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Gain a Market Edge with Leap Options: Long-Term Strategies and Stock Comparisons [Using LEAPS for Optimized Returns]
If you’re an options trader, you are familiar with the typical leverage offered by buying a LEAPS call option. This longer-term options strategy involves…
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Run Your Own Bull Put Spreads Backtest [Data-Driven Option Strategy]
If the large potential loss of selling a naked put scares you, a bull put spread might be an alternative to consider. This strategy…
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Use the ATR Indicator to Refine Your Options Trading Strategy [Backtest Results]
When you trade options and want to understand how likely you are to profit, running ATR backtests is essential. This article will show you…
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Finding Practical Option Ideas for Independent Traders on Option Samurai [Tips & Tricks]
When we started Option Samurai, our goal was to make finding option ideas straightforward for independent traders. This guide will give you examples of…
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The Wheel Strategy on Dividend Aristocrats [Aim for Options Income and a Sure Dividend]
Dividends have attracted investors for decades, and trading options on dividend aristocrats offers a smart way to benefit from their stability. By examining historical…
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Using a Backtest on New Stocks’ 52-Week Highs and Lows to Trade Options [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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Backtesting Beta to Trade High-Volatility Stocks with Debit Options Spreads
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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The Importance of Keeping an Options Trading Journal [Excel Template]
Successful traders have strategies and systems in place to consistently make profitable trades, but they also have something else that is often overlooked –…
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A Backtested Approach to Using Bollinger Bands in Options Trading – Part 2
Following the results we showed in the first part of our series on Bollinger bands, let us show you through real-life examples how you…
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Reverse DCF Option Strategy Excel Template – Back Your Trading Decisions with Data-Driven Insights
Backing your options trading with a fundamental analysis can give you an edge in the market. You can achieve this result in only a…
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Reverse DCF Template – Finding Winning Companies with Comparative Analysis
When it comes to stock (and option) picking, a sector comparative analysis can give you very valuable insights into potential investment opportunities. This article…