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

LULU: Stretch Into Profits With Lululemon Options

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

Strong price action coupled with low volatility in Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU) spells opportunity for call buyers.

LUV: Southwest Airlines Soars After Earnings

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 22, 2015

The technicals of LUV stock are pointing soundly higher, so let's turn to the options market to see if there are any trades to be had.

Play the Biotech Boom With IBB

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 21, 2015

Biotech bulls continue to charge forward, sending IBB higher. Capitalize on the biotech sector breakout with call spreads in the IBB ETF.

Risky Business: 2 Earnings Trades on IBM Stock

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

IBM stock holders apparently still have the last quarterly report on their minds and are gobbling up downside puts. Here's how you can take advantage.

TAN: Darkness Descends on Solar Stocks

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 16, 2015

The Guggenheim Solar ETF (TAN) -- is a stone's throw away from what could be another epic breakdown. No doubt the looming support breach will usher in another round of pain and disappointment for FSLR and SCTY.