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Mine for Gold, Copper Profits with FCX
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Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
This trade offers a higher-probability alternative to buying call options by providing a much larger profit zone.
Groupon Sells Off After First Post-IPO Earnings
By
Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Grab GRPN's online deals ... and these bearish plays.
Play the Coming Pullback in the Market, Metals With FCX Puts
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Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
FCX has recently shown a little weakness, stalling out at the $46 level.
A Put Play on the Small Cap ETF Can Pay off Big by May
By
Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
An eventual increase in volatility coupled with a price correction should reward put buyers well.
Brazil Bulls: Mine for Options Profits in Vale
Here in front of Feb. 23 earnings, we want to gain bullish exposure to Vale by “selling to open” the VALE March 26 Puts.
Plant Seeds of Profit in Potash
By
Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Another leg higher in this popular fertilizer stock may soon be in the offing.
5 LEAPS for Leap Year
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Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's easy to use options to enhance your buy-and-hold strategy. Here are 5 longer-term option trades to do just that.
Add Textron Options for a Defensive Portfolio Play
As a trader or investor, you have probably been told at one time or another that you need to diversify your portfolio. This isn’t always…
3 Butterfly Options Trades
By
Karson Keith, Stock Wiz Kid
Use butterfly options to make short-term gains on PNRA, CAT and IBM.
A Great Way to Grab Gold at a Discount
By
Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Treat the current dip as a buying opportunity.
8 Covered Call Candidates With a Feb. 18 Expiration Date
By
Mike Scanlin, CEO, Born To Sell
Use these sweet returns to buy something for your sweetie on Valentine’s Day.
SanDisk Climbing Back After Post-Earnings Dip
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John Kmiecik, InvestorPlace Contributor
SNDK traded down to support at $46 but did not head lower.
Commodity Chemicals Kingpin Kronos Flying Higher
Despite January’s rally in the S&P 500 (^SPX), there are still plenty of reasons to continue gaining exposure to quality U.S. stocks, such as Kronos…
Tempur-Pedic Shares Set to Hit ‘Snooze’
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Tim Biggam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although TPX had a small beat on earnings, the stock price would imply that it crushed expectations.
Fed’s Zero-Interest Rate Pledge Zaps Market Volatility
The Fed’s move to push out low rates into 2014 will drive investors into more-risky capital allocations.
Oil Riding the Bench During the Market’s Bull Run
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Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Crude oil has been noticeably absent from the recent bullish festivities.
Get Some Bang from the Busted Euro with FXE Puts
The euro-zone crisis continues to take a toll on its member countries ... and the currency itself.
Quarterback Your Way to Year-Round Returns in NFLX, GMCR
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Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Offense sells tickets but defense wins championships. So here are two option trades to put a little of both into your trading account.
5 Options Trades to Profit From Super Bowl Sunday
Your OptionsZone experts will be keeping a close eye on the big game (that’s how dedicated we are to you!), and we’ve got some predictions for the big winners of the day.