Options Education

New to options trading? Ken Trester explains the basics of why technical analysis should be a major part of your research before buying a call or put option. More 

There's a big difference between intrinsic value and time value in options pricing - and knowing it can save you money More 

In volatile markets, many traders go to cash and sit on the sidelines – and their portfolios suffer for it.  Investor’s fears are a powerful tool that can be used to trade the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) for huge profits.  View this webinar from John Jagerson of SlingShot Trader and discover how you can capture profits... More 

When I look for options, I always look at stocks that are stuck in a channel technically. Here's why. More 

I have 10 principles that I use when buying options--and they have been working since the options exchanges opened in 1975. More 

Super-size your holdings with a paired trade on two fast-food names, one bullish and one bearish More 

There's a secret to making profitable options trades on "sleeping beauty" stocks, and Ken Trester shares it with you. More