Oil Futures Options

Crude oil futures and oil futures options dropped like rocks in pond at the news of the lightning rebel advance into Tripoli in the Libyan civil war. Oil futures and oil futures options had been driven higher by the threat to oil production posed by the civil war in the North African oil producer. Although [...]

A Basic Options Trading Education

Are you interested in learning a bit about options trading? It is not exactly an old-fashioned approach to investing, but it isn’t entirely modern either. It began in the early 1970s when the Chicago Board Options Exchange began to publicly list options for investment. Until that time investors had only stocks, commodities, and bonds in [...]