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

Trade of the Day: Merck (MRK)

By Ken Trester

With major U.S. stock indexes returning to bullish trends, today's trade is a call option in "Big Pharma" stock Merck (MRK).

Trade of the Day: Briggs & Stratton (BGG)

By Ken Trester

The major indices have again fallen below their 50-day moving averages.

Trade of the Day: Clorox (CLX)

By Ken Trester

With all signs pointing to continuing uncertainty, here’s a strong bullish trade in the “safety trade” sector of consumer staples.

Trade of the Day: Wendy’s (WEN)

By Ken Trester

Wendy’s has moved into a bullish trend relative to its key moving averages and should continue moving higher.

Trade of the Day: Quintiles Transnational Holdings (Q)

By Ken Trester

Volatility, while pleasant on the upside, is not a sign of a stable market environment. Sharp reversals in stocks can happen at any time.

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