Options: Roll The Dice With Las Vegas Sands
When you can have something, you don’t want it. When you want something, you...
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Author: Michael Shorr, TradingAdvantage
$DKS: Dick’s Sproting Goods Short Strangle Swap
A short strangle swap is something that works great in the theoretical world, but has a lot of...
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Facebook Calendar Spread
As an options trader, all we are trying to do is maximize the reward for the risk we take. I...
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BBY-Options Strategy
I like holding the cards, or at least stacking the odds in my favor. Let me show you what I...
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Make A Play on The VIX/VXV Relationship
The US equity market has some external forces (QE forever from the Fed, for example) that can...
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You Just Have To Pick Your Spot
Gold can be a tricky market to trade. It gaps all over the place for seemingly no...
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Oil – A Quick Move To The December Lows
We continue to play the range bound crude-oil markets. Now, with potential deal with Iran...
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A Bet Far From A Coin Flip
Let’s consider an earnings play in Apollo Education Group (APOL). We know that over...
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A Broken Wing Butterfly Play
Trading butterflies can be a great approach to directional option trading. They offer...
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An Options Play On Visa
On January 28, 2015, Visa (V) announced its first 4-for-1 common stock split, under which the...
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