I woke up this morning feeling nostalgic. I realized it’s been three years and seven months since I wrote my first Barchart commentary about unusual options activity. I’ve always emphasized that it ...

For traders who are undecided on Bitcoin's (BTC) move, the "long condor with call options," or the "iron condor" options strategy, yields optimal results with very low risk. This strategy offers ...

Options trading only looks complicated because there's no one way to do it. But if you can find simple options trading strategies to follow, it can be as straightforward as stock trading. Now, if ...

Gold has always been a go-to investment for investors seeking stability and a hedge against inflation — and that's especially true during times of economic uncertainty, much like what we're ...

Even experienced investors sometimes have trouble deciding when to use a call option versus a put option. But there are always options trading strategies they can use as guidelines. And they're easier ...

Stock options are something of a Swiss Army knife for investors, as they can be used to add substantial risk to a portfolio for speculation, or substantially reduce the risk of loss when used to hedge ...

Binary options or “binaries” let you easily speculate on financial markets with limited downside risk no matter whether you are buying or selling them. The buyer of a binary option generally pays a ...