Options trading has been gaining momentum in recent years. MorningStar reports that 2024 will see another year of record options trading in the US. With more competitive online brokers setting up shop ...

Options can be applied to a variety of securities such as bonds, commodities, and currencies, but equities are the investment of choice. "Most traders focus on stock options trading," says Edward ...

Provide tips on determining industry and sector performance as part of the stock selection process. Introduction to Options Trading: Define options trading and the two main types of options: calls and ...

Unusual options activity (unusual options) occurs when trading volume for a contract soars or options flow for a sector rises far beyond its average, often because institutional investors believe ...

At one time, and because of the risk management challenges involved, listed options trading was mostly done by professionals and market makers with limited public participation. Today, you can ...

But if you are comfortable with the level of risk involved, and they work for your financial goals, which are the best options trading platforms to use? To compile this list, I’ve gone through the ...

$0 ($500 Core Portfolios) 0% (0.30% Core Portfolios) E*TRADE is a great fit for frequent traders interested in low-cost stock, ETF, and options trading. The brokerage also offers a robust mobile ...

Casey Murphy has fanned his passion for finance through years of writing about active trading, technical analysis, market commentary, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, futures ...

Investors in Exxon Mobil Corp (Symbol: XOM) saw new options begin trading today, for the January 2025 expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the XOM ...