Learn the basics of options trading, what calls and puts are, how options work, and strategies to hedge or speculate with ...

An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their ...

Long call and covered call approaches both involve call options, but they serve very different purposes in a portfolio. A long call is typically a speculative strategy, allowing investors to profit ...

Investors in iShares Trust - Core MSCI Total International Stock Exchange Traded Fund (Symbol: IXUS) saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 2026 expiration. One of the key data points ...

Investors in Campbell's Company (Symbol: CPB) saw new options begin trading today, for the December 2026 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to ...

With stocks in bullish mode it’s a good time to run Barchart’s Bull Call Spread Screener. A bull call spread is an options ...

My last article on Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE:RITM) was published on July 9 under the title of "Annaly Vs. Rithm Capital: If You Really Want mREIT, Hold Rithm.” That article rated the stock as a Hold ...

Options greeks are a group of variables that affect option positions. They are typically referred to as delta, gamma, theta, vega, and Rho in the options market. These variables indicate how changes ...

Devon Energy (DVN) has had unusual call option activity today, according to a Barchart report. Devon announced it will release Q4 earnings on Feb. 17, so investors may be expecting a dividend hike ...