Dollar Cost Averaging is a great way to get an average price for a stock. Combine that with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) you are on your way to build steady wealth. Please watch the video below to learn how to use these concepts to your advantage.

Please watch the two videos below before begining the assignments posted below.

This chapter will basically be a mirror image to the last one. We have briefly gone over what a put option is, but let’s make it little clearer. When you buy a put option, you are betting that a stock will go down. Let’s move right to option chain this time, but now we [...]

We have briefly gone over what a call option is, but let’s make it a little clearer. When you buy a call option, you are betting that a stock will go up. Here are three important components that affect the price of an option. Strike Price= the price at which you are allowed to [...]

16. Volatility by xanderhorwitz on GoAnimate Volatility is a critical concept to understand when trading options. The volatility in the market place can give us a lot of information regarding how we should be trading options. So many people trade options without evaluating the true market value of the options they are trading. This is [...]

Options are one of the most misunderstood concepts in trading. Many people do not trade options because they have false beliefs that options are too risky. The truth is that they just don’t know how options really work. Options are actually the most beneficial for young traders because they don’t require nearly as much capital [...]

14. Charting by xanderhorwitz on GoAnimate We are now onto the last step of learning how to trade. This step is the most exciting one as we actually get to use charts and make trades off of them. Our style of trading revolves around identifying patterns within charts. We have two main patterns that we [...]

Please watch the videos below showing you how to place a buy order with a 3% stop. A buy order is also called a long position because we always want to place our orders off of the levels we create when making our watch lists.