Options Trading

Investors Should Answer Sprint’s Call

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Following a pullback in mid-July, the stock looks like a solid buy.

3 Factors That Affect an Option’s Price

By Nick Atkeson and Andrew Houghton
While the price of an option is influenced by many factors, 90% of it is based on three things.

2 Cheap Ways to Speculate on Genzyme Buyout

By Jon Ogg
If you're on the right side of this trade, you will make some healthy profits.

Sara Lee Earnings Trade Could Offer Sweet Reward

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Buy SLE September calls before the company reports earnings Thursday.

Sell Yahoo If It Rallies

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
YHOO flashed a buy signal, but this should result in nothing more than a shallow rally.

Option Buyers Back in Gold ETF

By Jon Ogg
Traders are betting on higher gold prices with GLD call options.

6 Hazardous Stocks to Sell Now

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The following stocks are headed for a technical breakdown. Sell them now.

Profit if Tesla Crashes and Burns

By Jon Ogg
A speculative put option trade in Tesla Motors could pack a punch if the stock keeps falling.

Gold Fever Strikes Again

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Go searching for profits in Canadian mining company, Eldorado Gold Corp.

Earnings Trade: Buy CSC Aug 45 Calls

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Jump into Computer Sciences Corp. options before the company reports earnings.

3 Tips for Trading Options Around Earnings

By Mark Sebastian
There is no 'best' earnings trade, but there are ways to move the odds in your favor.

Top 6 Stocks for August

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Investors should approach August with caution, buying only the most technically sound stocks.

Your Next ‘Logical’ Trade

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Cirrus Logic, Inc. could move much higher by year-end.

Monkey Around With GLW Calls

By Jon Ogg
Corning's 'Gorilla Glass' technology could provide traders with a great speculative opportunity.

YUM Should Deliver Some Tasty Profits

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A new stochastic buy signal could result in a breakout for Yum! Brands.

Buy DO August Call Spread

By Ron Ianieri
With oil up and the U.S. dollar down, you should jump the gun on Diamond Offshore Drilling.

Put Some WFMI Calls on Your Shopping List

By Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Whole Foods should make a big move following earnings on Tuesday.

Does MasterCard Sell-off Offer Opportunity for Traders?

By Adam Warner
The credit card company is down big ahead of earnings while the market rallies.

How to Get Options Orders Filled Sooner

By Nick Atkeson and Andrew Houghton
Find out why other people's orders may get executed ahead of yours.
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