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

Still Cautiously Bullish? Look to Utility Stocks

This morning, I am recommending a bullish trade on OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE:OGE) , the electricity and natural gas utility company.

Don’t Count on Oil Continuing to Rise

This morning I'm recommending a bearish call write on United States Oil Fund, LP (NYSEARCA:USO), a fund that tries to match the spot price West Texas Intermediate light, sweet crude oil delivered to Cushing, Oklahoma.

This Dividend Payer Could do Well if Rates Keep Dropping

This morning, I am recommending a bullish trade on Douglas Emmett, Inc. (NYSE:DEI), the self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT).

Profit if Industrial Stocks Drop on the Manufacturing Slowdown

I think there could be more trouble around the corner, and if manufacturing is slowing down, a downside trade on Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLI) may act as good insurance.

Easing Tensions in Hong Kong Will Help Luxury Retailers

This morning, I am recommending a bullish trade on Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE:TPR), the luxury accessory company that owns brands like Coach and Kate Spade.

Bed Bath & Beyond Still Struggles With Consumer Confidence High

This morning, I am recommending a bearish trade on Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY).

Evoqua Water Technologies Stayed Strong During Trade War Volatility

This morning, I am recommending a bullish trade on Evoqua Water Technologies Corp. (NYSE:AQUA), the water-treatment company.

Another Chance to Profit if the S&P 500 Drops

Last week, I recommended a bearish, downside insurance trade on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY), and because of all the recent volatility I want to recommend a new, bearish downside insurance play on SPY.

UDR, Inc. is Another Rising Real Estate Stock

This morning, I am recommending a bullish trade on UDR, Inc. (NYSE:UDR), the self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops and manages multifamily apartment communities.

Profit if the S&P 500 Retests Support

It's clear we're still in for more volatility. As a result, I'm recommending a downside insurance trade on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY).