A 7,500-contract sweep drove 63% of AS's Dec. 18 $45 call volume, signaling high-conviction bullish positioning. With strong Q2 results, raised guidance, and 13 of 14 analysts rating it Strong Buy, Amer...
Although BTDR stock doesn’t have much trading history, what little past data that we have suggests that it could be due for a temporary bounce back.
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SOXL's implied volatility just hit 123%, making it one of the market's riskiest ETFs to hold outright. Here's how a bear call spread lets you collect income from that volatility instead, with defined risk....
With markets coming in to a volatile time of year, investors might be more interested in generating income rather than capital gains.
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A Barchart report shows that despite recent strong Q2 results and a 10% spike in Merck stock today, an unusually large volume of put options has traded at a much lower strike price. Is MRK stock overvalued?...
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While the surface-level print of MCHP stock is unenticing, historical trends have demonstrated a propensity for a bounce-back move.
With stocks in bullish mode it’s a good time to run Barchart’s Bull Call Spread Screener.
Here’s everything you need to know about the ‘gamma flip’ point for a stock.
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Today, massive out-of-the-money (OTM) put option trading in Bank of NY Mellon (BNY) shows some investors are earning a 3.33% 150-day yield at a strike price more than 8% below today's price.
John Rowland, CMT, is watching heavy put strikes nearby and a Fibonacci retracement around QQQ’s prior bull gap.