A data-driven loo at 2025's top four-week straddle stocks Options trading continues to grow in 2025, setting another record ...

To determine which stocks delivered the most attractive options plays, I calculated returns on four-week straddles starting ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Buying a straddle profits from significant price swings regardless of direction. Selling a straddle profits when the stock price remains stable near strike price. Straddle buying is risky before ...

In Gavin McMaster’s latest video, he shows why the real edge starts long before you open the options chain. The goal isn’t to ...

Buying call options sounds simple. You’re bullish, you buy a call, and if the stock goes up, you win. But in practice, most long call trades fail — not because the trader was wrong on direction, but ...

What Is a Straddle in Poker? The term poker straddle is best explained as an optional third blind. A player decides, without looking at their cards, to put in a live bet. This is almost always double ...

One of the common beliefs in the option industry is that over a long period of time option sellers will profit. They will hit some speed bumps along the way, but option prices are expected to ...

Explore the benefits of strip options: a market-neutral, bearish strategy with profit potential in both upward and downward ...

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga ...

Today, Benzinga 's options scanner spotted 14 uncommon options trades for Airbnb. This isn't normal. The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 57% bullish and 42%, bearish. Out ...

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