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: Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)

Right now, the tape is showing a breakout with bullish action, so today I'm recommending call options.

Trade of the Day: Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES)

Energy companies have taken a hit following last week’s OPEC meeting. Let's take advantage of that to collect some option premium.

Trade of the Day: Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC)

Basically the hope for corporate tax reform is the new "put” under the market, acting as protection against any large declines.

Trade of the Day: United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS)

I am personally maintaining a neutral stance at this point, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see some of this volatility continue further into the summer. For that reason, I am recommending a bearish trade today.

Trade of the Day: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)

Overall the market has been giving off several bullish signs, and at times like this I like to take advantage of day-to-day volatility to write puts.