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: Macy’s (M)

By Ken Trester Mar 20, 2015

Fed-generated momentum could continue to push stocks higher, but slowing growth could cause the market to make an about-face very quickly. Here's a trade for the bullish side of the equation.

Trade of the Day: A.H. Belo (AHC)

By Ken Trester Mar 13, 2015

For those seeking trading advice, our index indicators are giving neutral readings, a downgrade from last week’s bullish readings.

Trade of the Day: Wisconsin Energy (WEC)

By Ken Trester Mar 11, 2015

My best trading advice: Naked puts are as close to free money as you're likely to get.

Trade of the Day: Kellogg (K)

By Ken Trester Mar 6, 2015

With the rally in major stock indexes beginning to look stretched, today’s recommendation is for a put option on Kellogg.

Trade of the Day: Crown Holdings (CCK)

By Ken Trester Feb 27, 2015

In a change from their steady decline during the past few weeks, Treasury bonds (TLT) are trying to rebound and recover.