Easily one of the standout performers this year, big-data analytics specialist Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has gained almost 400% of market value since the beginning of January. However, it can also ...

Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied volatility (IV) and stock price volatility. Options straddles and ...

The risk with options straddles and options strangles is limited Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied ...

Earnings season is here, ladies and gentlemen, and with it comes heightened volatility for many stocks as investors anticipate, and react to, quarterly reports. What can savvy traders do to capitalize ...

Thursday wasn’t a good day for regional banks Zions Bancorp (ZION)and Western Alliance Bancorp (WAL), as both admitted to being victims of suspected fraud related to loans to troubled property funds.

Uber TechnologiesUBER stock currently trades at low implied volatility, which means options are cheap compared with the last 12 months. That could mean it's a good time to look at a breakout trade ...

When traders first start using options, they often employ them either as a way to take a directional view on an asset (buying a call if they expect it to rise or a put if they expect it to fall) or as ...