Nicholas Vardy
A Div PRO Case Study for the “Forbidden” Income Strategy
As a new subscriber to Dividend PRO, you’re probably curious about the "forbidden" income strategy that can boost your income returns to your Dividend PRO holdings. After studying the special report that you received with your Dividend PRO subscription, you already know that this strategy involves selling call options "against" your actual stock holding. […]
Triple-Digit Winners Seven and Eight for 2012 — and a 51.72% Gainer for Good Measure
The market may be in correction mode, but your Bull Market Alert option gains continue to come hard and fast. You now have eight triple-digit gainers in the first three months of 2012. First, take your 143.94% gains in your Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) April $470 call options. Hold on to the stock, as it […]
Steady As She Goes…
Overall, U.S. stock markets were flat again this week, with the S&P 500 eking out a 0.50% gain. Global markets matched that performance with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index rising 0.60%. Your Alpha Investor Letter portfolio had a solid week, with most of your positions rising. Las Vegas Sands (LVS) remains the star performer, […]
Three Top Markets Trouncing the S&P 500 in 2012
With the S&P 500 now up 12.52% since Jan. 1, it has been a strong start to 2012. Yet it’s also worth examining how that performance compares with what you would have earned by investing in other, less popular stock markets or asset classes. The truth may surprise you. It turns out that the U.S. […]
Triple-Digit Gainer Six in 2012 — 130% Gains in just Six Days!
Bull Market Alert continues its remarkable run in 2012. Just a week ago yesterday — six trading days ago — I recommended Companhia de Bebidas Das Americas (ABV) July $43.00 call options (ABV120721C00043000). Well, those options are now up 130%. So sell half your options here to lock in your gains. Hold onto […]
Profiting From America’s Obesity — And Holding on to 180.54% and 96.97% Gains
Markets were flat last week, with the S&P 500 advancing 0.3% and the Nasdaq edging up less than 0.2%. But with this week marking the end of the quarter, portfolio managers will be “window dressing” their portfolios by buying winners from the recent stock market rally. This situation should help stocks resume their upward course […]