Largely we live in a country and culture where choices can be multiplied to the highest sum. One where we find strange pleasure in our relentless attempt to pat the brim of the thinkable: Four ...

Today let's talk about one of the 'Greeks' in options trading that doesn't get enough coverage -- and that's Theta. Theta measures how much value an option will lose each day due to the passage of ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Yarilet Perez is an experienced multimedia journalist and fact-checker with a ...

Learn the fundamentals of options, how spreads work, and the key risks that traders rely on. Discover the essentials to ...

Intrinsic value is the current worth of an option if exercised now; time value decreases as expiration nears. Theta measures the daily decrease in an option's time value as it approaches its ...

J.W. Jones writes: As discussed in the first article, “The Hidden Potential of Learning How to Trade SPX and Gold Options” I pointed out that there are several fundamental principles that must be ...