Tim Biggam

Tim Biggam

Delta Derivatives Tim Biggam is a veteran option strategy specialist and develops disciplined trading strategies for high- and low-volatility market environments.

He previously served as the Lead Option Strategist at Thinkorswim and the Chief Option Strategist at MF Global. Tim can be seen regularly on CBOE-TV, CNBC, Bloomberg TV, and BNN.

Recent Articles

After Monster Rally, Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Is Poised for a Pullback

After a 225% rally off the Jan. 20 lows, FCX appears poised for a pullback. Prepare for the move with a diagonal spread.

Amgen, Inc.: AMGN Stock Looking to Break Out

After a long period of consolidation, AMGN is poised for a breakout, and you can prepare with an Amgen straddle play.

ConocoPhillips Stock Running Out of Gas (COP)

COP having trouble pushing past resistance at $41. Cheap IV levels make position in puts an attractive probabilistic trade.

SPDR Gold Trust ETF: The Rally in GLD Is Losing Its Luster

Use an option-based iron condor strategy to position for a period of consolidation in GLD.

SolarCity Corp: SCTY Stock Is Burning Too Hot

SCTY will struggle to move appreciably higher in the short term given the technical and fundamental issues, so use this out-of-the-money spread.