(Iron condor, anyone?) Regardless of their complexity, all options strategies are based on the two basic types of options: ...

Options are a popular way for traders to make money in the market. While basic option strategies let traders take big swings — with some big risks — more advanced multi-leg options strategies ...

This article explores how investors can utilize pre-trade analytics to develop options strategies tailored to market outlook ...

In the series, I talk about more basic options strategies using simple calls and puts in order to generate income and eventually get into somewhat more complex strategies such as strangles.

Read through our bullish strategy pages to find out how to play your hand. Sure, you could always buy a put option if you're looking to bet bearishly. However, depending on your outlook ...

The stock-market carnage unleashed by President Trump’s tariff plans has sent trading volume in the options market soaring to record highs.

In a basic option-buying strategy, your maximum potential loss is limited to the initial amount you paid to buy the contract(s). Yes, you do risk losing 100% of your investment if the trade should ...

Options-based strategies have seen impressive growth in recent years, whether it’s through ETFs, mutual funds, or separately managed accounts. Investors have turned to alternatives, including ...