Options trading is easy to those of us who’ve gotten used to its intricacies, but it can be difficult to grasp for novice ...

I’m looking at an oil company that’s held fairly steady amid all this turmoil. It’s a perfect target for a short iron condor, ...

Investopedia / Matthew Collins A more sophisticated options strategy, the iron condor is a risk-defined way to profit from low volatility by selling an out-of-the-money (OTM) put spread and an OTM ...

An iron condor aims to profit from a drop in implied ... Another way to manage the trade is to set a point on the chart where ...

When we position with short iron condors, we attempt to collect time decay while a chart bases or settles into a new direction. As always, we assume that we don't know the direction but are able ...