Options Trading

Did you realize that you could actually be paid to buy stocks at the price of your choosing? Yes, that’s correct. Someone will pay you cash today for your… Read more

Join Andy Crowder today at noon eastern time for his latest live options chat, “Double Your Income Without Investing in Stocks.”

I came across a few interesting statistics recently. The 10% first quarter advance in the S&P 500 marked the 13th time since 1928 that the index gained 10% or… Read more

Stocks have traded in a tight range for weeks. For options traders, now is the perfect time to execute a bear call spread.

It’s my goal to try and teach everyone how to effectively trade options using high-probability strategies. It is… Read more

With the S&P 500 in an overbought state, options analyst Andy Crowder says it's time to take the contrarian view and fade the SPY.

As I always say, investment success comes from process. Let me explain. Back in my early 30s when I was privileged to live in sunny Flagstaff, AZ, I would… Read more

You’ve been told by the financial industry that the entire point of portfolio diversification is to mitigate downside risk, right? Yet when the market experiences the inevitable decline, every… Read more

What would you buy now? It's a question that we, as self-directed investors, shouldn’t have to answer. Yet the question is asked everyday in almost every financial media outlet…. Read more