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Directional Trading - Combing Low Volatility with Momentum and Trend Following (GDX Trade)
The options market provides several opportunities to generate revenue depending on the strategy that best suits your trading needs. One of the most popular ways to trade the options market is to...

Starting public Beta for Option Samurai V2
We are happy to announce that we are about to open the public beta of our new product. The new Option Samurai is the result of working with leading financial institutions, professional traders and...
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The Edge of Option Selling - Part 1
Option trades can be either an option buyers and enjoy unlimited profit potential and limited risk, or be an option sellers and enjoy higher probability of profit (though the profit is limited)....
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Long call trade on TEVA (Leap calls)
Lately, I've been trading leap options and long-term options as I see that those options are often mispriced due to the large volatility of stocks over the long term.
I wanted to share an...
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How to use SamurAI Options backtester
This is the first post, describing our unique options backtester. Our options backtester allows the user to set up an event, and then see the behavior of stocks and/or options after that...
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SamurAI is one of the innovators in the derivative market
In a recent article in Market Voice magazine SamuaAI was selected as one top innovators in the derivatives market. Read the article here.
Innovation in the derivative markets
SamurAI is...
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SamurAI to present in the FIA expo
SamurAI are coming to Chicago!
We were invited to present in the FIA expo 2016 as part of the innovators pavilion. We are looking forward to present our software and meet everyone. We will be in...

Something new from Option Samurai is coming soon!
Over the last couple of months we've been working hard on our new product. We wanted to keep you updated and share with you the incredible journey that we are going through these days.
In the last...
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Samurai is participating in FinTech Sandbox !
Samurai-FinTech Sandbox
We are very happy and excited to announce that we've recently been accepted to the FinTech Sandbox program in Boston. This program is a 6-months program that connects...
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Using ATR when trading options (Average True Range)
Average True Range is a stock volatility measure developed by Welles Wilder in his book "New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems". The goal of the indicator is to find the "true" movement range...