Spread trading is a common tactic when dealing with options, and there are many spread strategies designed to pursue profit while mitigating risk. At the nexus of these strategies is the box spread. A ...

Many option strategies are designed to create profit potential and also reduce risk. If you are willing to accept a limited level of both profit and risk, many spreads will do the trick. These ...

The Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF has performed as designed, returning 5.0% in 2023, alleviating concerns about hidden risks. BOXX utilizes box spreads to replicate treasury bill returns, ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. Many option strategies are designed to create profit potential and also reduce risk. If you are willing to accept ...

BOXX has gathered $9.4B in assets since December 2022 using S&P 500 box spreads to deliver 4.1% yield. The fund’s returns track short-term rates through options arbitrage instead of holding Treasury ...