Conversion arbitrage is a risk-neutral strategy in options trading that exploits pricing inefficiencies in calls and puts.

Precious metals started 2026 with a bang. Gold SPDR (GLD) is up 7% since the first trading day of the year, compared to the S ...

Retail options volume is surging. One startup wants to make it fun. Another wants to make it comprehensible. Both are betting on very different kinds of traders.

I rate ETY a Hold for income-focused, long-term investors due to its 2.57% premium to NAV and strong historical returns. ETY offers a 7.45% yield through monthly distributions, primarily from US ...

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Volatility, which refers to the propensity of a security's price to move higher or lower, has several key concepts within the realm options trading. Implied volatility (IV) heavily influences the ...

If the past is prelude, in 2025 many individual investors will trade options heavily. In doing so, some will win big and others will lose big, with the average options trader likely losing some money.

As new traders flood the market, a return to the basics may help novices understand the fundamentals of options trading. Stock options are contracts that represent the right to buy (or sell) shares of ...

An analyst from Citigroup has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Super Micro Computer, which currently sits at a price target of $39. An analyst from Goldman Sachs has revised its rating ...

Every investor looks for ways to grow their capital, but some investors are willing to incur a greater level of risk than others. While high-yield savings accounts cater to people with a low risk ...