Covered-call writing has become a very popular strategy among options traders, but an alternative construction of this ...

Directional trading refers to strategies based on the investor’s view of the up or down movement of the broader market or a ...

In this options trading for beginner's guide, we'll be covering everything you need to know to learn the basics about these financial contracts. This includes what options are, call and put options, ...

What is options trading, and how does it actually work? In this beginner's guide, we explain options trading from the ground up, in plain English, even if you have never bought a single stock. You ...

Placing an options trade looks a lot like buying a stock. You pick a ticker, type in a quantity, and tap a button. The options ticket just adds a few extra choices first, and each one changes what you ...

Trading options has never been easier to access. Commission-free investment platforms put these contracts a few taps away, and trading volume keeps breaking records. More than 70 million options ...

Cboe Global Markets, a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, delivers cutting-edge trading, ...

A pairs trade involves two separate, yet related, option plays -- one bullish, and one bearish -- on two different underlying securities. While it can certainly be classified as a "hedged" strategy, a ...

Options trading has become increasingly popular in recent years, and we thought it was time to update our intern's guide for U.S. options to help you understand options and how options markets work.

The Schwab Network recently discussed an “example” options trade involving Netflix (NFLX). According to the network, the trade is “neutral to bullish” and takes advantage of the stock’s expected high ...