Options, Futures & Derivatives
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What can one of the most notorious busts in the history of Wall Street teach us about investing? As silver hits 31-year-highs, here are 3 important lessons every investor should take to heart...
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It used to be fairly difficult for retail investors to get exposure to commodities. But as with so many other sectors, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have changed the game.
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What can you do to profit when the market stops being so volatile? A complicated but income generating strategy, an iron butterfly or an iron condor. Learn more about these options strategies.
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Collar options can serve as vital protection for your portfolio during a bear market -- and prevent you from hastily exiting a trade.
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Warren Buffett may not be a fan of derivatives, but for savvy investors, there is a time and a place where they can play a valuable role as a hedge against risk.
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ESOPs are almost like free money for your portfolio. Here's what you need to know...
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We share our favorite sites for those investors who want to move beyond traditional equity investments and gain exposure to more exotic investments such as commodities, currencies, options and the like.
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These ETFs are some of the best ways to gain exposure to a variety of currencies without having to deal with the everyday volatility of the forex market.
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After May's market downturn, many investors are worried about a long, unprofitable summer. With this simple strategy, they can get paid while they wait for their solid investments to rebound.
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Some gold ETFs buy and physically own gold bullion. Others trade in gold futures, giving you exposure to significant leverage. Knowing how each works will help you decide which ETF is right for you.