Managed futures, which track macro themes expected to play out over months, do well when traditional assets are falling. This ...

The market is stuck between buyers looking for $4 corn and farmers wanting $4.20. In 79 of the last 84 trading sessions, or since the June 28 th stocks report, December corn has traded at some point ...

Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied volatility (IV) and stock price volatility. Options straddles 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 ...

With earnings season right around the corner, options players might want to look into employing a long straddle strategy. A long straddle is typically used ahead of expected volatility (such as before ...