Long strangles and long straddles are popular strategies in options trading that leverage volatility. How much price movement is required to aim for a 40% profit with these strategies? We will explain ...

This Wednesday brings us the first FOMC meeting with Kevin Warsh at the helm. It is likely markets will be braced for the outcome and statement. Our focus is the option market pricing before and after ...

Explore the basics of options trading, including what options are, what moves options prices, and how to start trading options with us. You can trade on the underlying using spread bets and CFDs.

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GBP/USD has witnessed an eventful journey in 2025, from almost 15-month lows to nearly a four-year high, to finish the year roughly 6.5% higher. Divergent Fed-BoE monetary policy expectations, grim UK ...

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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 ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

This wasn’t a question ordinary investors normally used to ask. In the past, options trading was once considered ill-advised for anything but savvy financial professionals. However, times they are ...