A strangle is a popular options strategy that involves holding both a call and a put on the same underlying asset. It yields ...

Implied volatility (IV) is a market's forecast that is often used to help traders determine the correct trading strategies ...

Although ServiceNow's fundamental relevance should help spark a comeback in NOW stock, there's a smart way to make this trade ...

Earnings season creates some of the biggest — and trickiest — moves in the market. Price gaps, volatility spikes, and rapid reversals are common, which is why many traders turn to options rather than ...

Options trading has become increasingly popular in recent years, and we thought it was time to update our intern's guide for U.S. options to help you understand options and how options markets work.

As new traders flood the market, a return to the basics may help novices understand the fundamentals of options trading. Stock options are contracts that represent the right to buy (or sell) shares of ...

BroadcomAVGO is due to report earnings Dec. 11 after the market close. The options market is pricing in a 10.1% move in either direction on Broadcom stock. Let's analyze how we can structure an option ...

Delta is the easiest to understand of the option Greeks Delta is the second Greek letter used in options trading. Delta can easily be quantified as the change in option price relative to the ...

I realized strong profits trading options on Pan American Silver and other miners, but emphasize options are risky and require constant vigilance. Pan American Silver's Q2 results impressed me: steady ...