Many investors still think options are complicated, or overly risky. But one of the simplest and most powerful income-generating strategies is actually one that legendary value investor Warren Buffett ...

With the latest weekly options expiration passing, we had a couple of trades that were set to come to a conclusion. We successfully closed out a speculative put writing trade on ProShares Bitcoin ETF ...

Earnings season is in full swing, with several blue chips set to report this week. When trading options amid the volatility surrounding earnings, one way to mitigate risk is with protective puts. One ...

The protective (or "married") put is a good, solid, utilitarian choice for most of your hedging needs. Whenever you'd like to limit the downside risk on a stock holding -- or even lock in some paper ...

Retirement planning centers around two key goals: generating reliable income and managing investment risks. Options offer retirees a way to achieve both, balancing steady income and downside ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician ...

Warren Buffett, best known as the CEO and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) (BRK.B), has famously sold puts on companies he wants to own and sold calls when he wants to reduce exposure or collect ...