Stocks vs. Options: Which generates better returns?
Plug in your stock idea to find options trades offering a potentially better ROI.
Educational programming for the professional.
Jud Pyle is the Chief Investment Strategist for Options News Network. After four years with SBC Warburg, he joined PEAK6 Investments as an equity options trader and chief risk officer. 
Kevin Cook is an options instructor for the Options News Network. He was an institutional foreign exchange market maker and arbitrageur for nine years, where he worked with futures. 
Jared Levy worked as a stock broker and market maker at three major U.S. exchanges and as a specialist for Fortune 1000 companies. He won an Emmy for his Wizetrade daily trader-cast videos. 
Open a virtual trading account to practice what you pick up in each module Introduction / Learning Outcomes: Joe Troccolo walks through... Continue reading »
January 13, 2010 14:25 EST
Open a virtual trading account to practice what you pick up in each module Introduction / Learning Outcomes: Joe Troccolo explains how ... Continue reading »
January 13, 2010 14:24 EST
Introduction / Learning Outcomes: Joe Troccolo explains how professional traders look at pin risk. Specifically, in this module you shal... Continue reading »
January 13, 2010 14:22 EST
Introduction / Learning Outcomes: Joe Troccolo explains how professional traders look at volatility. Join Joe as he explains advanced vo... Continue reading »
January 13, 2010 14:22 EST
Open a virtual trading account to practice what you pick up in each module OptionsPhysics Professional covers advanced topics from the ... Continue reading »
January 11, 2010 10:17 EST
At any moment there is only one price for a stock but there are many options trading on the same stock. So it stands to reason that ther... Continue reading »
May 02, 2008 16:42 EDT
Every trader realizes that delta is their most important risk measure. Your delta tells how much you will profit from movement in the pr... Continue reading »
May 02, 2008 16:35 EDT
We’re used to looking at options on a breakeven basis: with Google trading at 475 we buy a 3 month 490 Call on Google for $35. Google ... Continue reading »
May 02, 2008 16:29 EDT
If you just traded shares, your daily P/L is pretty easy – just take the number of shares in your position, multiply by how much the p... Continue reading »
May 02, 2008 09:08 EDT
To bring our discussion to a close, let’s review our trading plan. We bought a 50 delta option and hedged it delta neutral. This mak... Continue reading »
May 01, 2008 17:26 EDT
