While options trading can be risky for its typically all-or-nothing proposition, the practice can also be incredibly rewarding. Thanks to the leverage that these derivative contracts provide, ...

Barclays’s global equity derivatives strategy team listed their favorite trading ideas to monetize their sector views in options. Analysts upgraded health care (XLV) as they are bullish on earnings ...

Selling put options on high-quality stocks is our favorite way to generate yield. By doing so, you can achieve flexibility, higher returns, and reduced volatility vs. traditional approaches. This ...

Today, we are using some moving average filters to find bullish stocks and then looking at a couple of different trade ideas. First the stock scanner: Which produces these results: Now that we have ...

More information for traders on using weekly options to increase leverage when trading around earnings reports ...

Options traders spend a lot of time picking strikes and expirations, but the most important input often sits one layer below the options chain: the underlying stock. Because options strategies may ...

Reason: $BABA (NYSE:BABA) was about to report its quarterly earnings. Depending on expectations, the stock price could react significantly to the news. A review of ...

Seasonality suggests that the bullish price action we’ve seen lately is likely to continue into the last week of July. That sets us up perfectly for a low-risk, high-reward option play. The trade in ...

Investors in GitLab Inc (Symbol: GTLB) saw new options become available this week, for the April 2026 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is ...

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Investors in Cintas Corporation (Symbol: CTAS) saw new options begin trading this week, for the February 2026 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing ...