Sitemap for Great Option Trading Strategies

HOME

WHAT'S NEW

ABOUT

3 BEST OPTION STRATEGIES
Leveraged Investing
Writing Covered Call Options for Income
Calendar Spread Trading

EDUCATION
Understanding Stock Options - A Quick Overview
Stock Option Definitions - Basic Terminology
Call Options
Put Options
Long Options
Short Options
Buy to Open
Sell to Close
Sell to Open
Buy to Close
All About Option Spreads
Option Greeks
Net Delta Position
All About LEAPS
Leveraged Investing Option Trading Examples

TRADING STOCK OPTIONS FAQ
When Do You Get Premium When You Write an Option?
Interest and Options - Do I Get Charged Interest for Writing Puts?
Writing Naked Puts vs Covered Calls
Advantages of Writing Naked Puts over Covered Calls
Hedging Naked Puts
Selling Covered Puts (What Do You Gain and Lose?)
Writing Cash Secured Puts on Stocks You Don't Want to Own
Selling Covered Calls - How Far Out Should You Go?
Turning a Naked Put Into a Covered Put After the Put Has Gone In the Money?
Closing Options Early
Options and Stop Losses
How Much Option Greeks Do You Need to Know?
Adjusting a LEAPS Position
Options Advisory Service
High Yield Safe Investments
Is it a Good Idea to Reinvest Dividends?
Reinvested Dividends and Calculating Cost Basis

PAPER TRADING

OPTION STRATEGIES - OVERVIEW
Option Reference Page

PORTFOLIO PROTECTION (HEDGING STRATEGIES)
Protective Put
Collar Option
Covered Put

DEBIT/DEBIT SPREAD STRATEGIES
Long Call
Long Put
Option Straddle
Option Strangle
Bull Call Spread
Bear Put Spread
Butterfly Option

CREDIT/CREDIT SPREAD STRATEGIES
Covered Calls
Naked Puts
Covered Combo
Bull Put Spread
Bear Call Spread
Iron Condor

COVERED CALLS
Covered Call Basics
Covered Call Terminology
Covered Call Examples
Best Stocks for Covered Calls
Best Site for Covered Calls
Best Covered Call Strike Prices (Understanding Strike Prices When Writing Calls)
Best Strike Price for Covered Calls (3 Strike Price Strategies for Selling Calls)
Best Time to Write Covered Calls
Naked Calls
Covered Calls vs. Calendar Spreads
Best Expiration Date for Covered Calls
Covered Calls and Dividends
Covered Calls on High Dividend Stocks
How Risky Are Covered Calls?
How to Calculate Covered Call Returns

STOCK OPTION INVESTING STRATEGIES (LEVERAGED INVESTING)
The Essential Leveraged Investing Guide

OPTION ADJUSTMENT STRATEGIES
Rolling Down
Rolling Down and Out
Option Trading Examples
Naked Put Assignment (Part 1)
Avoiding Early Assignment on Naked Puts (Part 2)
How to Repair an Early Naked Put Assignment (Part 3)

DIVIDEND STOCK INVESTING
What Is a Dividend?
Dividend Dates
Calculating Dividends
Dividend Growth Rate
Why Dividend Growth Investing is Superior to Growth Investing
Dividend Payout Ratio
Dividend Safety
Reinvesting Dividends
Dividend Reinvestment Plans
Dividend Reinvestment Program
Dividend Achievers and Dividend Aristocrats
How to Become Your Own Dividend Aristocrat
Best Dividend Stocks High Yield Stocks
High Yield Dividend Stocks: An Early Warning System?
High Dividend Growth vs High Yield
High Dividend Stocks and Option Trading
Dividend Capture
Dividend Absorption
Valuing Dividend Stocks
When Should You Sell Your Dividend Paying Stocks?
Is it a Good Idea to Reinvest Dividends?
Do Reinvested Dividends Lower My Cost Basis?
High Yield Safe Investments

ARTICLES
Leveraged Investing or No Substitute for Planting a Tree


OPTION TRADING
How to Avoid Catastrophic Option Trading Losses
Standard Deviation vs. Technical Analysis for Option Traders
Option Trading Tips - 4 Part Series
Consider Selling Options - Part 1 of 4
Avoid Chasing Option Premium - Part 2 of 4
Be Wary of Monthly Option Income Needs - Part 3 of 4
Learn From Every Trade (Keep an Option Trading Journal) - Part 4 of 4
Drawbacks of Trading Illiquid Options
How to Calculate Annualized Returns
Option Trading Secrets Revealed - There Are None!
The Hidden Risk of Option Income Trading
The Profound Difference Between Debit and Credit Spreads
Why I Don't Buy LEAPS
The Myth of Monthly Cash Flow
In Defense of the Option Trader

VALUE INVESTING

Margin of Safety and Options - 3 Ways to Protect Your Portfolio
Warren Buffett's Real Rule Number One of Investing
You CAN Invest Like Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett 1981 Shareholder Letter
Warren Buffett 1980 Shareholder Letter
Warren Buffett 1979 Shareholder Letter
Warren Buffett 1978 Shareholder Letter
Warren Buffett 1977 Shareholder Letter
When is the Best Time to Buy High Quality Stocks?
How to Value Stocks - An Alternative to Intrinsic Value
Valuation and Stock Options - An Example
Valuing Dividend Stocks
The 3 Types of Value Investing - Which Type of Value Investor Are You?
Why is Warren Buffett Successful?
Warren Buffett Interviews

MARKETS AND INVESTING
Why Bear Markets Don't Matter When You Own a Great Business
Icahn vs. Ackman - Why I'm a Leveraged Investor
Blame the Rich . . . Or Learn from Them
Economic Forecasting - The Sham of Predicting the Economic Future
SodaStream Analysis - Should Coke and Pepsi Be Nervous?
3 Best Stocks to Buy for Your Kids and for You
Problems with Diversification - The Case for a Concentrated Portfolio
When Will the Next Secular Bull Market Begin?
Investing for Income - 3 Methods
Volatility Risk: Volatility is Not Risk
How to Invest in a Secular Bear Market
Portfolio Rebalancing vs. Long Term Investing
Divided Government, the Stock Market, and Long Term Investors
Investing in Index Funds: 3 Major Drawbacks
The Benefits of a Bear Market
Take a Break from the Stock Market

ALTERNATIVE INVESTING WITH OPTIONS
How I Locked In a 44.05% Discount on KO Stock
Using Options for Income - 2 Leveraged Investng Methods
Winning Options Strategies - Why I Rarely Book a Trading Loss
Buy and Hold and Cheat
Adjusted Cost Basis with Options
Diversification and Options
Pretend You're Warren Buffett

RETIREMENT
Can You Trade Options in an IRA?
Should You Trade Options in an IRA?
Tax Advantages of Trading Options in an IRA
Why I'm Not Saving For Retirement - Part 1 - Investing vs. Retirement Savings
Why I'm Not Saving For Retirement - Part 2 - Building Wealth vs. Saving for Retirement
Why I'm Not Saving for Retirement - Part 3 - Investing Returns vs. Retirement Drawdowns
Retirement Investment Options

REPRINTED ARTICLES
Stock Option Education: Beware the Hype

OPTIONS AND OPTION TRADING SERVICES
The Essential Leveraged Investing Guide

Option Trading Recommendations Born to Sell
Terry Allen - StockOptionSuccess.com
Trading Scams - Subscription Services to Avoid

FREE RESOURCES

SITEMAP

CONTACT

PRIVACY POLICY

DISCLAIMER




download option trading reports








key option trading resources graphic

>> The Complete Guide to Selling Puts (Best Put Selling Resource on the Web)



>> Constructing Multiple Lines of Defense Into Your Put Selling Trades (How to Safely Sell Options for High Yield Income in Any Market Environment)



Option Trading and Duration Series

Part 1 >> Best Durations When Buying or Selling Options (Updated Article)

Part 2 >> The Sweet Spot Expiration Date When Selling Options

Part 3 >> Pros and Cons of Selling Weekly Options



>> Comprehensive Guide to Selling Puts on Margin



Selling Puts and Earnings Series

>> Why Bear Markets Don't Matter When You Own a Great Business (Updated Article)

Part 1 >> Selling Puts Into Earnings

Part 2 >> How to Use Earnings to Manage and Repair a Short Put Trade

Part 3 >> Selling Puts and the Earnings Calendar (Weird but Important Tip)



Mastering the Psychology of the Stock Market Series

Part 1 >> Myth of Efficient Market Hypothesis

Part 2 >> Myth of Smart Money

Part 3 >> Psychology of Secular Bull and Bear Markets

Part 4 >> How to Know When a Stock Bubble is About to Pop