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

XRT: Holiday Hangover in Retail Stocks Spells Trouble

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 14, 2014

You never want to read too much into one day, but Monday's bloodbath in XRT was telling. Consider this bearish options trade on the retail ETF.

Triple Your Money With Potash Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 10, 2014

While it remains to be seen if the bulls can finally wrest back control of Potash, things look promising. Consider this trade on POT stock.

3 Reasons to Bite on the Dip in AAPL Stock

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 7, 2014

Don't be dissuaded from AAPL stock. Despite its recent dip, Apple's chart is flashing signals that should put you at ease (and convince you to buy more).

GILD: Get on While Biotech Remains Hot

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jan 3, 2014

The bulls seemingly are unwilling to cast off biotech. And among the sector's biggest stocks, Gilead Sciences (GILD) has the most appealing setup.

FB – The Dip in Facebook Stock Looks Inviting

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Dec 31, 2013

While Twitter and Facebook both are appealing from a risk-reward perspective, FB stock has less volatility and a more sustainable uptrend. Consider this options trade on Facebook.