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

Charts can Tame Trading Circus of Chaos

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Mar 23, 2011

Use stock charts of past trading behavior to find future stock moves.

Prepare for Aftershocks With Call Verticals

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Mar 22, 2011

Prepare for aftershocks to the recent stock market rally with a call option vertical spread on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY).

Let’s Go Shopping … for Stocks

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Mar 18, 2011

A market sell-off is when investors should prepare a list of stocks to buy like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL).

Diamonds in the Options’ Rough

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Mar 16, 2011

Options on Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX), and Ford (NYSE: F) show relative strength for the next few days.

Buy the Dip in USO Options

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician Mar 14, 2011

Crude oil pulled back, making attractive put options on the United States Oil Fund (NYSE: USO).