Challenges for Beginner Traders
⚠ Stock options trading seems risky, but can I make more money in a tricky market?
✓ Our free personal coaching service will show you how to choose your own risk/reward tolerance when you search for trades. Strategies like covered calls, naked puts, married puts and collars are actually less risky than owning stock alone. If you're still unsure, just schedule a coaching session.
⚠ How would I get started trading stock options?
✓ Visit the
PowerStore and pick up a copy of our latest book on Naked Put investing or our self-study course covering the ABC's of married put/collar investing. We are here to teach and guide you with webinars, tutorials, tips, coaching sessions, publications, statistics, and a glossary.
⚠ I want to learn more about stock option trading.
✓ We are here to teach and guide you. The Learning Center consists of: webinars, tutorials, tips, coaching sessions, publications, statistics, and a glossary. We are continually adding to and improving the Learning Center; bringing you the best options education materials - and it's 100% free.
⚠ How much money do I need to get started trading options?
✓ Some strategies are possible for as little as $1,000 but most consistently successful options traders are able to allocate at least $20,000. But remember to diversify! Simply give a call and speak with any of our expert coaches, available during the trading day to answer your questions.
Challenges for Experienced Traders
⚠ I need more advanced support for my options trading strategy, who can help?
✓ Our SmartSearch® Technology is built BY self-directed investors, FOR self-directed investors. We have invested the last 25 years creating the industry-leading tools to help you FIND, COMPARE, ANALYZE and MANAGE your stock options investments.
⚠ My options broker has options research tools but they just aren't good enough.
✓ Our tools are built BY self-directed investors FOR self-directed investors. We have spent over 25 years building every tool you could need to find, compare, analyze, and manage your options trading. We show option analytics, returns and management ideas that your broker doesn't. We use these tools to trade everyday - and wouldn't dream of trading without PowerOptions.
⚠ Once I am in an option trade, how do I know when to get out or roll my position?
✓ Smart Management. The PowerOptions paper-trading portfolio tools offer you a unique set of views into your positions and how to do the most effective and profitable follow-up management trading... including a side-by-side graph comparison of current options positions with the new position after the proposed management technique is applied.
⚠ I use advisory services to get options trading ideas, but I'm not in control, I want to be self-directed.
✓ We speak with investors using major advisory newsletters every day; we know what you are looking for and how to get you setup using PowerOptions to implement any trading method. The PowerOptions suite of tools was built BY self-directed investors FOR self-directed investors. We have spent the last 25 years incorporating every tool you could need to find, compare, analyze, and manage your self-directed portfolios.
⚠ PowerOptions offers tools to find the option trades, how do I know my search criteria will work?
✓ SmartHistoryXL. Test your search criteria as if you traded the results on any day in the past, back to June 2017. Then see how your search results would have fared over time moving forward. Once you get the magic criteria that worked in the past, you are better prepared to use those criteria moving forward.
⚠ I have taken options seminars but I'm not sure how to find the trades I was taught.
✓ We speak with investors who graduated all the popular seminars every day; we know what you are looking for and how to get you setup using PowerOptions to implement any trading method. The PowerOptions suite of tools was built BY self-directed investors FOR self-directed investors. We have spent the last 25 years incorporating every tool you could need to find, compare, analyze, and manage your self-directed portfolios.
