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

Greeks Predict Prices at Options Expiration

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician May 13, 2011

Option expiration brings the concepts of Theta and Gamma to options traders.

Defend Profits With a SPY Option Trade

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician May 11, 2011

Protect market gains and gain premium with an option spread on the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY).

Semiconductor ETF on the Brink of Breakout

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

Find profits with a vertical call option spread on the Semiconductor HOLDRS ETF (NYSE: SMH).

Silver Offers Options Profits for the Savvy

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

Careful options traders can profit on iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) with covered calls, and bull call and put spreads.

A Gold Bottom Signals a Put Spread

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician May 5, 2011

Sell a SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD) put options spread If the ETF hits its $140 bottom.