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Tyler's Trading
Tyler Craig is the president of TC Trading, Inc. and author of the popular options blog Tyler's Trading. He earned his Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation and is a member of the Market Technicians Association. During the past seven years, he has educated hundreds of traders through his work with one of the nation's leading educational firms.
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Shop the Fire Sale in NFLX Options
Apr. 26, 2013, 10:47 am EDT – These two risk-reduction strategies for Netflix shareholders are made all the more appealing by the current discount on NFLX options. More
Protect Your Newfound Intel Gains
Apr. 25, 2013, 9:36 am EDT – The semiconductor sector is being lifted by a recent breakout in Intel. If you've been riding INTC's crest, consider a little protection in the form of covered calls. More
Support Looms for Big Blue
Apr. 23, 2013, 1:44 pm EDT – Multiple support levels should lead to a slowing in IBM's decline, if not an outright rebound. Here are two different tactics options traders could use right now. More
Resist the Urge to Make a Quick Apple Play
Apr. 23, 2013, 8:42 am EDT – If you're going to try to make an Apple earnings bet, consider longer-dated options instead to widen the margin of error. More
Big Profits From Copper’s Collapse
Apr. 22, 2013, 8:48 am EDT – The best way to play for more downside isn't with the commodity itself, but rather a useful proxy. More
2 Ways to Play Google Before Earnings
Apr. 18, 2013, 7:21 am EDT – If you're inclined to make a directional bet into Google's earnings report, here are two high-risk, high-reward plays -- one bullish and one bearish -- to consider. More
Squeeze Profits From Oil With Strangles
Apr. 17, 2013, 12:12 pm EDT – On the heels of the downturn in oil, implied volatility for United States Oil Fund options has risen to its highest levels of the year. Play this rich volatility with a short strangle. More
Exploit This Volatility Spike With Iron Condors
Apr. 16, 2013, 9:13 am EDT – The Russell 2000 was taken to the woodshed Monday, but if you think the cratering will give way to more even trading, consider this options play. More
Tie Down Your Silver Straddle
Apr. 15, 2013, 8:41 am EDT – Last month's long straddle on SLV is sitting on 50% gains. Here's how to squeeze a little bit more out while securing some of the profits in the original trade. More
An Options View of the Bird Flu
Apr. 11, 2013, 12:14 pm EDT – Avian flu is back, and Wall Street is taking notice. Consider these options strategies to take advantage of the swings to come. More
