Commodity Options

The Calendar Option Spread is initiated by purchasing a deferred month option and selling a closer-to-expiration option. The advantage of this position is the steep time decay that close-to-the-money options ... [full story]

This “non-directional” option strategy is also greatly overlooked. The Option Purchase Straddle is the purchase of a put and a call of the same month and underlying market. As in ... [full story]

The In-the-Money Debit Spread consists of purchasing an in-the-money option and selling an out-of-the money option of the same expiration month. It is a position that requires us to pay ... [full story]