This article will explain the concept of LEAPS (Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities) which is often puzzling to novice option traders.
Position Sizing by Using Max Loss: Part II
In a follow-up to Position Sizing by Using Max Loss: Part I, I will give you another example of a trade in which Position Sizing was done based on the Max Loss of a trade.
Is a Long Call the Best?
This article, the first of two, will address the relationship between implied volatility (IV) and the movement of the underlying. Specifically, it will look at the positively correlated delta of a long call.
How NOT to Fix a Short Vertical
Sometimes it appears that a short vertical call could be fixed by going long the stock.
Same Strategy, Different Mindset
The purpose of this article will be to explain the two different purposes behind selling cash secured puts.
The Concept of Put Delta Value
This article looks at the same put strike for a long put and also a short put.
A Story of Two Puts
In order to support the point that there are more possible opportunities to benefit from selling options rather than buying them, this article will look into the intricacies of option buying and selling.
Bull Put vs Cash Secured Put – And How to Systematically Plan an Option Trade
In one of my most recent classes in New Jersey, we were comparing option strategies. Namely, we were talking about a cash secured put versus a Bull Put spread.
Is Two Better than One?
In this post, we will examine a couple of option trading cases that only use $200 seed capital.
Position Sizing by Using Max Loss
This article will use a couple of examples in which Position Sizing can be done by using the Max Loss of a spread trade
How to Correctly Select a Cash Secured Put
This article is aimed at answering the question of how to properly select a candidate for a cash secured put.
Be Accountable for Your Trades
When a trade goes wrong, a trader is presented with two choices: The trader could take responsibility for the trade going against their initial plan, or the trader could attempt to pass the responsibility onto someone else.
