Basic Strategies
Create a LEAPS Portfolio
Long-term equity anticipation securities – or LEAPS – are long-term options that can be used as a substitute for holding th
Using LEAPS as a Hedge
Warren Buffett recommends that individual investors purchase a basket of stocks and hold it over the long term. The legendary i
Market Commentary
Treasure amid the Market’s Shipwreck
American factory orders came in higher than expected in July. The dollar saw gains against the euro for its 10th straight sessi
Get Airborne with Aeropostale
Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO) shares are up more than 45 percent in 2008 despite a drop in consumer spending and a rise in inflation.
Advanced Strategies
Using LEAPS Straddles
Many options traders use straddles in order to take advantage of stocks that are about to get volatile. The strategy enables th
Recouping Losses with the Repair Strategy
Many investors have purchased a stock, based on solid fundamental and technical research, only to have a government investigati
Market News
Capitalizing on Target’s Future
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) shares dropped sharply over the past month as concerns about the economy weighed on the retail s
Covidien LEAPS: A Good Investment?
Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV) shares may be trading well off of their 52-week highs, but some investors believe the medical equipm