Steve Chen focuses on the delta and theta decay when setting up bear calls spreads. He sticks to delta rates between 0.16 to 0.20 to collect premium and mitigate risk. He also keeps his contracts ...

Steve Chen was options trading covered calls and LEAPS options in neutral and bullish markets. This year, he pivoted to bear call spreads because the market became bullish. It allows him to earn ...

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All Star Charts' chief options strategist Sean McLaughlin joins Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, who also hosts Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast, to outline the basics ...

U.S. markets have seen consistent growth in options trading over the past couple of decades. Contracts traded have increased in part because of new options being listed – with more choices for ...

Options trading is the practice of buying or selling options contracts. Whether you buy or sell depends on how you think a stock will perform over a specific period of time. Many, or all, of the ...