Tag: options strategies
2 Oil Refiners Ready To Rise In 2016
2015 was a year dominated by crashing commodity headlines (especially oil prices) and chatter of when the Federal Reserve was finally going to hike rates...
Is It Time To Fade The Rally In US Steel Corp...
Shares of United States Steel Corp. (X) have collapsed 81% from the 2014 highs, but is it still too early to call for a...
S&P 500 ETF (SPY): An Options Trading Strategy For Shorts
Up until Wednesday last week, the hypothetical trade involving a weekly short put on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) was going pretty well....
Options Trading Ideas: Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) Looks Tired
On Monday, I laid out as to why the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT), may be stuck in limbo in the near-term...
Options Strategy: Short Collar On Consumer ETF (XLY)
The SPDR Consumer Discretionary ETF (XLY) finds itself at a crucial juncture. And those that are short likely have some decisions to make, especially...
Consumer Discretionary ETF (XLY): Short Put Options Trade – Again
I believe the SPDR Consumer Discretionary ETF (XLY) may be primed for another short put options strategy.
Last week, the ETF went on to rally...
Netflix (NFLX): An Options Strategy For Bearish Traders
Netflix (NFLX) stock has had a mammoth run up since early April moving from $420 to just over $700 in under 3 months. That’s...
An Options Strategy For Consumer Discretionary (XLY) Shorts
Last Thursday saw a powerful rally in stocks. Several indices went on to notch new records. The Nasdaq Composite surpassed its March 2000 intra-day...
Options Trading Idea: A Cash-Secured Put On Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (TLT) declined 16 percent between the all-time intra-day high of 137.09 on January 30 and the low...
Twitter (TWTR) Options Trading Idea: A Cash Secured Put
Not much has changed fundamentally since we last discussed Twitter stock (TWTR). That was Monday last week. Except President Obama has his own Twitter...
