Tyler Craig

Tyler Craig

Tales of a Technician

Tyler Craig has been helping individuals learn how to trade as an elite instructor and personal mentor for the past 15 years. Nearly a decade ago, he joined the Chartered Market Technician’s Association and obtained the CMT designation. He specializes in derivatives trading and seeks to help others unlock the power of options trading.

In 2015, Tyler joined Tackle Trading to help bring premium investing education to the public. He has since created multiple trading systems, including Cash Flow Condors and the Bear Market Survival Guide. Every week he pens insightful articles for his two blogs: Tales of a Technician and Options Theory.

Recent Articles

LinkedIn Corp: Hit a Double With LNKD Stock Options

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

A recovery is taking root in beaten-down LinkedIn stock. Bet with the bulls with this LNKD stock call spread for BIG returns.

VRX Stock: A New Low for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) is a volatility powder keg. Embrace the insanity and consider this trade on VRX stock.

Netflix, Inc.: Go for the Kill in a Wounded NFLX Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Netflix continues to suffer following disappointing earnings. This looming breakdown provides an attractive play for NFLX bears.

Alphabet Inc: Search for Profits in Google Stock (GOOGL)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Google stock's oversold bounce is destined to fail. Sell GOOGL call spreads to profit from its next downturn.

Apple Stock: This Is THE Level to Watch in AAPL

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Apple stock is suffering following weak earnings, and major support is being tested. If it fails, watch out below! Or, better yet, try this AAPL trade.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation: Death Drop Strikes in CHK Stock!

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

CHK stock is seeing volatility go through the roof. Opportunity knocks for bulls and bears alike with these Chesapeake trade ideas.

3 Earnings Winners Ready for a Second Wind (FB, AMZN, FCX)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

These three stocks emerged from earnings season as big winners. And new bullish setups have formed in all three -- FB, AMZN, and FCX.

iShares Silver Trust (ETF): Mine for Profits as SLV Rides Again!

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Silver and gold are resting. But worry not, another leg higher looms. Sell SLV puts to turn metal into cash.

Under Armour Inc: UA Stock Down 7.5% — Get Paid to Bottom-Fish

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

The selloff in Under Armour is getting long in the tooth. Sell UA puts to get paid to acquire shares at these lowly levels.

A Golden Opportunity Emerges in the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

A shiny setup is beckoning in gold stocks. Embrace the opportunity and exploit high volatility with a GDX naked put play.

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