To arrive at a price objective, the trader can base his decision on the height of the pattern. Read more from Andy Swan.

Derek Frey explains a long put in June 30-year US Treasury Bonds.

Derek Frey provides weekly market commentary on futures and options for the week of May 7.

Lawrence G. McMillan reviews the options market in his weekly column for May 4.

For the past few months, the stability of the labor market has pacified the markets concern about the housing market because as long as people have jobs, they will continue to pay their mortgages.

The symmetrical triangle, or coil as it is sometimes known, is usually a continuation pattern which represents a pause in an existing trend.

Tim Bourquin interviews Dave Mabe, who talks about about his evolution as a trader, how he finds trading opportunities, and how he makes adjustments based on his history.

Derek Frey provides weekly market commentary on futures and options for the week of April 30.

Lawrence G. McMillan reviews the options market in his weekly column for April 27.

Tuesday’s very ugly existing homes sales numbers have once again fueled speculation that weakness in the housing sector will spill over into the overall US economy, tipping it into a recession.