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

What is the VIX Signaling?

By Adam Warner

The VIX has dropped about 30% in a mere three weeks. So what, if anything, is the fear index saying about the market?

The Best Time to Own Options in the Expiration Cycle; Redux

By Adam Warner

A recent article on the best time to own options from a volatility standpoint caused some confusion, so we'd like to clarify a few things.

What Happens in Vega …

By Adam Warner

What happens in Sin City may just stay there, but when it comes to trading options, if you ignore vega, you're putting yourself at a big disadvantage.

Options Don’t Expire on Fridays

By Adam Warner

If you think options expire on the third Friday of every month, you'd better read this.

Why It’s Vital You Understand the VIX

By Adam Warner

Volatility levels can and should dictate everything about your trading, from price targets and stop levels to position sizing.

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