Learn about the put calendar strategy, where traders sell a short-term put option and buy a longer-dated one, optimizing ...

- How to maximize profits and minimize losses. - Real examples of profitable and non-profitable trades. - The impact of strike price, stock selection, and time to expiration on your income. - A live ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

Put options are about as popular as ever, for at least two different reasons. When buying a put on a stock, ETF, or index, ...

Dividend stocks often underperform S&P 500 Index ETFs in total return. Consider using option selling for higher income and lower risk. Selling cash-secured puts during market volatility could ...

Yields are drying up as rates are poised to move lower, but high-yield option trades remain interesting to us. SMH is a great candidate for selling put options. The underlying portfolio is high ...

Want to broaden your investor playbook, but don't know how or where to start? Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared ...

Options trading can be complex, and the trading jargon may confuse even experienced investors and traders. Two of the most common options contracts to understand are call and put options. Here’s what ...