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

Lululemon: A Squeeze in LULU Stock Is Looming

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

The next leg in Lululemon's trend is about to commence. Limber up and hop on LULU stock with this options trade.

How to Short AAPL Stock With Style

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

Apple Inc. (AAPL) has boasted the ascension pattern of a rocket ship, but even the mightiest of stocks on the Street have to pay the gravity piper from time to time.

XME: Metals and Mining Stocks Are Bottoming

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Feb 24, 2015

The XME ETF is showing signs of bottoming out and appears ready for an option trade with naked puts. Try this trade with XME.

SBUX: The Froth is Building in Starbucks Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Feb 23, 2015

SBUX stock seems to be overbought. While fading strong trends aren't for the faint of heart, it can prove quite lucrative for those with who nail the timing. What's more, we can build a trade that profits even if SBUX stock stagnates in the coming weeks.

Use LNKD to Play the Social Media Stock Breakout

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Feb 23, 2015

An anticipated breakout in the SOCL ETF could also trigger a boost for LinkedIn stock. Trade LNKD with this options play.