Option Spreads Explained

Here is a new to me blog with a good explanation of Option Spreads. Check it out here -

Straight Options versus Debit Spreads - For purpose of meeting the scope of this article, we are only showing the four basic option spreads. They are. Bull Call Spread (debit spread); Bear Put Spread (debit spread); Bull Put Spread (credit spread); Bear Call Spread (credit …

Oh and for one of the latest credit spread choices from Brent Archer check this out here…

Verizon (VZ) slips on Sprint-Clearwire deal - For a bearish hedged play on this stock, I would think about a July bear-call credit spread above the $42.50 range. A bear-call credit spread is an options position that combines the buy and sale of call options to hedge risk in case …