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The Best Indicators for Option Trading

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Choosing the best indicator for option trading can make a big difference in your success. Whether you're a beginner or experienced trader, identifying the best indicators for option trading helps...

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Iron Condor Strategy: Making Money in Sideways Markets [Tips and Best Practice]

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You may have heard that, unlike outright stock trading, buying and selling options can make you profit from a sideways market. This is, indeed, the case with the iron condor strategy, a popular...

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Long Call Butterfly Strategy Explained [Trader Insights]

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The long call butterfly strategy is one of the many ways to employ options to benefit from a sideways market. Coming with capped losses (and, sometimes, even no losses on either the upside or the...

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Short Put Explained [Theory, Example, and Things to Know]

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Selling puts is a popular strategy among traders looking to profit from a security’s price sideways or bullish move. A short put, also known as a naked put, involves selling a put option, offering...

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The Mechanics of a Short Box Spread [Risks and Rewards]

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Short box spreads are a way to potentially achieve risk-free profits by capitalizing on price inefficiencies in options markets. This short box option strategy involves opening two selling a bull...

Dividend Aristocrats and ETFs: The Ultimate Wheel Strategy for Options on Stocks

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Dividends have attracted investors for decades, and trading options on dividend aristocrats offers a smart way to benefit from their stability. By examining historical dividend yields, you can...

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Short Strangle: A Strategy for Stable Markets [Theory, Example, and Things to Know]

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One of the features traders enjoy the most about options trading is likely the possibility to earn even in a sideways market. The short strangle option strategy allows this by selling a call and a...

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Long Strangle - Profit from Market Movements with Options Trading [Expert Tips]

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There are moments in which you know that a given stock is going to move significantly, but the direction in which this may happen is not clear. As you may not like to join a guessing game, the long...

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Options Settlement: How It Works [Must-Know Facts]

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Options settlement is a basic concept to understand if you plan to enter the derivative market. Knowing about options settlement time and its mechanics is crucial. When do options settle? And what...

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How Does the Short Straddle Strategy Work? A Beginner-Friendly Breakdown [Guide]

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One of the most appealing aspects of options trading is that you don't necessarily need the underlying asset to move significantly to profit. The short straddle strategy, involving selling both a...