This technique can help you breathe a sigh of relief as it aims to relieve a 'choking' portfolio.

Quarterly earnings reports provide regularly scheduled opportunities for options traders to profit.

Options don't trade overnight, but strange things can happen to their prices between today's close and tomorrow's open.

There are plenty of stocks and options that are on the move that could give you an even-bigger bang for your buck than the 'big' guys.

Diversity makes the world go 'round, and the same is true of your portfolio.

Traditional stop-losses help you cut your losses, but trailing stops help you to keep your profits.

Instead of a market order, take advantage of the options world and get a better price by using a limit order.

Options can be so inexpensive that it's hard to remember that you're playing with 'real' money.

You can't win every trade, but we'll show you how acting quickly will keep you from losing all your money.

The less you spend on your options trades, the bigger your profits can be. Today we talk about how to get big payoffs for less money.

Boring stocks are for buy-and-hold investors. When you're buying options, you want stocks with some serious "get up and go."

It's one thing to bet on a stock making a $5 move. It's another thing entirely to expect it to happen in too short a period of time. Learn why some options finish in-the-money and others don't.

Use options to create a synthetic stock position in top-dollar stocks.

You don't have to cash out when stocks and indices start dropping. Learn how to take advantage of the chaos around you.

Create synthetic options to simulate a long stock position or a combination of stock and call options to replicate the returns of both long and short put options.

Did you know that dividends are one of the most important variables that determine an option's premium?

What the heck is a synthetic put position? If you're scratching your head, stay tuned to find out how it can work for you!

If you don't want to buy a company's products or services, you shouldn't buy its stocks.

The IRS is just as happy when you make successful trades as you are. But don't give them more than you absolutely have to.