Every trader has at least one goal in common; to make money. And learning about different options trading strategies will provide you with the information you need to accomplish this goal. Therefore, ...

Options trading is the buying and selling of options contracts in the market, usually on a public exchange. Options are often the next level of security that new investors learn about following their ...

Life is full of patterns, and those who recognize them will quickly find themselves ahead of the pack—especially when it comes to a pattern trading strategy for securities. As the name implies, a ...

Forex trading can be a great way to increase profits while getting an adrenaline rush. But understandably, it can inspire a great deal of anxiety — and even fear. Fear can sabotage your strategy, but ...

Trading breakouts in forex pairs can be profitable for traders who know how to properly implement a breakout trade. Breakouts can be to the upside as well as the downside, and they typically occur ...

For day trading options, traders often use strategies like the straddle (buying both a call and a put at the same strike price) to profit from volatile moves, or spreads to manage risk. Tools and ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor.