Options News & Insights
Elizabeth Harrow
11/06/09 4:28 PM
An up-and-down session finished on positive ground, with GE leading the way
Trading Tools to Build Your Portfolio: Straddling salesforce.com, inc. (CRM) Ahead of Earnings
Betting on post-earnings volatility from CRM in the near term
Option Activity Alert: Call Volume Spikes on CVS Caremark Corporation
Massive call open interest at the November 30 strike could keep CVS under pressure
Options Update: Vertical Call Spread for NVIDIA Corp.
A bullish post-earnings debit spread
Option Activity Alert: Alcoa Inc. Could Be Pinned by Out-of-the-Money Calls
Rising short interest and a bias toward overhead call strikes suggests hedging by the bears
Options Report: Some Positive Chemistry in the Chemicals Sector
Can Koppers hold onto its gains as it bounces back?
Options Spotlight: DuPont
Does DuPont deserve this wellspring of pessimism?
The Options Symbology Initiative (OSI): Illustrating the Evolution of the Industry
Three potential catalysts behind the growing popularity of options
Options Edge: General Electric, Fannie Mae, Citigroup, and Fortress Investment Group
Citigroup is preparing to launch an IPO of its Primerica unit
Highlights from our SENTIMENT Magazine
Going Vertical: The Simplest Option Spread of All

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Hunting for Hedges: A Primer on Option Pairs Trading

Hedging strategy helps traders manage risk

Fortified With Iron: Making Money in a Sideways Market

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The Extra Edge: Sentiment is the Missing Link in Equity Analysis

Trader expectations are often a contrarian indicator





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