Selling short Occidental Petroleum (OXY) puts has worked for the last 2 months, as seen in my last 2 Barchart OXY articles.

A put option (or “put”), which gives the holder the right to sell, can be contrasted with a call option, which provides the holder with the right to buy the underlying security at a specified price, ...

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When it looks like markets are about to fall, as they have recently, some investors look for short-term alternatives to stocks and other traditional long-term investments. Put options are one such ...

Options trading is a dynamic, fast-moving investment sector where making the right moves at the right time can earn an options trader a lot of money very quickly. One of the most important keys to ...

Selling puts is an oft-overlooked option trade that can pair well with long-term investing strategies under certain circumstances. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Apple Inc (Symbol: AAPL). So this week we highlight one interesting put ...

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