Put and call options are the building blocks of many options trading strategies. A call option gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy a stock at a specified price (the strike price ...

The meteoric rise of retail options trading accelerated by the pandemic continues. In 2019 retail options volumes were 34% of total trading, peaking at 48% in the second half of 2020 before reaching ...

Delta is the easiest to understand of the option Greeks Delta is the second Greek letter used in options trading. Delta can easily be quantified as the change in option price relative to the ...

It is one thing to identify a stop-loss level for a position. It is quite another to take those stop-losses. Identifying an appropriate stop-loss requires accurate reading of price charts. Taking the ...

A comprehensive guide for trading options on the VIX, a key metric reflecting market volatility expectations for the S&P 500 over the next 30 days. It covers the unique aspects of VIX options, ...