For 11 of the last 17 weeks, $TLT, the iShares 20+yr treasury bond ETF has sold off and closed bearish. It lost ~16%, dropping from 101.59 to a price (as of this writing) around 85.65. It’s all time low is […]
Option Trading and Investing
Since Sep 25th this year, we’ve been bullish on $META targeting $600 as a major upside strike when the stock was below $565. We took this trade for the Dec op-ex which is Dec 20th buying the $590 calls, selling
NVDA earnings are coming fast and furious aftermarket today, and I’m looking to take a trade on them via options. But before I share how I’m going to trade them specifically, I want to dive into the PFP for NVDA.
For stock traders that are new to options, one of the most common questions I get is: “Are options safer than trading stocks?” It’s important to note both stock trading and option trading have risks, and while many the risks
One of the most important questions option traders want to know – is writing options profitable as a trading strategy? The answer is yes, writing options can be a profitable trading strategy, but it depends upon how you structure the
What is Options Trading? When you are trading stocks or currency pairs in the forex market, your trading is very straight forward. In stocks, you are either buying or selling a stock. If you buy a stock and it doesn’t
All option strategies are built using calls and puts. Once you fully understand how calls and puts work, you have the foundation to explore all options, strategies and setups going forward, whether they are more complex or not. All options
In this article we’re going to teach you a strategy that you can use to generate income on your stock trading portfolio, called the “covered call strategy“. The covered call strategy is a strategy you can use to give you
What Are Long-Term Equity Anticipation Options? LEAP options are simply option contracts with expiration dates that are one year or longer in duration. Other than the length of the expiration date being 1 year plus, they are technically and functionally
Trading options can be utilized alongside your stock trading (or in isolation) to generate income (i.e. selling premium), hedge your risk (long put protection) or by trading volatility (short or long). It is important to note, option trading is without
