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

Drill for Profits in the USO ETF

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Crashing crude oil finally found a short-term bottom. Profit from the bull's counter-attack with options on the USO ETF.

XME: Metals and Miners Are Digging Deeper

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Play a continued demise in metals and mining stocks with put spreads on the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining (ETF) (XME).

TWTR: Twitter Stock Poised to Take Flight

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Struggling Twitter Inc (TWTR) has finally begun a recovery attempt. Profit from an eventual rally in Twitter stock with options.

Gobble Up the Breakout in CMG Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is breaking out of a monster base. Profit from the next advance in CMG stock with call spreads.

Fade the Bond Boom With the TLT ETF

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Bond ETFs have gone parabolic. Play the coming pullback in debt with call spreads in iShares' TLT.

Use the GDX ETF to Turn Gold Into Cash

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Gold mining stocks could tread water for some time, so use this opportunity to make income via the GDX ETF.

XHB: A Breakout Is Looming in Homebuilders

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Homebuilders are poised to breakout of a long-term base. Play their next advance with this option play on the XHB ETF.

Whole Foods: WFM Stock Looks Healthy Again

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Traders can expect more upside from Whole Foods in coming months. Here's why, and how to position yourself in WFM stock for now.

3 Reasons to Link Up With LNKD Stock Now

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

LinkedIn (LNKD) is boasting a number of bullish developments as it advances toward all-time highs. Here's why you should love LNKD stock now.

XLE: Energy Stock Bounce Will Fizzle

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

It's unlikely that we've seen the end of the pain in the energy space. A call spread in XLE will help investors profit from the next decline.

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