Here are twelve powerful options trading strategies every option trader should understand how to execute. Links included in the option…

What are covered puts? A covered put is created when put options are sold that correlates with a short stock…

How to calculate an option price A Black-Scholes Calculator can be used to figure the price (fair market value) of…

Instead of searching for an options play structure every time you come across a potential option trade you want to…

Buy to open versus buy to close in options trading are very different processes that many stock traders don’t understand. …

Option contracts are different than stock shares in the way they are created, traded, and closed. There are two different…

A synthetic share of a stock is created by buying and selling stock options to simulate an options play that…

A diagonal spread options play is a modified calendar spread that is built with different strike prices. It is opened…

This is a guest post from Gavin McMaster @OptiontradinIQ Searching for income has become a challenge. Bonds have been a…

The jade lizard is an option play that is created by opening a bearish vertical spread using call options and…