Discover how ladder options lock in gains at set price levels and benefit traders regardless of market retracements, complete ...

Devon Energy (DVN) has had unusual call option activity today, according to a Barchart report. Devon announced it will ...

I discussed a possible Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) dividend raise next month in my Dec. 23, 2025, Barchart article. I ...

Investors in Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN) saw new options become available today, for the May 2025 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, ...

Investors in Celsius Holdings Inc (Symbol: CELH) saw new options become available today, for the March 2026 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay ...

Call options are one of the two major types of options, and investors have two ways to use them: either selling them or buying them. Buying, or going long, calls offers tremendous potential gains, and ...

How to use the dividend capture strategy with call options Have you ever noticed a stock getting swarmed with heavy call selling activity just ahead of its ex-dividend date? If so, it's possible that ...

Learn how the stock replacement strategy lets investors use call options to match stock gains with less capital, offering ...

What is crypto options trading? A crypto options contract grants the holder the right, but not the obligation, to purchase (call option) or sell (put option) an underlying cryptocurrency at a ...

When traders first start using options, they often employ them either as a way to take a directional view on an asset (buying a call if they expect it to rise or a put if they expect it to fall) or as ...