Calls, Puts & Options Trades

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Steel Stocks Starting to Show Their Mettle

The SLX steel fund has generated a hat trick of bullish signals. However, traders would be best off showing their bullishness through outperforming Nucor. More 

Hop Aboard the Charging Google Train

Google has been on a tear higher ever since announcing earnings in mid-April. Momentum is in its favor -- and bull call spreads can be used to capitalize on it. More 

Low Volatility Is Depressing Options Sellers

Find out how extraordinarily low implied volatility is affecting what options trades you should pursue to hedge your portfolio. More 

Make Google Pay You a 4% Dividend

Selling out-of-the-money calls in stocks you already hold is a strong, repeatable way to get an inflow of cash several times a year. More 

Wall Street Loves Transparent Pants

Lululemon stock has surged 23% since its embarrassing recall of see-through pants, and the breakout has LULU set to climb even higher. Leverage LULU via this options trade. More 

Put JCPenney to Bed

JCPenney has jumped to the top of a long-standing trading range. However, the company's in no better shape, so traders might consider puts to bank on a reversion. More 

TSLA Earnings Fireworks Should Be BIG

Wall Street expects a big post-earnings move out of Tesla Motors -- one way or the other. If you own TSLA, here's a way to fireproof your position while possibly picking up a little profit. More