Explore 10 essential options strategies every investor should know, from basic calls and puts to advanced spreads, risks, rewards, and real-world use cases explained.

Long call and covered call approaches both involve call options, but they serve very different purposes in a portfolio. A long call is typically a speculative strategy, allowing investors to profit ...

An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their ...

SLVO is essentially a buy-write strategy in which the strategy tracks the performance of the underlying shares while ...

Covered call ETFs have exploded in popularity. The strategy of writing covered calls is not optimal for income generation. Writing puts or using 0DTE call strategies should produce better results.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -For investors with portfolios of individual company stocks, Wall Street's record-breaking rise is boosting the attractiveness of an options strategy that helps them hedge single ...

If stocks, bonds and mutual funds are the inner planets from Mercury through Mars, options trading is out there beyond Neptune, a dangerous place for ordinary investors. Except for writing covered ...

BlackRock (BLK) has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an exchange-traded fund that offers ...

Covered-call strategies can be an income investors’ best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely grinds sideways, selling covered calls pays. Fortunately, we can buy ...

Covered-call strategies can be an income investors' best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely grinds sideways, selling covered calls pays. Fortunately, we can buy ...

Most investors know Berkshire Hathaway as Warren Buffett’s legendary holding company. Fewer realize they can access a ...