Standard & Poor's - Options Strategies™

Overview

Standard & Poor's Options Strategies™, offered in collaboration with InvestorsObserver™, empowers advisors to maximize returns for their clients through hedged options strategies and monthly model portfolios developed by InvestorsObserver™ that are based on equity research opinions issued by Standard & Poor's analysts.

Sample

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Key Features

Options Strategies™ Alerts

Daily updates at 9:00am (EST) before the markets open

Ability to set up your own e-mail alerts to get up-to-the minute happenings in the options markets, to continually update your portfolios

S&P/Investors Keyhole™ Market Information

Timely equity option investment ideas based on daily Standard & Poor's Equity Research notes on stocks, updated throughout the day, as well as the S&P Neural Fair Value 25, S&P Platinum Portfolio, and other S&P stock lists

The Standard & Poor's Investors Keyhole daily service provides a selection of hedged market trade ideas from InvestorsObserver™ analysts which seek to generate returns even if the underlying stocks move adversely

S&P/Investors Keyhole™ Portfolio

A model portfolio comprising a series of recommended trades at the beginning of every month based on the extensive research and options strategies of InvestorsObservor™'s seasoned options analysts

Today's Reports & Most Recent Comments

Pre-market trading news and InvestorsObserver™ analysts' up-to-the-minute comments.

The Conservative Covered Call Plus Portfolio

Covered call recommendations from Investors Observer on underlying stocks with hedged companion trades. These recommendations seek to limit loss even if the stock drops in price.

Dividends Plus Portfolio™

Hedged recommendations by InvestorsObserver™ analysts on dividend-paying stocks. By design, this strategy seeks to limit loss even if the stock price drops by 10%.

PowerPicks Options Strategies™

On a regular basis, PowerPicks Options Strategies points out a series of covered call trades with a companion series of hedged trades using the same underlying stocks, yet requiring much less capital. Only underlying stocks that appear in S&P's PowerPicks are used. The goal is for each trade to generate at least around a 5% return over 60-180 days even if the underlying stock drops moderately.