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

Buy the Dip in Japanese Stocks (DXJ)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Nov 11, 2014

Japanese stocks have cooled following the BoJ's stimulus announcement. The WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (DXJ) now looks ready to buy.

GDX: A Golden Volatility Opportunity

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Nov 6, 2014

The Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX), while volatile of late, could be rangebound in the short term. Here's a trade to take advantage.

Double Your Money on Alibaba Stock (BABA)

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Nov 5, 2014

Alibaba's Group Holding Ltd's recent ascent from its post-IPO base has gone on nearly uninterrupted, and Tuesday's rally in Alibaba stock is bolstering the bulls' resolve.

Heat up Your Portfolio With UNG Stock Options

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Feb 4, 2014

Still searching for bullish opportunities in a volatile market? Try this play on natural gas by selling puts on UNG stock.

Investors Turn Sour on Apple Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 29, 2014

The post-earnings distaste in Apple stock won’t last. Profit from an eventual recovery in AAPL with put spreads.