Option traders who believe the price of an underlying asset will not change significantly in the near future can sell short combinations of options that have different directional biases and... Read more
The delta of a stock is always 1.00 because delta is the variance of movement of a stock versus an option contract. The delta of an option is the magnitude of the move in the underlier that... Read more
Options are traded on contract markets and unlike stocks there is someone short and someone long every option at all times. Options are a zero sum market as there is always a winner and a lo... Read more
An investment portfolio generally comprises diverse assets like stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and bonds. Although it offers numerous advantages, investing and trading in options, an additional... Read more
Most option traders are familiar with selling covered call options on stocks that they already own in their portfolio to generate cash flow, but what if an investor wanted to generate income... Read more
In options trading, a vertical spread option play is created by buying and selling multiple options on the same underlying stock, with the same expiration date but with different strike pric... Read more
OTM is short for out of the money in options trading. This refers to the moneyness of an option contract, the relationship of the current price of the underlying asset to the strike price of... Read more
What is delta in options? The delta of an option is part of the option Greek pricing model and prices in the magnitude of the move in the underlier that the option will capture based on the... Read more
Below is a list of the current most active options traded as of Apr 22, 2021. Stocks: Symbol/ Contracts/ %Calls/ %Puts/ Daily Vol% T 382425 83.61 16.39 1113.47 TSL... Read more
A put credit spread attempts to make money through selling put option premium and having the stock price move higher or stay in the profitability zone by expiration. A put credit spread can... Read more
