Options Education – Long Straddle
I received a great email from a subscriber that I wanted to share with everyone. The question essentially was “with the potential for volatility on the U.S./China Trade talks should we buy a straddle?”
Read More
options strategy
Read More
options strategy Archives
Options Education – Long Straddle
I received a great email from a subscriber that I wanted to share with everyone. The question essentially was “with the potential for volatility on the U.S./China Trade talks should we buy a straddle?”
Read More
How to Create Yield in a Low Interest Rate Environment
With the Fed slashing interest rates, high yields can be tough to find. So why not create yield? Here's an alternative - and conservative - way to do it.
Read More
How to Sell Covered Calls to Create Portfolio Yield
With the Fed holding steady on interest rates, you need to get creative to find yield. One way to do it is to sell covered calls. Here's how it works.
Read More
Trading Covered Calls on Your Best Dividend Stocks
Want to squeeze more yield out of your dividend stocks? Trading covered calls on dividend stocks you already own is the way to go. Here's how it works.
Read More
Using Options to Increase Your Portfolio Yield
There are two options strategies any investor can use to create yield that far exceeds traditional avenues: Covered Calls and Writing Puts.
Read More
Cabot Options Trading Pro Strategies
Options trading can be tricky, so it helps to learn some important options trading strategies that can help maximize return and limit risk. Here are some of the flexible and powerful options strategies I use in my options trading advisories, Cabot Options Trader Cabot...
Read More
An Options Trade Too Good to Be True
At last week's Cabot Wealth Summit, I presented an options trade that at least one attendee thought was too to be true. It's not! Here's how it works.
Read More
Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert
Here’s a strategy for obtaining high yields using covered calls. The dividend yield is 7.63%, paid monthly.
Read More
Is Nvidia Stock About to Crash?
Nvidia stock was one of the market's top performers in 2016. But there are early signs of a pullback in 2017. If you trade options, here's how to play it.
Read More
Add More Yield to Your Best Dividend-Paying Stocks with Options
The S&P 500 is essentially unchanged since Thanksgiving 2014! While there have been short periods of volatility (in just the last two weeks, it’s been down 5% then up 5%!), the S&P 500 can’t seem to break through the 2,000–2,100 range. the...
Read More
Volatility in Options Pricing at Earnings
Options prices often rise as traders buy volatility/insurance to hedge against big moves or the unexpected.
Read More
Using Buy-Writes to Generate Income
As Close to Free Money as You Can Find
Using Buy-Writes to Generate Income
Double the Yield on Dividend Stocks!
---
"Nothing in life is free!" Many of us learned that expression at an early age, and I strongly agree with it. If anyone promises me free I..
Read More
Using Buy-Writes to Generate Income
If you had invested exclusively in the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) last year, you would have finished the year down 0.81%. But if you had applied the very basic options strategy called a Buy-Write, you would have easily beaten those results.
Read More
Writing Options on Stock Trades
What should the average investor to do in a challenging market environment? My recommendation is ...
Read More
Trading Covered Calls for Increased Income
A covered call is an options strategy whereby an investor holds a long position in a stock.
Read More
Time to Book Some Gains?
For the first time in seemingly months, the market has a bit more negative tone. So should you book some gains on some of your winners?
Read More
Enter Your Log In Credentials
- Lost your password? Create New Password
- No account? Sign up