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: United States Oil ETF (USO)

We are now in a confirmed bear market, and that means that the major trend is to the downside.

Trade of the Day: Olin (OLN)

While we are not officially in a bear market, many individual stocks are already down 20% from their highs, so it’s certainly felt like a bear market for the last few months. In this environment, I’m recommending a bearish play on a materials (specifically, chemicals) stock.

Trade of the Day: Halliburton (HAL)

We're in the middle of a "Santa Claus rally,” which has almost an 80% chance of occurring each year.

Trade of the Day: iShares US Medical Devices ETF (IHI)

You could buy IHI shares, of course, but my favorite way to trade is by writing options.

Trade of the Day: Delta Airlines (DAL)

My outlook is pretty neutral at the moment, although that could change as the market fully digests the FOMC news.