Determining Option Strategies on NFLX
Compared to trading equities, there are so many more option strategies available to an option trader. But more importantly: Do you know why there are so many different types of options strategies? This...
View ArticleCall Options Instead of Apple Stock
Although Apple Inc. (AAPL) is much cheaper to purchase now then it was before the split, it is still rather pricey. You believe that this stock, despite its high price, continues to have tremendous...
View ArticleLong Calls and Bull Call Spreads
With Nasdaq trading around all-time closing highs and the S&P 500 currently threatening its all-time highs recently, it probably makes sense to keep at least a moderately bullish bias towards many...
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Have Your Stocks Taken a Hit?
It has been a tough couple of weeks for bullish traders and investors as several events have moved the market and stocks lower. Some stock buyers are waiting for some of their losers to rally and some...
View ArticleOption Collars are Still in Fashion
Fashion comes and goes but there are some items that never go out of style. They simply are classics. The same could be said of some option strategies which never go out of style. Although the market...
View ArticleOutright Call and Put Options
Another topic that is brought up often in my Group Coaching class is buying call options and put options outright. When option traders first get their feet wet trading options, they often just buy call...
View ArticleGoing for the Hail Mary with Call Options
When a football team is down in the closing seconds and the team has no alternatives but to heave up a desperation throw towards the end zone, it is often referred to as a “Hail Mary” pass. In other...
View ArticleLock in Option Profits with a Butterfly
There are several ways to make adjustments or lock in profits on a profitable long call or long put position. One of my favorites has to be converting the option position to a long butterfly spread. It...
View ArticleApple Stock or Call Options
Apple Inc. (AAPL) stock is much cheaper to purchase now then it was before its split back in June 2014. And even though it has declined over the last month, it is still rather pricey for many...
View ArticleAre Cheap Call Options Worth it?
It seems like every so often in my Group Coaching class, a student will ask me about buying a deep out-of-the money (OTM) options. Many option traders especially those that are new, initially buy deep...
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