There's more to option trading than just picking the proper strike price. Once a position has been established, it's important for option players to know what courses of action are available so they ...

After a wild month for the market, investors are sitting on a heap of bullish call options that will expire on Friday as monthly contracts for May come due. Options dealers' hedging of these long ...

As new traders flood the market, a return to the basics may help novices understand the fundamentals of options trading. To better assist them, we will be running posts diving into the finer details ...

Weekly options are a popular form of options trading that has taken the stock market by storm in recent years. Traditional stock trading is not as popular as it once was due to the introduction of ...

With the latest weekly options expiration, we have our short puts on AT&T expiring worthless, though this trade started out as a short strangle. Positive buyback news from AT&T's investor day boosted ...

The options market has been buzzing over the last two weeks as traders have started to position themselves for a larger shift in stock prices. Historically, monitoring activity in the options market ...

CHICAGO, June 3 (Reuters) - The Chicago Board Options Exchange, the largest U.S. options market, said it will begin trading new one-week options on four exchange-traded funds that track major stock ...

It’s not often that we can make money even when our underlying investment goes down in price. But one simple option strategy has the power to do just that. In fact, this strategy has consistently ...