by Rick Ackerman, Rick's Picks Last week, we bid fair to put them on a winning track with a trade in Silver Wheaton (NYSE:SLW) designed to risk no more than literal pocket change. We did so in two steps: 1) buying June 40 call options for 1.17 when the… more »

In my last article, Options-Picking The Equity, I gave some good reasons to use GDX for your option trades.  GDX has gone sideways for the year, but the trades have made lots of money.  I have many option strategies that I use with GDX.  A seperate one f… more »

In my last article, Options Have Leverage, I showed you how to make the odds of your trade more favorable.  By selling short term options I believe your chances of success are greatly enhanced.  The first line of business is decide which stock or ETF you… more »

For those of you who like the idea of owning gold but don't want to hold stocks, there is another way to invest.  Options! Options give the holder the right to buy or sell a stock at a certain price on a certain date for a certain amount of money called… more »