Explore 10 essential options strategies every investor should know, from basic calls and puts to advanced spreads, risks, rewards, and real-world use cases explained.

Covered calls let investors earn income from stocks they already own by selling the right to buy them at a set price.

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Covered-call strategies can be an income investors’ best friend. Whether the broader stock market goes up, down or merely ...

Investors in Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN) saw new options become available today, for the May 2025 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, ...

A strangle is a popular options strategy that involves holding both a call and a put on the same underlying asset. It yields ...

Options trading can be complex, and the trading jargon may confuse even experienced investors and traders. Two of the most common options contracts to understand are call and put options. Here’s what ...

Learn how to trade weekly options, understand key differences from monthly options, and use smart strategies to boost short-term trading success. Options trading is taking the stock market by storm.

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