Once regarded as exclusive to institutional investors, options trading has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity amongst the investing public. But what factors are fueling this growth, and what ...

Calendar spreads are a versatile options strategy that allows traders to capitalize on time decay and changes in implied volatility. This strategy involves selling a short-term option while ...

Danielle Shay, VP of Options at Simpler Trading, describes how and why the markets lost momentum in April, noting bearish commentary from JPM’s Dimon and the failure of some red-hot tech names to meet ...

Calendar spreads are an option trade that involves selling a short-term option and buying a longer-term option with the same strike. Traders can use calls or puts and they can be set up to be neutral, ...