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		<title>7 Reasons Not to Fear a Quadruple Witching</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get the answers to some common questions about this quadruple witching expiration day.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Manage Expiring Options Positions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ron Ianieri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With August options coming off the board Friday, it's a good time to review how to extend profits or reduce losses.]]></description>
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		<title>5 Popular Stocks Get the VIX Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 20:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Passarelli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CBOE Stock VIXes track the implied volatility of AAPL, AMZN, GS, GOOG and IBM.]]></description>
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		<title>8 VIX Trading Myths Debunked</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to the VIX, nothing trades quite like you think it should.]]></description>
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		<title>6 Options Expiration Day Traps to Avoid</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Wolfinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Find out what you need to know and what steps you should take to avoid unpleasant surprises on expiration day.]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Know How to Trade the VIX?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all the new ways to trade volatility, we're going to give you a primer on some VIX products.]]></description>
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		<title>Trade Your Way to Big Profits With Commodity Futures</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Trester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Demand for crude oil, metals and other materials is increasing, so now is the perfect time to learn how to trade commodity futures.]]></description>
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		<title>4 Critical Tips for Every Options Trader</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 21:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Wolfinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four rules every options trader should follow.]]></description>
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		<title>5 Things You Must Know to Trade Index Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Wolfinger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A tutorial on trading index options like the S&#038;P 500 (CBOE: SPX), CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX), Russell 2000 (.RUT), and the Nasdaq-100 Index (.NDX).]]></description>
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		<title>What are Options Contracts?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you purchase options contract, the price quoted will be per share and not per contract. Here's a simple calculation to determine options contract price.]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing an Options Broker</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you open an options trading account here are a few considerations you'll encounter when choosing an options broker. Getting approval for trading options.]]></description>
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		<title>Options Trading Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many fairly complex options trading strategies. Here's a listing of options trading strategies for novice and seasoned options traders.]]></description>
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		<title>Common Mistakes to Avoid When Trading Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to risk, time decay, and overly aggressive positions, there are a few other common mistakes that option traders make. Avoid these Options Mistakes.]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Options Risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By understanding options risk, you can become a better and more profitable options trader. While big returns are achievable savvy traders understand the risk.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Read Options Quotes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to read options quotes and make sense of open interest, volume and expiration cycles.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Price Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The price of an option is influenced by the stock price, time left until the option expires, and the volatility of the stock. Learn how to price options.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Read Options Symbols</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All options symbols are 21 characters long. While this seems like it would make the symbology difficult to understand, the uniform options symbol format is easy to understand.]]></description>
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		<title>Price of Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Strike price is an important part of the options contract and the only static variable that contributes to option’s pricing. Learn which factors impact the price of options.]]></description>
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		<title>What are Options?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Gaston Moon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An option is a securities contract, a “call” or a “put,” that gives you the right to buy (call) or sell (put) the underlying equity, index, or ETF.]]></description>
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		<title>The Uphill Battle for VIX Bulls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The VIX continues to sit at annual lows, but trying to wager on upside is probably more difficult than you think. ]]></description>
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		<title>Options Expiration Quiz</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Woods</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For option traders, expiration day can be the best day of the month -- or the very worst. Do you know what you're doing?]]></description>
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		<title>Making Money With Options the &#8216;Write&#8217; Way</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/making-money-with-options-the-write-way-abt-cag-kmb-mcd-msft-rtn-etv/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=making-money-with-options-the-write-way-abt-cag-kmb-mcd-msft-rtn-etv</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/making-money-with-options-the-write-way-abt-cag-kmb-mcd-msft-rtn-etv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Band</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Options trading is a balancing act that favors the house. Find out how to master the balancing act and achieve great returns.]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Options Trading Profit Guide</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/options-trading-education-guide/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=options-trading-education-guide</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/options-trading-education-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OptionsZone Experts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This free options trading education guide will get you up to speed on the basics of trading options and ready to trade in no time.]]></description>
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		<title>The Single Trading Variable Always Within Your Control</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/the-single-trading-variable-always-within-your-control/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-single-trading-variable-always-within-your-control</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/11/the-single-trading-variable-always-within-your-control/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When sizing positions, you might risk a fixed percentage or dollar amount in each trade, or you might adjust the amount of money at risk.]]></description>
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		<title>Test Your Options IQ</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/10/options-trading-quiz-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=options-trading-quiz-2</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/10/options-trading-quiz-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OptionsZone Experts</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Take our options trading quiz to find out just how savvy an options trader you are.]]></description>
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		<title>What Traders Need to Know About Option Settlement</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/09/options-trading-education-option-settlement/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=options-trading-education-option-settlement</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/09/options-trading-education-option-settlement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Passarelli</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The rarely-discussed topic of option settlement is critical for option trading success.]]></description>
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		<title>7 Tips for Mastering Put Selling</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/put-selling-tips-for-writing-put-options/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=put-selling-tips-for-writing-put-options</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/put-selling-tips-for-writing-put-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Selling put options can provide consistent profits or allow you to buy stocks at a discount.]]></description>
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		<title>5 Advantages of Trading Weekly Options</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/advantages-of-trading-weekly-options/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=advantages-of-trading-weekly-options</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/advantages-of-trading-weekly-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Wolfinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Find out what it is that traders love so much about Weeklys.]]></description>
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		<title>11 Secrets of Naked Option Writing</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/writing-naked-options/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=writing-naked-options</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/writing-naked-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Trester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Naked options can be risky, but you shouldn't let your fear hold you back. Here are some things you should know before you get naked.]]></description>
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		<title>4 Tips for Trading Weekly Options</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/4-tips-for-trading-weekly-options/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=4-tips-for-trading-weekly-options</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/08/4-tips-for-trading-weekly-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Price Headley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[These important strategy adjustments are designed to promote safer, more successful weekly options trading.]]></description>
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		<title>Options Newbies &#8212; Take a Deep Breath …</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/options-traders-education-gs-spreads/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=options-traders-education-gs-spreads</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/options-traders-education-gs-spreads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OptionsZone Experts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New options traders should have realistic expectations. So, how much should a new trader expect to make?]]></description>
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		<title>Roll Up an Option Spread to Garner Profits</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/option-spread-profits-aapl/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=option-spread-profits-aapl</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/option-spread-profits-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Grab your profits from a long call option position when the underlying rises but rolling up your position.]]></description>
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		<title>Earnings Take Option Prices on Bumpy Ride</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/earnings-options-pricing-google-goog/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=earnings-options-pricing-google-goog</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/earnings-options-pricing-google-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earnings seasons puts a monkey wrench into the logic of time decay and options pricing.]]></description>
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		<title>Earnings a Volatile Season for Options</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/earnings-volatility-options-aa-rimm-wmt-goog/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=earnings-volatility-options-aa-rimm-wmt-goog</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/earnings-volatility-options-aa-rimm-wmt-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earnings season is a difficult time for options trading because the news causes volatility to fluctuate unpredictably.]]></description>
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		<title>If Stocks Go Idle, Should Options?</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/options-volatility-market-makers-limit-up-rule/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=options-volatility-market-makers-limit-up-rule</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/07/options-volatility-market-makers-limit-up-rule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The proposed “limit up limit down” volatility curb would pause stocks but keep options trading.]]></description>
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		<title>What a Tool – Option Volatility Skew Charts</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/06/what-a-tool-%e2%80%93-option-volatility-skew-charts-spy/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=what-a-tool-%25e2%2580%2593-option-volatility-skew-charts-spy</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/06/what-a-tool-%e2%80%93-option-volatility-skew-charts-spy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Options traders can use volatility skew charts to better understand the impact of implied volatility on the pricing of options.]]></description>
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		<title>Stay Sharp When VIX Is High</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/06/vix-cboe-volatility-index-fear-gauge/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vix-cboe-volatility-index-fear-gauge</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/06/vix-cboe-volatility-index-fear-gauge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A rally in the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) can mean a troubled market but rarely a meltdown.]]></description>
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		<title>VIX Rally Looks Like Real Volatility Lift</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/06/vix-volatility-spx-vx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vix-volatility-spx-vx</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/06/vix-volatility-spx-vx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:27:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The rally in the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) appears real.]]></description>
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		<title>Grown Men Tremble at Fear Gauge Close</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/grown-men-cower-at-fear-gauge-close-vix-spx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=grown-men-cower-at-fear-gauge-close-vix-spx</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/grown-men-cower-at-fear-gauge-close-vix-spx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 08:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The monthly settlement price of the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) is confusing.]]></description>
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		<title>What a Tool &#8212; the Options Calculator</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/what-a-tool-the-options-calculator-cboe/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=what-a-tool-the-options-calculator-cboe</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/what-a-tool-the-options-calculator-cboe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 13:29:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Options calculators are valuable tool for novice options traders as they learn premium pricing. ]]></description>
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		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol/">NASDAQ: CBOE</category>
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		<title>Options Reinvent Sell in May Cliché</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/options-reinvent-sell-in-may-cliche/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=options-reinvent-sell-in-may-cliche</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/options-reinvent-sell-in-may-cliche/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 16:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Passarelli</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Option traders should use income-producing trading strategies during slow summer months when volume and volatility dry up.]]></description>
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		<title>BATS Options Exchange Files for IPO</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/05/bats-options-exchange-files-for-ipo-cboe-nyx-ndaq/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=bats-options-exchange-files-for-ipo-cboe-nyx-ndaq</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 13:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OptionsZone Experts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BATS Global exchange operator filed for an initial public offering. The BATS is one of nine options exchanges.]]></description>
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			<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol/">NASDAQ: CBOE</category>
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		<title>Bernanke Speak – Look for Proven Brands</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/04/bernanke-speak-%e2%80%93-look-for-proven-brands-aapl-rl-open/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=bernanke-speak-%25e2%2580%2593-look-for-proven-brands-aapl-rl-open</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shulman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Trade established brands like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the conclusion drawn from the press conference by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.]]></description>
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		<title>Options Speak 101 &#8212; Meet the Greeks I</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/04/meet-the-options-greeks-delta-theta/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=meet-the-options-greeks-delta-theta</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tyler Craig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Options traders would do well to learn about the Greeks. First, delta and theta.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Selling Options Works for Traders</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/04/why-selling-options-works-for-traders/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-selling-options-works-for-traders</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Woods</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The strategic sale of an option offers income, flexibility, protects gains, and locks in a purchase price. ]]></description>
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		<title>Decline of VIX Futures Worth Watching</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/04/decline-of-vix-futures-worth-watching-vxx-spx/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=decline-of-vix-futures-worth-watching-vxx-spx</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 08:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The iPath S&#038;P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures (NYSE: VXX) is dribbling away.]]></description>
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		<title>Smart Options Trading – Earnings Season</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/04/smart-options-trading-%e2%80%93-earnings-season/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=smart-options-trading-%25e2%2580%2593-earnings-season</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Wolfinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During earnings season the smartest options strategies involve less risk, lower returns, and a greater probability of success.]]></description>
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		<title>VIX Moves, Just When You Think It Won’t</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Warner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) moves big on quiet weeks and seemingly slow days.]]></description>
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		<title>Speculating on Market Direction for One Stock</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2011/04/speculating-in-market-direction-for-a-single-stock-aapl/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=speculating-in-market-direction-for-a-single-stock-aapl</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Wolfinger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An options spread trade raises the opportunity for profit though the return may be modest.]]></description>
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		<title>ETF Options Volume Grows 8,800%</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>OptionsZone Experts</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Options 101]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trading in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has exploded since 2000, growing 8,800%.]]></description>
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