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Research

Trading Earnings Events with Options - A Backtested Strategy

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After an earning event, stocks can experience a sudden price change depending on the way the market interprets the company's performance. This can be an opportunity for traders to capitalize on...

Education

Selecting Day Trading Options Strategies [Create a Trading Plan and Stick to It]

8 min read

Day trading options strategies represent, perhaps, the riskiest (and yet, most tempting) operations for traders eyeing quick profits. By exploring option day trading strategies and understanding...

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Education

How to Use a Spread Option Strategy [Horizontal, Vertical, and Diagonal Spreads]

7 min read

One of the main advantages of options trading is that it can give you the chance to invest in an underlying asset at a reduced cost or with limited risk. The spread option strategy, including...

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Guides

Finding Practical Option Ideas for Independent Traders on Option Samurai [Tips & Tricks]

8 min read

When we started Option Samurai, our goal was to make finding option ideas straightforward for independent traders. This guide will give you examples of what you can do on Option Samurai: see how...

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Education

Finding the Most Successful Options Strategy [Different Strategies for Different Outlooks]

8 min read

If you're on this page, it is because you've probably spent a lot of time searching for the most successful options strategy. Whether you're curious about the most profitable options strategy or...

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Education

How Does the Protective Put Strategy Work? [Married Put Example Included]

10 min read

Before being used for speculative reasons, options were originally designed to hedge your trading risk. Understanding the protective put strategy is essential if you wish to reduce your loss risk...

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