Bearish spreads. Short spreads. Whatever you call them, we’ve got you covered in this episode of Options Playbook Radio.
Options Playbook Radio 32: Selling Spreads
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Long Calls and Bull Call Spreads
With the Dow and S&P 500 falling just off their all-time highs recently and yet refusing to move much lower at this point, it probably makes sense to keep at least a few bullish trade ideas in your trading stable.
U.S. Dollar Soars on ?Solid? Non-farm Payrolls Data
The market?s reaction to Friday?s employment figures was mixed, with strong gains seen in equity indices and the U.S. Dollar, while commodity prices — especially precious metals and energies — fell sharply. U.S. treasuries were mixed, with rising yields in the short-end of the curve, while long-term bond yields fell, which sent the 2-Yr/30-Yr yield curve to 2.57%.
Options Playbook Radio 31: Buying Spreads, Continued
In this episode of Options Playbook Radio, Brian takes an even deeper dive into trading spreads, including using a real-world example with INTC.
Option Block 376: Rebar and Rapeseed – the Stealth Titans
If you had to guess the questions which have rapeseed and rebar as the answers, what would they be?
Options FAQs: What Is Option Assignment?
What is Option Assignment? The assignment process can be very confusing to new options traders. The assignment process occurs after option buyers exercise their long option positions. At that point option sellers receive an assignment notice and are required to either...
Option Block 375: How to Hedge Your 401K
Sure, you hedge your stock positions, but how do you hedge your 401k? Uncle Mike has some thoughts.
Volatility Trading Digest – Breadth Notice
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
The World Series and Exits for an Options Trader
It takes a lot of dedication, courage and a well thought out plan to make it as an elite athlete, and those same attributes are what it takes to learn to trade and become a successful options trader.
Option Block 374: When To Exercise An Option…Never
This episode of the Option Block takes listeners on a journey from a worrisome AAPL to options exercise and back again. Strap in and hold on!
Options Playbook Radio 30: Long Spreads
Long spreads. What are they? How do you use them?
Option Block 373: Talking BABA, YHOO, AAPL and more
Sure, there’s the usual talk about BABA. AAPL, and such. But did you know that the Fox River is the cradle of life?