Here, this example involves buying straddle options with a strike price of $50 and paying a total of $10 in premium for the two options. In this case, the worst-case scenario is if the stock doesn ...

How to profit from a big move in either direction With earnings season right around the corner, options players might want to look into employing a long straddle strategy. A long straddle is ...

The examples given do not include commission charges, which may be significant. In addition, multiple leg strategies, such as straddles and strangles, will incur multiple commission charges. Also note ...

One idea was to combine long NDX option positions with short dated short straddles. A first run at this suggestion yielded promising results.

If the housing market turns around Home Depot (NYSE: HD) stock could see some serious gains. Here's how to play Home Depot (NYSE: HD) using an options straddle.

Option investors have a unique ability to profit in the market no matter which direction a stock's price moves. A straddle is a great example of this kind of strategy. A straddle is market neutral ...

The options market is priced for a one-day post earnings move in Tesla's stock that would be slightly bigger than usual over the longer term, but less than its more recent moves.

Tesla shares surged last week when it released surprisingly strong delivery figures — so much so that it was nearly twice as large as its straddle cost.

One interesting strategy known as a straddle option can help you make money whether the market goes up or down, as long as it moves sharply enough in either direction.