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

MMR Options Implied Volatility Is Too Rich

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jul 23, 2012

Given the cheap price tag and overall uptrend present in MMR’s stock price, selling put options may not be a bad way to go here.

Euro Options: Now on Sale!

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jul 20, 2012

Anytime euro implied volatility has dropped to the current levels, it has represented an alluring opportunity to buy FXE options on the cheap.

Semiconductors Take a Leading Role

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jul 19, 2012

The sector's outperformance in Wednesday's rally could be significant. Here's an option play that keys on this potential trend.

Why VXX Should Reverse Split

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jul 18, 2012

The lower it goes, the harder it is to craft a good option spread. So, here's hoping issuer Barclays saves it from the the underworld of single digits.

At Monsanto, Seeds Be Sproutin’

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jul 17, 2012

This ag-related stock has a bumper crop of signals showing strong of growth ahead. And this call spread trade could help you harvest profits.