An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their outlook on a specific asset was bearish.
A naked call is an advanced strategy where an investor sells call options without owning the asset. It can be profitable if ...
Investors in Five Below Inc (Symbol: FIVE) saw new options begin trading today, for the June 2025 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is ...
Institutions are applying Bitcoin options strategies to XRP, SOL, and ETH, and they are transforming altcoins into ...
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 ...
I discussed a possible Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) dividend raise next month in my Dec. 23, 2025, Barchart article. I ...
Explore the benefits of strip options: a market-neutral, bearish strategy with profit potential in both upward and downward ...
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, ...