Ken Trester

Ken Trester

Ken Trester isn’t just another “options educator.” He’s a pro who has been trading options since the first exchanges opened in 1973.

Ken is widely quoted in publications such as Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities and Barron’s. He has earned considerable respect as a financial analyst and a highly sought lecturer at investment seminars throughout the United States.

Ken has an MBA and has also worked as a stockbroker, an investment manager and as a computer science professor at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California, where he taught a wildly popular course on stock options trading.

Recent Articles

Thriving on Mr. Toad’s Wild Stock Market Ride

By Ken Trester

'Amateur hour' is when many novice traders get caught in a very crucial trading trap. We tell you how to sidestep this dangerous territory.

Cover Your Bases With Options Home Runs

By Ken Trester

You can't afford to nickel-and-dime your way to profits with options -- it's the options home runs that will keep you in the game long past the playoffs!

Thrive in These ‘Taxing’ Times

By Ken Trester

No doubt your trading account has hit some ups and downs in the past few months, and you're ready to make (and keep) more gains next year. You can achieve this goal, and then some -- and you don't have to do it alone.

The Price of Options Trading Success

By Ken Trester

As an individual options investor, you want a low ask and a high bid. Not sure what that means?

Profits on the Diagonal

By Ken Trester

With options, you can make money when the market moves up or down. Listen to learn about making profits with diagonal spreads.

Little Risk, A Lot of Happy Returns

By Ken Trester

While stock investors spent $18,000 on a position in <strong>DPTR</strong> and got a 20% return on their investment, we bought its options and made a whopping 140% gain on a $1 investment!

Make Big Money in Underpriced Options

By Ken Trester

Inexpensive options allow you to maximize your profit potential. Learn about the benefits of underpriced options and how to find them.

Prices Can ‘Jump’ in the Night

By Ken Trester

Options don't trade overnight, but strange things can happen to their prices between today's close and tomorrow's open.

Big Names, Big Profits?

By Ken Trester

There are plenty of stocks and options that are on the move that could give you an even-bigger bang for your buck than the 'big' guys.

Diversify Your Options Universe

By Ken Trester

Diversity makes the world go 'round, and the same is true of your portfolio.

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