Monthly Archives: October 2017
Trading Options on Stocks vs. ETFs: Is There a Big Difference?
Some investors may wonder what the difference is between trading ETFs and stocks. This question only grows more complicated when options are introduced. To be frank, trading ETFs vs. stocks is quite different, as each asset has a different risk/reward profile. It doesn’t help that not all stocks are equal, nor are all ETFs. For […]
Bull Put Spread – Free Trade Idea
Every Friday we give you a free options trade idea identified by Option Party. Today, we’re focusing on the bull put spread screener. OPPORTUNITY There is an attractive bull put spread trade in REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS (REGN). It is currently trading at $410.53. CHARACTERISTICS There is a 92.6% chance the stock will close above 355.00 on 11-17-2017, and you […]
Why Liquidity Is So Important in the Options Market
Liquidity plays an important role in all markets. Some assets are highly liquid — like stocks and bonds — that investors can sell at a moment’s notice. Have an unexpected medical bill and need $40,000? No problem. If you have money in the market and need it out, you could have it that same day […]
Bear Call Spread – Free Trade Idea
Every Friday we give you a free options trade idea identified by Option Party. Today, we’re focusing on the Bear Call Spread. OPPORTUNITY There is an attractive bear call spread trade in TESLA (TSLA). Currently it is trading for $347.15. CHARACTERISTICS There is a 95.6% chance the stock will close below 420.00 on 11-17-2017, and […]
Sorting by Minimum Net Credit and Maximum Net Debit
Over the last several weeks, Option Party has been busy rolling out new features and filters. Maybe you’ve seen our blog posts about them and it’s likely you’ve encountered several on the platform. Well, we’ve got a new one to introduce and it focuses on the minimum net credit received and the maximum net debit […]
Introducing One of Our Best New Filters: ITM, OTM, ATM
Since launching, we’ve been looking for ways to improve the Option Party platform. Through our own experience and after communicating with our users, we’ve been able to formulate plenty of new features for everyone. This materialized in a big overhaul of our implied volatility features and included new filtering metrics. Some of these are financial […]
Bull Call Spread – Free Trade Idea
Every Friday we give you a free options trade idea identified by Option Party. Today, we’re focusing on the Bull Call Spread. OPPORTUNITY There is an attractive bull call spread trade in CATERPILLAR (CAT). Currently it is trading for $129.70. CHARACTERISTICS There is a 69.8% chance the stock will close above 126.00 on 11-10-2017, and […]
Cash Secured Put – Free Trade Idea
Every Friday we give you a free options trade idea identified by Option Party. Today, we’re focusing on the Cash Secured Put. OPPORTUNITY There is an attractive Cash Secured Put – Free Trade Idea in DBV TECHNOLOGIES S.A. AMERICAN (DBVT). It is currently trading at $47.35. CHARACTERISTICS There is a 96.1% chance the stock will […]