Is there really such a thing as options trading strategies that work? Surely, there is. All you have to do is discover and learn a few of these trading principles and techniques. While some concepts give us a full view of technical terms, learning the following practices can very well give you tons of rewards [...]
A young Ernest Hemingway couldn’t have put it best when he said he was “fraid o’ nothin.” The 20 year old American Brook Johnston can probably express similar sentiments. Team Sauber Red Bull Racing’s newest addition has not only wowed the likes of the Albert II in Monaco, but has begun to turn the public face [...]
Option trading is typically associated with three different investor types. There are hedging strategies employed by large institutional investors, income-producing strategies for cash flow investors, and more aggressive trading strategies favored by speculators.
But where the does the long term investor fit in? Are there any option trading strategies that the conservative investor can employ [...]
Most trading literature on option strategies tend to lean towards mathematical formulas to define the construction of a spread. Guy Cohen has chosen to use pictorial logic, even with the Greeks unique to a particular strategy, to piece together the legs of a spread with diagrams.Diagrams that connect with each other are a much more [...]
What is a credit spread?
Investopedia says… “An options strategy where a high premium option is sold and a low premium option is bought on the same underlying security.”
OK I know that is very vague, so lets see if I can do better.
It is a trading strategy in which you buy an out of the money [...]
Review
“An excellent guide for learning how to trade option spreads. Saliba offers in-depth discussions on how and when to employ these advanced strategies and to manage the risk of each position.” Peter LipskyTrader, Pan Capital
Saliba is back with the best option trading strategies for all markets, [...]
The Stock Market offers a lot of opportunity to make a steady income, one of the juicy strategies available allows you your fortune make; option trading. Stock Market is quite large with a lot of money and security exchanging hands everyday. With a good workable strategy you can be earning a steady income from the [...]
When I was engaged on my first baby steps into spread trading, trying to figure out how best to get started, I decided pretty early on that there wasn’t any need to re-invent the wheel, markets were primarily driven by human emotions, and those haven’t really changed over time. As, ahem, nothing succeeds like success, [...]
There are many index iron condor & credit spread options advisory newsletters on the market today. The index iron condor options strategy is popular because it’s relatively easy to understand, it doesn’t require options analysis software to visualize the trade, and it generates an excellent monthly income of 6% to 10% ROI per month. Most [...]
Paper trading using one of the many virtual trading systems provided by option brokers, and now CBOE, is so important if you have never traded options. This is especially important trading credit spreads, like Bull Puts and Bear Calls and ultimately Iron Condors. These are special strategy trades that must that must be fully understood [...]