There are many ways to approach a trade using options. There are dozens of strategies that you can utilize as well. Do I buy a call? Do I buy a put? Is there an option spread that I can construct? Should that spread be a debit or credit spread? Click the video below to see how we analyzed Xilinx, Inc. (Ticker: XLNX).
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Super Micro Computer surged 23% and Scott Bauer’s instinct was to fade it. He joined Fox Business to walk through exactly how he is positioning around the move using a strategy most traders have never heard of.
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IBM surprised the market with an early earnings pre-release this morning, and the stock got hammered. Scott Bauer saw an opportunity in the chaos and walked through exactly how he positioned around it using a trade structure he rarely deploys.
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Charlie Moon joined Schwab Network to break down a live options trade on TSMC, a name sitting right at a level he says will make or break the near-term trade. Here’s his setup and exactly how he’s managing risk in a volatile environment.
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Charlie Moon joined Schwab Network to break down a live options trade on Alibaba and share his take on what the broader market is really telling traders right now. Here’s the setup and what he’s watching.
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Scott Bauer joined the IBKR Podcast this week to break down what moved markets last week and what investors need to watch heading into the next stretch of earnings season. From lagging inflation data to big tech CapEx concerns, Scott did not hold back.
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The Dow rose more than 1% to a record closing high on Thursday ahead of the long holiday weekend as a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report eased worries about interest rate hikes, while another sharp drop in chipmaker stocks weighed on the Nasdaq. The second half of 2026 kicked off this week much the same as […]
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