Calls, Puts & Options Trades

Green Mountain Call Options Could Percolate Profit

This strategy could limit risk and bring unlimited reward.

Best Buy Put Options Look Like a Good Deal

A downbeat earnings report next week could send the stock on a downtrend. What's your best bet?

Try a Covered Call On Watson Pharma’s Upside

This strategy could generate extra profit from the stock's near-term upside

Bearish on Netflix? Try This Options Trade

If you are looking for more downside, here's a way to place a lower-cost bet on NFLX.

Wednesday’s OptionsPlace: Hertz Calls Ride Higher

Volatility slides as equities jump higher.

Lock In an Options Profit On CF Industries

Here's a conservative way to protect yourself from a big rise or fall.

Use Options for a Low-Risk Amazon Bet

This strategy offers an attractive way to bet on stocks amid heightened volatility.

Weekly Options Trades on AAPL, EEM, SPY

See profits by the end of next week using weekly options on NASDAQ:AAPL, NYSE:EEM and NYSE:SPY.

Use Verifone Calls to Play an Earnings Bounce

Buying calls may be a cheap way to get into stock that often sees an earnings bounce.

Use Options to Play Gold’s Sideways Drift

Here's a common strategy that traders use when range-bound drift has taken hold.

Royal Gold Shines as a Covered-Call Play

Here's a way to boost the profit on a solid gold stock.

Enjoy the Calm Before the Storm

The slump in market and political volatility looks like a temporary one.

Plow Ahead With This Agriculture ETF

Last week's stock surge suggests agricultural commodities may be back in play. Get the trade.

It’s Time to Shop for Zumiez Calls

Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) has shown the tendency to surprise to the upside with its earnings reports.

Rise and Shine for a Bed Bath & Beyond Options Bet

BBBY, with its solid fundamentals, is a good candidate for a covered call-option trade.

Use Calls to Capture Dollar General’s Upside

Here's another deep-discount retail stock that should get a lift from a strong earnings performance.

Sell Gold Puts Before Bernanke Speaks

Gold might appear broken, but a careful way to play its' resurgence is to sell puts before Bernanke speaks.

Use Options to Bet Against Goldman Sachs

Here's a lower-risk way to profit from the investment bank's continued slide.

Want to Trade Gold? Let Us Count the Ways

A variety of strategies exist to capture gold's rise, depending on your willingness to take on risk.