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

APTV Will Struggle to Overcome Resistance

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV), a global technology company that designs and manufactures car components.

IBB is up Over 5%, But the Market May Retest its Lows

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ:IBB).

The S&P 500 is Volatile and SDS Could Jump up

This morning I am recommending a call option on the ProShares UltraShort S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SDS).

XOP is Rising as Oil Supply Decreases

This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSEARCA:XOP).

SLV Just Broke Out to the Upside

This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on the iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV), an exchange-traded fund that tracks the performance of silver.

A 5.1% Holiday Spending Increase is Good for XRT

This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:XRT). We may be in a bear market, but that doesn't mean we are bearish about every sector.

A Golden Opportunity in GLD

While I do think we are due for a bounce from oversold conditions, the trend is certainly to the downside right now. Therefore, I am recommending a play on a defensive commodity that investors often turn to as a safe-haven during volatile times: Gold.

ABM’s Dividend Increase Won’t Keep it Above $30

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on ABM Industries, Inc. (NYSE:ABM), a provider of facility services like parking, janitorial services and building and energy solutions.

ENBL Could Rally to $15 in the Short Term

There's a bullish trade to be made on Enable Midstream Partners, which gathers crude oil and natural gas, and processes natural gas. ENBL also runs transportation and storage operations.

NKE Broke Below Key Support This Week

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE). While NKE bounced with the rest of the market yesterday, the stock also crossed below its old support level of $71 this week.