Debit spreads are a great choice if you are looking for a versatile strategy to make money in directional and volatile markets. With these strategies, you can use them in various situations and take ...

To my surprise, Wednesday's options trading included a rare appearance from Warren Buffett's holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B). How rare are BRK.B options traded? Its 30-day average volume ...

As it turns out, you can't just bend the market to your will, even if you are the most powerful person in the world. During the midweek session, Advanced Micro Devics’ stock managed to close at $96.84 ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. I was asked by serveral students why I was implementing a debit spread strategy versus a credit spreads on GLD.

Bear put spreads limit loss to net debit, capping maximum at difference between two puts. This strategy suits investors expecting a slight stock/index drop due to specific events. Profit potential is ...

A bear spread is an options strategy for mildly bearish investors. It aims to capitalize on moderate declines in an underlying asset's price through put or call spreads.

Bull call spreads involve buying and selling call options at different strike prices. This strategy caps potential losses to the net debit paid while also capping gains. Used by investors expecting ...

To construct a short put spread, you would first identify a chart level that has served as support in the past A long put spread is a bearish options strategy that is usually initiated when the trader ...