Articles that match the tag: options selling


How (and When) to "Roll" Options Positions

Brian Overby - April 04, 2010
The term "rolling" is used frequently in options trading - but few really understand what it means or why it matters to traders. Brian Overby explains how and when to "roll" options positions. Read More >>

How to Write Covered Calls

Jocelynn Drake - April 04, 2010
Learn how to be profitable in options trading with Jocelynn Drake's overview of the covered call trading strategy. Read More >>

Introduction to Options Selling

Carley Garner - October 29, 2010
Carley Garner explains the theory of options selling and offers a practical approach for implementing some basic risk management techniques. Read More >>

How to Improve Your Odds When Trading Options

Jim Woods - October 07, 2010
When market volatility is touching its highs, beware the trap of paying too much for overpriced options. Jim Woods outlines some guidelines to consider when buying options. Read More >>

An Overview of Options Selling for Income

Ken Trester - August 13, 2010
Learn how to bank your options trading profit the same day you make the trade! Read More >>

Options Spotlight: Short Interest

Jocelynn Drake - February 04, 2010
This week's spotlight takes a closer look at short interest, a useful sentiment indicator to options traders, since it measures the level of investor pessimism toward a given stock. Read More >>