For investors hoping to juice up the income from their stock holdings or preserve capital, covered calls could be an effective and relatively low-risk way to accomplish those goals. In its most basic ...

Big data analytics specialist Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) is generating news, this time for severe underperformance. On Tuesday, PLTR stock dropped more than 4%, forcing onlookers to question ...

I woke up this morning feeling nostalgic. I realized it’s been three years and seven months since I wrote my first Barchart commentary about unusual options activity. I’ve always emphasized that it ...

As the old Groucho Marx line goes, "definition of a stock broker: someone who invests my money until it's all gone." This article is about continuing to try to profit from the most opportunistic yet ...

Option trading can deliver tremendous profits, but the flip side of those gains is the potential for tremendous losses, since option trading is a zero-sum game. Those who are just getting started with ...

Option Samurai, a leading fintech platform for options traders, has launched its most powerful feature to date: the Custom Options Screener. This powerful tool lets investors build any strategy ...

“Income overlays reshape the return profile of a fund, and yield is never free,” Kuplinska says. “The key for advisors is ...

Options are an increasingly popular way for traders to play the market, and it’s no surprise why. Options let you make some big money if you’re right, potentially multiplying your money, perhaps in ...

This ETF carries one of the biggest yields around. It's tempting, but investors need to examine how that income stream is sourced. Given the limits on upside potential, the juice may not be worth the ...