Discover how a fence options strategy can shield your investments from price declines while balancing potential profits.

Explore four key vertical option spreads—bull call, bear call, bull put, and bear put—to optimize your trading strategy for varying market conditions.

Put options are a type of option that increases in value as a stock falls. A put allows the owner to lock in a predetermined price to sell a specific stock, while put sellers agree to buy the stock at ...

Elevated P/E ratios and low volatility signal investor complacency. Current volatility levels for all major indices (including the SP500, Nasdaq, Dow, and small caps) are well below historical ...

Hedging with options is a lot like car insurance. Stocks crash, cars crash and then the insurance bails them out, minus the ...

As the old Groucho Marx line goes, "definition of a stock broker: someone who invests my money until it's all gone." This article is about continuing to try to profit from the most opportunistic yet ...

As an options broker for 15 years, I bought plenty of put options for customers aiming to hedge a long-term portfolio of stocks like SPY. From cursory account encounters, and in many instances, these ...

Fintel reports that on November 3, 2025, HC Wainwright & Co. maintained coverage of Strategy Inc - Preferred Stock (NasdaqGS:STRF) with a Buy recommendation. Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 92.35% ...

After reaching a peak of $124,310 on Oct. 7, Bitcoin fell about 14% to $106,959 on Oct. 18. For most risk assets, a decline of that size would be considered major. For example, the S&P 500' ...