Tag: options trading

Options trading can be a powerful tool for investors looking to hedge their positions, generate income, or speculate on the direction of a stock or index. With the ability to…

Options are a market of derivatives that gives traders and investors the right but not the obligation to buy or sell shares of stock over a time period at a…

With options trading, brokers quantify different levels of risk exposure for different types of option plays and traders must be approved for each level. The level is based on the…

The options market presents both great opportunities for gains but also the potential for the risks of losses. Here are ten things that I learned quickly through experience that all…

Option contracts represent a bet on the directional price movement of an underlying stock in a defined time period. Option contracts represent 100 shares of a stock and are written…

When implied volatility for options pricing is high it is usually the best risk/reward ratio to look at selling option premium with strategies like iron condors, credit spreads and short…

Gamma is the measurement of the rate of change of the delta. Gamma In Options Explained Gamma is the Greek that shows how delta will change with the underlier’s price…

Here is a list of the best options trading books based on Amazon sales, reviews, ratings and author popularity. It is important to have a full understanding of the options market…

What is IV in Options? In Black–Scholes option pricing model, the implied volatility or IV of an option contract is the cost embedded in the option of the volatility of…

A common misunderstanding among new option traders is that 80% to 90% of all option contracts expire worthless, so a seller of option premium will have a higher win rate…