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

BPOP Will Follow the Market Back Up

While my indicators were giving neutral readings heading into this week, my personal view is that it’s time to start getting more bullish on the market. Therefore, I want to recommend a bullish trade on Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPOP).

Take a Position in ABX While Commodities are Down

This morning I am feeling bullish about commodities, and I want to recommend a trade on gold-miner Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX).Many commodity prices have dropped dramatically recently. We’ve watched crude oil fall precipitously since the start of October as output in the U.S. has increased, and lumber prices have also collapsed.

COST Has Bullish Fundamentals, But There is Resistance at $245

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST). COST is scheduled to announce earnings at the market close today. But even if earnings come in above expectations, I do not expect shares to trade above resistance.

XLU Will Encounter Strong Resistance at the $57 Level

This morning I am recommending a bearish trade on the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEARCA:XLU) .We are in a volatile market. The CBOE Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) is channeling sideways, with the 200-day moving average acting as support.

IBB’s $100 Support Level Goes Back to 2017

This morning I am recommending a bullish trade on the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ:IBB). I like the biotech sector, and it has generally been holding up well during the recent volatility.