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Use a Backtest to Build a 52-Week High or Low Options Trading Strategy [Free Backtest File]
When the trend is strong, there could be either trend-following or trend-reversal opportunities at a stock’s 52-week highs and lows. Using our backtest file,…
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The Role of Bid vs Ask in Options [From Theory to Practice]
One of the very first concepts a financial trader will encounter is that of the bid and ask price. Bid vs ask in options…
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Generating Income with a Low Risk Options Strategy
Many traders look for ways to generate income using a low risk options strategy. This guide unpacks the safest options strategy, explores the myth…
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Protective Call – A Way to Safeguard Your Short Position with Options
One of the main cons of going short on a stock is the risk of unlimited loss if prices rise unexpectedly. A protective call…
How to Calculate Max Pain in Options
The Basics of Max Pain in Options [Essential Knowledge]
The concept of “max pain” is a recurring one for traders. Max pain in options refers to a theory where stock option prices gravitate…
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Trade Idea – Bear Put Spread on MDLZ
Disclaimer: The trades discussed in this blog reflect the author’s personal strategies and decisions. These are not financial advice and should not be considered…
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Long Straddle Strategy Explained: Tips for Options Traders [with Real-Life Example]
The long straddle strategy is certainly among the most popular choices of options traders. The idea behind this approach is straightforward: buy both a…
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Backtesting Beta for Volatility Insights: Build Smarter Options Trading Strategies and Portfolio Ideas
As an investor, it is likely you have already come across high-beta stocks. These stocks can significantly overperform in bull markets and underperform in…
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Understanding 0DTE Options [The Basics You Need to Know]
One of the many ways to include options in your portfolio is to select those contracts that are very close to expiration. 0DTE options,…

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