A large crude-oil (CL1:COM) (USO) short position is drawing scrutiny after market analysts on Wednesday flagged unusual trading activity ahead of major diplomatic news. The Kobeissi Letter reported ...

Merck is showing high implied volatility at 32.3%, which is close to the highest level of volatility we have seen for this stock in 12 months. As option traders, we can take advantage of that by ...

Pairs trading strategy of long technology and short financials could be beneficial for investors in 2024. The strategy allows investors to maintain a bullish position in technology while implementing ...

A synthetic short strategy allows investors to simulate risk/reward Savvy traders know that selling a stock short isn't without its downsides. Namely, you have to borrow shares from a broker. However, ...

Volatility sellers have profited from the rebound in equity prices in 2023, but selling at current levels could be risky due to potential increases in volatility. Despite equity volatility returning ...

A short put spread is a neutral-to-bullish options strategy that is usually initiated when the trader believes the underlying stock will hold above a firm layer of support. Also known as a "credit ...