Oil prices keep rising, now over $105, pushing ConocoPhillips stock higher. One play is to collect income by selling short ...

While many are familiar with buying stocks in hopes of profiting, the strategies for benefiting from price declines are often less understood. Two powerful tools in the bearish (pessimistic) ...

Overlay Shares implements the strategy through put spreads, pairing each short put with a lower-strike long put to establish a defined-risk options overlay. For some investors, selling puts may offer ...

Occidental Petroleum's stock has mirrored the recent rise in oil futures, as seen in the June 26 WTI futures contract. One ...

While many investors view options trading as a short-term strategy, it can also play an important role in a long-term ...

A Barchart report today shows a huge, unusual volume of in-the-money (ITM) put options in Amazon stock. That implies that ...