Options News and Commentary

Advanced Micro Devices stock has run up over 98% YTD. This has jacked up its out-of-the-money put premiums. As a result, this makes it profitable to sell them short for income investors.

The corn market was on fire this past week, rallying to its highest closing price of the month.  Oliver Sloup shares his thoughts on what may have been moving the market.

Live cattle futures marked new contract highs on the open as the June contract approaches delivery.

Corn futures have rallied every day this week as forecasts for top producing states turn hot and dry into a long weekend.

Most of Thursday’s attention focused on Nvidia’s unbelievable forecast for the second quarter. However, these three unusually active put options were in yesterday’s top 10. All three make great income...

Although embattled fashion retailer Gap generated surprisingly positive results for its Q1 earnings report, the better longer-term decision may be to trim GPS stock.

Walgreens Boots Alliance is becoming a darling of value investors given that its dividend yield is 6.4% and its P/E multiple is 6.7x. Moreover, out-of-the-money puts can be shorted for extra income.

Restructuring efforts and easing supply chain pressures helped the apparel retailer

Grain futures prices have managed to recover from last week's pressure. Short covering ahead of a long weekend coupled with hot and dry forecasts may be adding premium back into prices.

Trading 89% below its October 2020 high of $588.84, Zoom Video Communications’ unusual options activity Wednesday suggests aggressive investors consider one of the video conferencing company’s put...