Spread trading is a common tactic when dealing with options, and there are many spread strategies designed to pursue profit while mitigating risk. At the nexus of these strategies is the box spread. A ...

Municipal bonds are often marketed as the safe, tax efficient corner of fixed income. In many cases, that reputation is deserved. Most municipal bonds are investment grade and backed by relatively ...

CHICAGO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Unusual volume in options on the Standard & Poor's 500 index <.SPX> with strike prices more than 50 percent below the index's current level has tongues wagging in the ...

An options-trading strategy is gaining steam among financial advisors seeking out a cheaper, more flexible form of borrowing with tax advantages. Processing Content The box spread gets its moniker ...

The Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF solves a massive tax problem that has plagued low-risk investments for decades. BOXX uses a simple options strategy called box spreads to earn the rate of return ...