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

HCP, Inc. is a Way to Play Real Estate and Healthcare

I want to avoid recommending too many bearish trades while we wait for the market to recover. That's why I'm recommending a bullish trade on HCP, Inc. (NYSE:HCP), a real estate investment trusts (REIT) that serves the healthcare industry.

Cabot Corporation (CBT) is Ready to Break Down

The basic materials sector continues to struggle, and one stock that looks particularly weak is Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT).

Trade of the Day: Silver Still Looking Strong

I've said before that I expect silver to catch up to the rally in gold, and I still believe that will be the case.

This Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is Rolling Over

For now, the path of least resistance for Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE) is to the downside, and I’m expecting it to test its recent lows below $15 again.

This Semiconductor Stock is Selling Off

Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHU) reported disappointing earnings this week, and the stock fell below a critical level of support at $14.

Silver and Gold Rising Over Trade Concerns

Just like the last big push into metals, the price of silver isn't keeping pace with the price of gold, which is why I'm recommending a bullish trade on iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV).

Investors Pushed This Permian Basin Company Too Low

Yesterday was the worst day the stock market has had all year. While the rest of the market was dropping, Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE:CXO) was slowing its descent.

The Rising Dollar Could Hurt This Global Restaurant Owner

This morning, I am recommending a bearish trade on Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE:DIN), owner of the Applebee's and IHOP franchises.

Square Looks Ready to Break out After Earnings

This morning, I'm recommending a bullish trade on the Square, Inc. (NYSE:SQ).

The Dollar is Strong and you can Profit With This ETF

This morning, I'm recommending a bullish trade on the Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEARCA:UUP).