John Kmiecik

John Kmiecik

InvestorPlace Contributor

John Kmiecik is the head options instructor for Market Taker Mentoring, and co-author of the eBook 3 Secrets to Making Money in Any Market. Get your complimentary copy of his option trading eBook.

Recent Articles

Linn Energy Just Needs to Toe the Line

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

Friday's trading might have signaled an end to Linn Energy's decline, putting this options spread into play.

Higher Ed, Higher Profits

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

For-profit education stocks are a dangerous game right now -- which is why they're perfect for the options world. Minimize your risk with this bullish play.

Go Long and Soar to Profits With Boeing

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

Now that Boeing's Dreamliners are back in the air again, the stock has been taking off too. Use long calls to cash in on the momentum.

Sina’s Best Offense Is a Great Defense

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

Chinese online media stock Sina Corp. is sitting atop a number of technical supports that should help this options trade pay off.

Brew Up a Winner With GMCR

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

This stock is piping-hot again -- take a look at this June call spread to take advantage of the renewed strength.

Charge Ahead With a Visa Credit Spread

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

The stock has strong underlying support -- this income play pays if the stock stays above $169.45 through June expiration.

Wyndham Primed for a Bounce off Support

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

The fundamentals of Wyndham Worldwide are well and good, but the technicals are really giving WYN stock a bullish glow. All signs point to a simple call play.

Trading Amazon? Just Go With the Flow

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

A select few stocks are better played by shutting down your brain and going with the flow, and Amazon is one of them. Swim downstream with this options spread.

Bet on a Couple Lazy Weeks for Apple Stock

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

The positive sentiment Apple once enjoyed has ebbed, and near-term prospects for the stock look iffy amid a lack of possible catalysts. Go bearish with this options trade.

Hop Aboard the Charging Google Train

By John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor

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.

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