You’ve probably heard it all before: if it’s too good to be true, then it probably is – and to trade options without risking your money definitely falls into that category. Ordinary investors and experts alike would tell you that there’s no such thing as risk fee trading – which is true, of course (can’t […]

The first opinion most Investors have of stock Options is that of fear and bewilderment.  Contrary to belief, what most investors fail to appreciate is that stock options are suitable securities for investors interested in conservative, income-generating schemes. If you’re looking for the SAFEST trading strategy to use, you certainly need to take Options trading into account. Make […]

A move from ‘Options Dummy’ to trading options requires some fundamental knowledge. If you want enough basics to begin trading, this Options Trading for Dummies Book is a good start. But understand, option trading is serious business. It is speculative and has the associated risk of loss. Let’s get started!…Options 101 : Trading Options for BeginnersYou’ll notice […]

If you’ve been in the investing game for a little while now you may have overheard at least one person mention the term “options trading” at one point or another. That’s because many savvy investors understand the lucrative potential they possess.There’s really no use in learning about options unless you take action. I recommend you […]

Essentially, stock index options are the derivatives whose underlying security isn’t a single stock. Rather, the underlying security is a basket of securities referred to among brokers and traders as an index. As such, stock index options provide investors with a unique opportunity to trade in options with relatively little capital and without much hassle […]

This review of the best options education will help you choose the best way to learn options trading. It doesn’t matter if you are a newby to options trading. Its also fine if you are an experienced options trader wanting to upgrade your skills. My aim is to save you from a big Google search […]

By definition, an options contract is an agreement between two parties, the buyer, and the seller, where the buyer has the right to buy or sell a certain asset  or financial instrument at an agreed price no later than the set date. These are the two things to look out for with all options contracts: […]

​ One of the confusing things when looking into options is the different types of options that are available. There are call options, put options, exotic, OTC, Vanilla, American, European. Then there are the things within the contract to take into account and agree to such as the strike price, expiration date, premiums. Understanding the […]

What Is An Index Option?Index options are collections of actual stocks grouped around a particular commodity or sector. They are typically used to gauge the performance of the commodity, sector or market they represent. Examples of index options include the SPX, which represents the valuation of the stocks held in the S&P 500. This, however, is […]

There’s a whole new world of trading nowadays where you can trade stocks, futures, forex, and commodities without practically owning them. How? With options trading! But before we can talk about trading them, we need to define what an option is. Quickly: an option is a derivative that represents a contract sold by one party […]