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

Roll Up an Option Spread to Garner Profits

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Grab your profits from a long call option position when the underlying rises but rolling up your position.

Silver Starts to Shine Again

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Sell a put option on the iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) to gain premium and lock in a purchase price.

Amazon Looks Alluring Before Earnings

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) offers profits with an options bull call spread.

Short Put Shake ‘n’ Bake on TBT

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

The ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury ETF (NYSE: TBT) offers several put option trading opportunities.

Milk a Gold Straddle for Profits

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

It seems gold is the gift that keeps on giving. Keep playing last week’s winning options trade in the SPDR Gold ETF.

One Bad Stock Can Upset Entire Sector’s Apple Cart

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Chipmaker Novellus Systems (NASDAQ: NVLS) earnings disappointment takes down entire sector.

Earnings Take Option Prices on Bumpy Ride

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Earnings seasons puts a monkey wrench into the logic of time decay and options pricing.

Earnings a Volatile Season for Options

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Earnings season is a difficult time for options trading because the news causes volatility to fluctuate unpredictably.

Deere Calls Ready to Harvest

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

Expand a winning option trade in Deere (NYSE: DE) into a spread to lower your risk.

Apple Due for a Breather

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician

The Apple rally will slow. Here's how traders can profit during the downtime with put options.

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