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

3 Ways to Play Cheap GLD Options

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jul 6, 2011

Low volatility in the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD) offers several profit opportunities for option traders.

Bond Drop Means Rally in TBT Inverse ETF

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jun 30, 2011

A fall in bonds makes attractive the ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE: TBT). Sell TBT puts to obtain premium.

Stretch Your LULU Gains With Options

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jun 29, 2011

Use options to protect and build on your gains in stocks like Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU).

What a Tool – Option Volatility Skew Charts

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jun 28, 2011

Options traders can use volatility skew charts to better understand the impact of implied volatility on the pricing of options.

Goldman on the Ropes

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Jun 24, 2011

A put option on Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) profits if the stock falls along with the shaky financial sector.