Buying Stocks at a Discount by Selling Put Options
Did you know you can by stocks like Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT) at a discount? You can by selling put options on the stock you want to own.
Did you know you can by stocks like Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT) at a discount? You can by selling put options on the stock you want to own.
This article and video will explain why stock prices move the way the do before a merger is completed but after it has been announced.
Protective puts combined with covered calls are a strategy called a collar that can be used by traders who need to limit their risk.
Time value erosion is a big problem for option traders. In some cases it makes sense to add a credit spread to the position to limit that disadvantage.
Using puts, it is possible to invest and benefit from declines in the stock market or in individual stocks – without ever owning them. We show you the process for analyzing a potential put candidate and walk you through how to purchase a put.
Knowing how to profit from a decline in bonds can protect against inflation and other risks when included in a well diversified portfolio.
Call and put options don’t move independent of each other. In many ways, they are two sides of the same coin.
Sometimes traders evaluating a straddle feel like the barriers are so far away, that there is just no way that this trade could become profitable in the timeframe they have given it. It’s a fair objection and if you feel this way, or can’t find stocks or indexes that are likely to move outside the … Continued
Options investors have a unique ability to profit in the market no matter which direction it moves. A straddle is one of strategy for making money outside a bull market. These trades are market neutral, have an extremely low probability of maximum loss and pay big returns when the market moves a lot. [VIDEO] Option … Continued
Learn how much money you should invest per option trade. This article answers the question for short and long options as well as covered calls.