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 ...

This past week's stock market rally was not surprising. That's because a specific type of option trade known as a “Straddle” is currently profitable. When Long Straddle* trading is profitable in a ...

Market volatility could be your friend too, and I will discuss how investors can take positions in stocks based on expected volatility. Options are not only useful to hedge risks and could be used by ...

How to profit from a big move in either direction With earnings season right around the corner, options players might want to look into employing a long straddle strategy. A long straddle is typically ...

Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied volatility (IV) and stock price volatility. Options straddles and ...

Options strategies not only boost returns but can also protect your money from a crash and I'm revealing the five best strategies! Reserve your seat at the FREE options webinar In this video, I’ll ...

Straddles are a good strategy to pursue if an investor believes that a stock's price will move significantly, but is unsure as to which direction. The stock price must move significantly if the ...

Learn about the U.S. tax implications for call and put options, including short-term and long-term gains, exercising options, ...

A quick guide to reading the option chain, premiums, bid–ask spreads, IV, volume and open interest, so you can choose liquid ...

Extra Shots: Well, the above-mentioned 5 stocks are must-haves on an Options trader list for November 2025, but the below-mentioned stocks should also be kept a watch on as the activities and ...

A stock-options strategy known as a "straddle" on Tesla Inc.'s stock is priced Wednesday for a one-day, post-earnings move of $66.56, according to data provided by Option Research & Technology ...