The strike price is the price at which a put or call option can be exercised. It's also known as the exercise price. Picking the strike price is one of three key decisions an investor must make when ...

Jason Fernando is a professional investor and writer who enjoys tackling and communicating complex business and financial problems. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced ...

Since late last year, traders were aggressively chasing bullish moves by piling into call options at strikes of $100,000, ...

Buying cheap put options on horrible stocks to hedge long positions can be profitable. Put options offer unlimited gains and limited losses compared to short positions, making them a possibly better ...

BTC traders aggressively hedge downside risk with the $75K put listed on Deribit. Bitcoin BTC $84,003.00 has fallen sharply, ...

Options trading can be complex, and the trading jargon may confuse even experienced investors and traders. Two of the most common options contracts to understand are call and put options. Here’s what ...

Last month, I recommended shorting 10% out-of-the-money (OTM) put options in Palantir, Inc. (PLTR) to yield 4.24% over one ...

What Is a Stock Option? A stock option is a contract giving its holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a given price before a specific date. There are two main types of ...

A bull put spread is an options strategy where you sell a put option at a higher price and buy one at a lower price for the same asset and expiration date. This helps generate income and limits losses ...

Domino's Pizza stock still looks undervalued based on its FCF-based price target of $498.00. Last month, I discussed shorting ...

Stock options are leveraged instruments that derive their value from an underlying security, such as a stock. This makes them different from stocks, which are perpetual in nature and represent an ...