Long Straddle
January 17, 2010 by T.D. Thompson
Filed under Options Trading Strategies, Options Trading Tips
Many Wall Street traders are predicting a good year. Others are saying that the rally has run its course and is due for a big correction. What traders of both options are saying is that the will be a lot of variability to the stock markets in the coming year. For options traders who want [...]
Long Options Strategy
December 21, 2009 by T.D. Thompson
Filed under Options Trading Tips
In general, a long options strategy minimizes risk and presents the potential for substantial profit. For example, long calls and long puts will only cost the price of the premium if they do not work out but will pay handsomely if, in the case of a call, the stock rises in price, or, in the [...]
