Here are a few key questions I encourage students to think about and answer when teaching trading courses.
Are You Asking The Proper Questions?
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Volatility Trading Digest – Short Covering
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
Stock Repair Strategy Using Options
Here is one option strategy that can make sense in some cases; the stock repair strategy.
Options Playbook Radio 98: TWTR Iron Condor
Historically high implied volatility makes looking at a TWTR iron condor very appealing
Volatility Views 191: Earnings Apocalypse
Covering the earnings apocalypse with the greasy meatball and the man from the corner office.
Options Playbook Radio 97: Listener Question Extravaganza
In which Brian beams in from capitol hill to answer listener questions.
The Long & Short of Futures Options: 2015 Highlights & Crude Oil Breakdown
A look back at 2015, including crude oil, daily options, 59 expirations, and more.
Advisors Option 39: The Retirement Gordion Knot
Slicing through the Gordion knot retirement mystery using options
Trading Tech Talk 45: Diving Deep into Nat Gas Tech
TTT 45 has it all: Blockchain, HFT, Spread Trading,Nat Gas, a special guest, and of course, Henry Schwartz
Options Playbook Radio 96: Skip Strike Butterfly with Call Options
Thinking of trading options into earnings? Perhaps a skip strike butterfly might work
Implied Volatility Has Soared
Analyzing implied volatility and historical volatility is often an overlooked process making some trades losers from the start.
Use Failure to Succeed
Trading is a difficult challenge that will test your emotions more than you can imagine.