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

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Route Into Your Portfolio (INTC, NVDA, CRUS)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Semiconductor stocks are donning a leadership role in the budding stock market recovery, and you can count INTC, NVDA and CRUS among the stocks worth buying.

DIS Stock: Join the Party at the Mouse House With a Walt Disney Co Trade

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

The Disney stock recovery rolled on this week. Next stop, a breakout above the century mark. Buy DIS call spreads to double your money.

PayPal Holdings Inc: Hello, PayPal Stock? It’s the Bulls Calling (PYPL)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

PayPal (PYPL) stock is knocking on the door of a significant breakout. Prepare yourself for maximum profits with this PYPL call spread.

IWM: How to Hedge the Federal Reserve Today

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Traders' are fixated on this afternoon's FOMC announcement. Those nervous that Janet Yellen is going to kill the market rally can hedge with this IWM trade.

RIG Your Portfolio for Profits With a Transocean Trade

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Sell Transocean (RIG) puts to capitalize on the pumped up option premiums and your portfolio will thank you later.

USO: Tap the Oil ETF for Torrential Cash Flow

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Oil is bubbling once again. And profit taking is generating a nice pullback in the oil ETF. Sell USO puts to grab some cash.

3 Red-Hot Gold Stocks Cooling Off (ABX, NEM, GG)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Gold stocks have been on fire this year, but with momentum slowing and resistance looming, it's time for a cool-down. Profit with these plays.

iShares MSCI Brazil Index (ETF) (EWZ) Is Up 25% … So Now What?

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Brazil is scorching hot this year thanks to the commodity comeback. Use its latest surge as an opportunity to sell EWZ covered calls for income.

Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF): Get Energized With a Bullish Position in XLE

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Profit taking has struck energy stocks creating a low risk entry. Use XLE bull put spreads to score during energy's next ascent.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc: REGN Suffers Amid the Biotech Rout

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Regeneron stock is falling amid heavy selling today. Buy REGN put spreads to double your money on continued biotech weakness.

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