If you're new to trading options, then you might assume that stop-loss orders are good for managing... Read More

If you're new to trading options, then you might assume that stop-loss orders are good for managing risk. Here's why you might want to rethink that strategy... Read More Read More

Selling covered calls is easy enough. But what about when a trade moves against you? Here are some... Read More

Selling covered calls is easy enough. But what about when a trade moves against you? Here are some tips to help you mitigate risk... Read More Read More

Few people realize that investing comes with certain "rights" and privileges. And this one may be... Read More

Few people realize that investing comes with certain "rights" and privileges. And this one may be the most important -- and most often ignored... Read More Read More

Want to get an idea where an option contract will be trading? Here's what you need to know... Read... Read More

Want to get an idea where an option contract will be trading? Here's what you need to know... Read More Read More

There's one thing many investors miss when selling covered calls and naked puts -- the effect... Read More

There's one thing many investors miss when selling covered calls and naked puts -- the effect dividends can have on the trade setup. Learn more... Read More Read More

This strategy is a great way to benefit from a stable or falling stock price while limiting risk.... Read More

This strategy is a great way to benefit from a stable or falling stock price while limiting risk. Learn more... Read More Read More

With this options strategy, our maximum loss can be capped, helping us protect our capital while... Read More

With this options strategy, our maximum loss can be capped, helping us protect our capital while earning income for our investment account. Read More Read More

To illustrate how the put selling strategy works, we're going to use an example that is not... Read More

To illustrate how the put selling strategy works, we're going to use an example that is not directly tied to the stock market. Read More Read More

Using this strategy during high-risk periods gives you a chance to collect reliable income, but... Read More

Using this strategy during high-risk periods gives you a chance to collect reliable income, but also protects your initial capital and bypasses much of the volatility that traditional investors must... Read More

When covered call trades are working in our favor, we typically do not close the trades out early.... Read More

When covered call trades are working in our favor, we typically do not close the trades out early. However, there are certain times where it may make sense to go ahead and close out a covered call... Read More