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Kinder Morgan Options a Pipeline to Profits
By
Ken Trester
A put option credit spread in Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMP) profits if the stock stays near its current levels.
Buy Ryder Calls and Hypercom Puts
By
Ken Trester
Volatility in options markets suggests purchase of Ryder (NYSE: R) calls and Hypercom (NYSE: HYV) puts.
Gun Your Motor with a Ford Option
By
Dan Passarelli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sell a put option on Ford (NYSE: F) to earn premium and possibly be assigned the stock.
Bet Big on the Bull with Ultra ETF Options
By
Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Bullish options traders can double up with the ProShares Ultra Dow 30 Fund (NYSE: DDM), the ProShares Ultra S&P 500 Fund (NYSE: SSO) and others.
Nvidia, Sachs Hit in Options Trading
By
Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading moderate as bears take control of Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), Nvdia (NASDAQ: NVDA).
Weeklys Top Options Trading
Options midday trading is focused on the expiring Weekly options in the S&P 500 Index Options (CBOE: SPX) and the iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV).
Stable Oil Signals USO Option Play
By
Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Crude oil is stabilizing so consider an option trade in the United States Oil Fund (NYSE: USO).
Market Near Tipping Point
Stock market charts and extreme trader positions suggest a big market move is brewing.
Bite Into a Corn Products Options Trade
A vertical options spread trade on Corn Products International (NYSE: CPO).
BATS Options Exchange Files for IPO
The BATS Global exchange operator filed for an initial public offering. The BATS is one of nine options exchanges.
Greeks Predict Prices at Options Expiration
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Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Option expiration brings the concepts of Theta and Gamma to options traders.
Half of Financial Advisors Use Options
About half of financial advisors use options and the most common strategy is a covered call, according to a study from the Options Industry Council.
Apple Weekly Options Draw Interest
By
Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Weekly options on Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) get trader interest as Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) gaps down, and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) gets a sell signal.
Takeover Talk Hits OfficeMax, Juniper Options
Options trading midday quiet on May 12, 2011 though takeover rumors swirl around Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR), OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX).
Ag Sector MOO Options are No Bull
Option trade in Market Vectors Agribusiness Fund (NYSE: MOO) profits with small rise in ETF
Silver Volatility Spike is Time to Strike
By
Adam Warner
The real volatility in the iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) has topped the implied volatility recently.
An Option Traders Case Against Citi
By
Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint
Trade put options on Citigroup (NYSE: C) which remains overvalued despite a 10-for1 reverse stock split.
Buy Puts on Going-Nowhere Hewlett
By
Chris Johnson and Jon Lewis, Contributors
Buy a put option on Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) before its earnings release
Crude Drop Sends SPDR Oil Options Down
By
Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Broad sell off hits options trading in SPDR Oil Exploration and Production Fund (NYSE: XOP), while hope lives in SPDR Technology ETF (NYSE: XLK).