While directional trading involves making bets on the price movements of an underlying asset, non-directional trading is a unique approach that focuses on generating profits from volatility and time ...

Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied volatility (IV) and stock price volatility. Options straddles and ...

After we enter a short strangle, we go into position management mode. When movements in share value remain moderate we don't have a directional exposure to the underlying. We just capture time value ...

Staying neutral can be difficult, whether in lunchroom arguments at work, watching a battle between rival sports teams or trading stocks in a volatile market. But one of the advantages of markets is ...

AppleAAPL is showing implied volatility at 28.7%, which is higher than normal for this stock. Option traders can take advantage of that high volatility by selling a short strangle. A short strangle ...

We recently utilized a short strangle options strategy with shares of Ford; I wanted to discuss the short strangle process in more detail. It can ultimately be incorporated into our wheel option ...

SLTY is an actively managed ETF that seeks to generate weekly income while providing short (inverse) exposure to the share price of a portfolio of U.S. listed equity stocks (each an “Underlying Stock” ...