Chapter 8. Two Basic Volatility Strategies

What if you’re not sure about the direction of a stock, but you do feel sure that it’s going to move significantly in one direction or another? Trading options gives you the ability to make low risk-high reward without even having to get the direction right! The two strategies we’ll discuss in this chapter are Straddles and Strangles, which are both direction-neutral strategies.

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