Options

Are You Buying The Right Options? These Four Areas Will Tell You…

In last week’s issue, I covered the profitable and simplistic world of LEAPS trading – a simple way to trade, using long-term options that have…

19Aug2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Unusual Options Play Speaks of Bearish End to 2009

With the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index up 47% from the lows it reached in March, many investors are feeling intense relief.

But with one or more…

13Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Options Investing: Readers’ Questions Answered

The message boards from Investment U have been lighting up with comments and questions on options investing. And while we can’t give specific investment advice, I…

12Aug2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

Why You Shouldn’t Buy Short-Term Options

While I was in Canada last week, Smart Profits readers sure did pound the mailbag! I returned to find several questions to my recent column on…

5Aug2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Deep In The Money Covered Calls: Lower Cost, Risk & Win 75% Of The Time

Last week, I explained the nuts and bolts of covered call investing – a bullish strategy that focuses more on returns than it does on risk.

In…

22Jul2009 | Smart Profits Report | 4 comments | Continued

What You Need To Know About Covered Call Trading

As promised last week, this is the start of a series on options strategies I’ve planned in order to show you a world of possibilities…

16Jul2009 | Smart Profits Report | 1 comment | Continued

The Options Market: Overcome Your Fear And Embrace These Lucrative Instruments

Stock market-wise, I wish we were back in July 2008.

At that time, a 1% swing in the market was an anomaly. Today, it’s the norm.…

9Jul2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Selling Naked Put Options: How to Get Paid to Buy Stocks

Right now, bunches of savvy investors are getting paid cold, hard cash for nothing more than agreeing to buy stocks. Investors are giving them money…

29Jun2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

Short Selling Strategies: How To Avoid The Short Squeeze With Put Options

“Investors are worrying that a three-month surge in stocks might be overdone.” - So read a piece of market commentary from the Associated Press a few…

23Jun2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

The Strangle Options Play: When & How To Use This Trading Strategy

In my column last week, I showed you how to use straddle options to take advantage of market/stock volatility when the direction is uncertain.

This week,…

11Jun2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Trading Options: The Power of Leverage, Call Options & LEAPS

Editor’s Note: Almost 5 years ago, options expert Karim Rahemtulla wrote to his subscribers on the best times for trading options…

“Right now, the market looks VERY…

2Jun2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

The “Free Money” Strategy: Cash Is King When Selling Put Options

“Cash is king,” as the old investment adage goes. 

Question is: How do you go about getting it – especially in a tough climate like this…

7May2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Mexican Stocks : LEAPS Trading During The Swine Flu Outbreak

A few years ago, it was SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome). Then came bird flu, which spread throughout Asia.

Now, several parts of the world are…

29Apr2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Bank Stocks: Why Using LEAPS Is The Only Way To Buy Them

Last weekend, Global Finance published its list of the World’s 50 Safest Banks – a list that the publication has run for 17 years.

In the past, investing…

12Mar2009 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

Next Week Could Be the Most Profitable of Your Life

Next Friday, March 20, is option-expiration day. All March put and call option contracts expire on that day.

If you believe, as I do, the…

12Mar2009 | Stansberry and Associates | 0 comments | Continued

Grizzly Bear turns Bullish: The Safest Way to Wade Back In

“These comparisons people make with the Great Depression are totally out of touch with reality, and pretty stupid…We’ve been in much worse, much more panicked…

5Mar2009 | Q1 Publishing | 0 comments | Continued
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