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PIN PRESSURE INDICATOR™

Using Pin Pressure as a leading indicator for setting price targets


AJ Monte, Chief Market Strategist for the Market Guys, has written a paper for the Market Technicians Association on the Topic of Pin Pressure.

This document was grounded in research conducted by the University of Illinois showing how Option Trading Volume affected the price of the underlying stock in which the option contracts where traded.

From this paper, AJ has developed the Pin Pressure Indicator™ which is a calculation that computes the combined open interest traded at various strike prices and uses this data to determine price targets for individual stocks as we approach options expiration Friday.

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Archives for February, 2009

Welcome to the archives page. Here you will find a list of all posts from February, 2009.

1 An Option Oracle Trade alert will be going out by close of market today 2/27/09

Posted on February 27, 2009 by AJ Monte

If you are a subscriber to our premium trade alert service, The Options Oracle, and have any questions regarding the trade candidate highlighted in todays report feel free to submit your question to this blog page and I will attach my answer to your question as soon as possible. I believe today’s strategy will be [...]

0 Webinar Q & A from 02/26/09

Posted on February 26, 2009 by AJ Monte

Kiai K. asks: Q: Does a Put enable a stop-loss order? A: A stop loss order is something you would use to protect against a drop in the market, but it does not offer you 100% protection. If a stock gaps down overnight and opens at a price below your stop price you can lose [...]

0 Webinar Q & A Part 3 of 3

Posted on February 23, 2009 by AJ Monte

Jonathan A. asks: Q: When I want to purchase stock on etrade the cost is 5.69 a share, but the ask price is 5.70, what is the ask price? A: There are three prices that are posted on your trading

0 Webinar Q & A Part 2 of 3

Posted on February 23, 2009 by AJ Monte

Susan D. asks: Q: What factors should you consider when buying a stock: price, history, dividend? Other factors? A: There are many factors we would consider before buy a stock but price history is the most important factor for sure. The other thing we would have to consider is

0 Webinar Q&A Part 1of 3

Posted on February 23, 2009 by AJ Monte

Q&A from The Market Guys Webinar dated 021209 Joanne B. asks: Q: Do I always want to issue a stop order when i purchase a stock? A: The Market Guys philosophy for trading is to protect, protect and then potect again. The decision to get out of a bad position should be made even before [...]

0 Will the Market Rally on Spending?

Posted on February 17, 2009 by AJ Monte

My conversations over the weekend included a lot of “What do you think the market will do with the new spending by Congress?” Trader A thinks that Washington is looting the treasury in a fashion to make post-Katrina New Orleans blush. As such, he believes the market will drop – so he’s short. Trader B [...]