Hedging with options is a lot like car insurance. Stocks crash, cars crash and then the insurance bails them out, minus the ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

Investors in Intel Corp (Symbol: INTC) saw new options become available today, for the March 2027 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the ...

Investors in Nu Holdings Ltd (Symbol: NU) saw new options become available today, for the June 2026 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, ...

In the financial world, options come in one of two flavors: calls and puts. The way that calls and puts function is actually fairly simple. Call options grant buyers the right, not obligation, to ...

Speculators have piled into short-term call options of a rare earth elements (REE) stock - Energy Fuels Inc. (UUUU). The ...

Options can be used to express specific trading views, but before diving into options trading, you must understand how an option premium works — a vital component that can make or break your trading ...

When it comes to investment tools and strategies, few are as valuable and versatile as covered calls. But what is a covered call? Here, we take a closer look at covered calls, including the pros, cons ...

Before we get into the nuts and bolts of options trading, it's critical to start with a basic definition of options. These derivatives are contracts that allow the holder to buy or sell shares of the ...