An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their outlook on a specific asset was bearish.

Unusual market activity is often the first sign that big changes are coming to a stock. Professional traders and large ...

Investors in iShares Trust - Core MSCI Total International Stock Exchange Traded Fund (Symbol: IXUS) saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 2026 expiration. One of the key data points ...

Devon Energy (DVN) has had unusual call option activity today, according to a Barchart report. Devon announced it will release Q4 earnings on Feb. 17, so investors may be expecting a dividend hike ...

Implied volatility, time decay, and delta all play crucial roles in option prices As you may well be aware, it's very common for option players to close out their trades without ever touching the ...

Investors in Genpact Ltd (Symbol: G) saw new options begin trading today, for the January 2026 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the ...

With the end of the year approaching, investors may be interested in refreshing their portfolios. Now is a good time to consider options and dig deeper into how buying calls differs from buying a ...

What is a call option, anyway? A call option gives the buyer the right but not the obligation to purchase an asset (in this case, Bitcoin) at a predetermined price before a specific date. If the ...