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Euro Stoxx 50: Options Traders Position For Post-Election Strength

The SPDR Euro Stoxx 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) trades on average 9,427 options per day with 5,356 calls and 4,071 puts, but recently has seen...
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Options Strategists Position For Biotech “Company Specific” Events

One of the better uses of options trading is for event-driven strategies due to the ability to define your risk and the flexibility of...
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Russell 2000 (IWM) Options: Using Long Strangles For Range Expansion

In the markets, periods of consolidation are generally followed by periods of contraction. The Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) has been trading sideways for 2 months...
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Verizon (VZ) Stock Options Strategy For Cautious Investors

Verizon has taken a beating lately having dropped from $54.80 down to $48.40, a decline of 11.7%. Verizon has long been a favorite for...
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Options Trading: Using Covered Calls To Increase Yield

When starting out with options, a natural place to begin is with covered calls. It’s a very easy to understand strategy for those that...

Don’t Expect This Low Volatility To Last Forever

Market volatility may be ready to rise over the near-term.  And this could make navigating the stock market a bit more interesting over the coming...
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Crude Oil Trends Say Opportunity Still Exists In January

Crude Oil (USO) Offers Big Potential Return Over Short-Term for Bullish Traders Crude oil has had a crazy ride since late 2015, when it dropped...
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10 Stocks With Unusual Options Activity (JWN, BBRY, JBLU, & more)

It’s time to review several stocks that had unusual options activity over the last week. Although traders can never be sure why these trades take place (and...
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Unusual Options Activity Report: TSO, AMD, DAL, & More

It’s time to review several stocks that had unusual options activity over the last week. Although traders can never be sure why these trades take place (and...
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Higher Volatility Ahead For Stocks? This Ratio Says So

One of the great things about being a technician is the ability to constantly explore new charts and look at markets from all angles....

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