IMO. Depending on your investing style. If you are going for broad base index fund and wish to have a better entry point - the top down approach is more important. Macroeconomic set the overall market position. Bottom up is more towards individual stock picking.
I will spend the assurance package money this year by investing in myself with more investment knowledge. Explore further complex option techniques and use the Tiger app function to execute those complex option trade to further more investment returns
I think market has run up quite high this time of the year. It will take any chance of news to pull back before the Xmas rally by the end of the year. S&P500 will end with a positive note this year!! Ho ho ho
I first started learning option via YouTube channel from influencer that tried to teach option trading.However, those trade may sound easy in video but when it comes to executing the trades, it is not as easy. It took me 6 months before started selling put option thinking it was easy money. The moment that trigger me with the “sell put” was that it was during a market correction and in my mind was like “how low further can the market go”? It was a mistake as we went into a bear market after that. Based on my experience, one should practice their option trading using paper account first (which tiger platform has). Once they are comfortable with the trade, execute small amounts using real money. Otherwise just learn from the hard way! The option book helps with providing the basic underst
There are many ways to trade options. It depends if you wish to be an option buyer or seller. The option trading book from Tiger explain the difference between the two in simple language which is easy to understand. Even after understanding if you is towards the buying or selling gang, you need to understand the terms of a call and put option. Applying to the market condition, option trading can be a powerful to enhance your portfolio.
$Apple(AAPL)$ not sure if all the negative news Apple ip17 will affects its share price. Not significant changes between the models and the new phone seems to get scratches easily?