Adam Warner

Adam Warner

Adam Warner is the author of Options Volatility Trading: Strategies for Profiting From Market Swings, released in October 2009 from McGraw-Hill. He co-wrote the options column on Street Insight from 2003 to 2005, and is currently Options Editor at Minyanville.com.

When he’s not writing, Adam is a proprietary option trader with Addormar Co. Inc. He traded as a member of the American Stock Exchange from 1988-2001, and he has traded in several off-floor locations since then.

Adam graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in economics.

Recent Articles

2 New Ways to Trade Volatility

If you want to trade volatility, you could use VIX options, but there are now two better ways.

How to Trade Volatility in This Market

When we're seeing complacency and abject fear at the same time, traders may have to alter their approach.

Where’s the Fear?

The holiday-shortened week and the fact that it's summer do temper it a little, but a VIX of 30? That's higher than average, but hardly at panic levels.

Customize Your Collar for a Volatility Trade

Selling options in this market might seem like a no-brainer, but there's another strategy that may better serve option traders.

4 Tips for Surviving This Volatile Market

Volatility has surged back into the markets. Find out how to survive and profit in this environment.