Intrinsic value is the current worth of an option if exercised now; time value decreases as expiration nears. Theta measures the daily decrease in an option's time value as it approaches its ...

As discussed in the first article, “The Hidden Potential of Learning How to Trade SPX and Gold Options” I pointed out that there are several fundamental principles that must be mastered before profits ...

Recently, we were asked an interesting question about options. If an individual trades with strict stop-loss, why should short option positions be considered risky? The argument is logical. This week, ...