mentor, and learning all you can from them. However, I also think it is time that I tell you another key ingredient in trading success: Friends! When you are an individual online trader, it can be very lonely. You don’t have a colleague [...]

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Praise for the Spread Trade

Posted on November 1, 2009 by JorDonna Cole

I can’t remember if I have expressed this here before, but I am not much of a spread trade fan, especially when the spread is more than $2. I feel like I am leaving money on the table when I buy a second strike price as insurance. I prefer to enter a trade by selling [...]

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