Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Making wealth creation easy, accessible and transparent. Options allow you to make money in the stock market regardless of whether ...

Palantir is a great company trading at an exorbitant price. Shares of the stock are a stretched-looking 'Buy,' given the firm's robust execution and solid growth trajectory. Selling options for a 15%+ ...

Mention stock options to most individual investors and the response is likely to be either a look of fear or bewilderment. Stock options, after all, are thought to be for traders, for those who like ...

What Investors Need to Know About LEAPS Options. The popularity of options trading has reached an all-time high, with a record 39 million total contracts traded in 2021. While options trading can be ...

In my recent story about "zero days to expiration" options, I focused primarily on the danger of this risky part of the market. But the piece generated a lot of member questions about options in ...

President Donald Trump's auto and retaliatory tariffs on key U.S. trading partners are contributing to market volatility. Trump also recently noted he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from countries ...

Options contracts give the right to buy or sell stock at set prices, potentially profitable. There are call (buy) and put (sell) options; employee stock options are typically call options. Options' ...

The derivative income Morningstar Category netted over $25 billion in inflows in 2023, growing its asset base by half. Much of this investment went to JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF JEPI, which ...

Rolling Options Up: Some investors elect to roll their options up when the market is bullish and they expect prices to continue climbing. To do this, they sell their current options contract and use ...

If options are part of your compensation package, it’s worth your while to get familiar with how they work generally, as well as how your company handles stock options specifically. Forms of ...

The table below is a calendar list view of unusual options activity which shows contracts which are trading at abnormal volume levels or price levels. Traders typically use unusual options activity ...

Nano options are a darling in the investment world. They are the first exchange-listed, one-multiplier option in the history of options trading. Designed to make it easier to trade in S&P 500 options, ...