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

Profit From the Coming GS Stock Rally Rejection

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Aug 27, 2015

GS stock is trying to claw its way back to high ground. But its recovery bid will fail, so sell call spreads to profit.

How to Trade the Apple Death Cross (AAPL)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Aug 26, 2015

A death cross has formed in Apple stock, and lower prices may be in the offing. Here's how to capitalize on the AAPL price drop.

How to Embrace the VIX Super Spike With VXX

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Aug 25, 2015

Opportunity abounds amid the new volatility bull market. Use VXX options to capitalize on the next VIX spike.

In a Devastated Energy Sector, VLO Stock Is a Beacon of Strength

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Aug 20, 2015

VLO stock is closing in on all-time highs. Sell put spreads to bet on continued strength in the leading energy stock.

MCD Stock: Score Supersized Returns on McDonald’s Shares

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Aug 18, 2015

McDonald's (MCD) stock is poised to finally break out. Position yourself for profits with this MCD call spread.