Recently I described four separate methods for using options for protecting your investments. Today we?ll go into more detail on two of them.
More on Protecting Investments
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Are You Climbing to Investing Success or Failure?
In this article, Brandon discusses the importance of a price level to investing success. Does it matter?
Big Trading and Investing Mistake, Simple Correction
If I had to list the top three trading mistakes I see most traders make, one that would for sure be on the list is when people enter the market.
Options Playbook Radio 26: Early Exercise & Assignment
Early exercise & assignment: why would it happen? Why wouldn’t it?
Options Playbook Radio 25: How We Roll
Rolling, rolling, rolling. Keep those options rolling. Yep, that’s how we roll.
AAPL and Option Gamma
How does gamma affect an AAPL long call?
Volatility Trading Digest – Market Review
After our regular market review, we update the chart for ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury (TBT), our current long-term interest rate indicator.
Volatility Trading Digest – Flight to Safety
Since geopolitical risk could overwhelm most long directional trades, perhaps it is time to add some hedges or at least consider positions such as credit spreads that are more forgiving and less reliant on getting the direction and timing right.
Options Playbook Radio 24: The Fig Leaf Strategy
Why a fig leaf? Because you’re mostly covered.
An Option Strangle with AAPL Options
An option strangle is an option strategy that option traders can use when they think there is an imminent move in the underlying but the direction is uncertain.
Volatility Trading Digest – Oil Patch Four
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
Options Playbook Radio 23: Combining Cash-Secured Put Selling with Covered Call Writing
Combining Cash-Secured Put Selling with Covered Call Writing? It’s like an options Oreo!