#options-trading

The majority of options expire worthless When you first examine options as an investment you discover things which are disconcerting or uncomfortable facts, which may convince you options are bad investments.

Options have a characteristic called Moneyness; This is usually understood to mean an option at a particular strike price is either in the money, ITM or out of the money OTM. ITM This condition of being

Introduction Buying & Selling Put Options Put Options This is the right, but not obligation to sell a stock, at a certain price, by a certain date, in groups of 100 shares. Body Buying and Selling

Background I was checking my positions in Marathon, where I bought Leaps and created a synthetic Spread or Poor Mans covered call. I own some Leaps in Marathon, long expiration calls expiring in 2023.

Tesla The Tesla logo is intended to represent the cross-section of an electric motor, Elon Musk explained to a querying Twitter follower. Tesla is of course the electric car company, owned by Elon Musk,

Selling a Regular Covered Call This is a very popular options strategy, used to generate extra monthly income on stock you own. You basically sell another investor a Call Option, which gives them the right,

Aloha from Hawaii Investing in Defiance 5G Next Gen Connectivity ETF. I read a post by @rollandthomas this week on the Defiance 5G Next Gen Connectivity ETF. This ETF focuses on the companies that are

Option Spread No Risk Trade If your a spread trader, specifically defined risk spreads you know that in most trades your risking X dollars to make Y dollars. Example: Credit or Possible Gain You sell the

My financial investment niche is options, and I write often about this niche.! . Investing is a diverse group of activities, some are good at real estate investing, others stocks and others cryptocurrency.

Introduction: I have been trading options for about 14 years and because of the market conditions I was contemplating buying some Leap Options. So I decided that these unusual options would be a good

Buying and Selling Call Options Buying and selling Call options is the first options trading strategy new options traders learn. It is very straight forward: You buy what you thing is going up at a low

TastyTrade TastyTrade and the Tastytraders Tom Sosnoff and Tony Battista are two options traders with about 50 years plus of Option Trading experience, who formed a Joint Venture with TD Ameritrade to

This is a review of a investment product called a “Protective Put”. After reading this review, you may wish to buy this product. One way to use options to protect you from losses is to buy a Put option.

Options Trading Strategies: covered calls and naked puts. Prelude In this post I would like to review two option trading strategies “covered calls” and “naked puts”. Puts are the opposites of Calls, but

Option spreads are frequently two out-of-the money strike price positions well above the current price of the stock in most cases. Such as if Apple was priced at $300.00, high probability, out-of-the money

option extrinsic and intrinsic value An important concept to understand in options trading is the concept of an Options value, as defined by it’s intrinsic and extrinsic value because these definitions

Deep in the money put spreads in a bull market. I am sharing my journey through the options trading world and for over two years I have traded spreads the majority of the time. I began learning about straddles

One thing I have noticed in my journey into options trading is that while most mentors teach novice traders to use strategy A in up markets and strategy B in down markets and strategy C in sideways markets

Introduction: The market is riding high, so I wanted to review this trade just in case we get some more volatility next week. Call spreads are a common options trading strategy and setting up the spread

An important concept to understand in options trading is the concept of an Options value, as defined by it’s intrinsic and extrinsic value because these definitions and their synonyms are frequently used