Will there be a second BATS options exchange?
Options Insider Radio: A Year in the Life at BATS
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Volatility Trading Digest – Bonds Trigger Slide
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
A Credit Spread Can Be Similar to Insurance
Selling a credit spread involves selling an option while purchasing a higher or lower strike option (depending on bullish or bearish) with the same expiration and with the short option being more expensive than the long option.
Options Playbook Radio 22: Cash-Secured Puts
Cash-secured puts: what are they? How to use them? Considerations for use.
Volatility Trading Digest – Four Rotation Challenge Ideas
Trade selection using volatility as the primary criteria. Different trades for different volatility opportunities.
Option Block 357: AMZN Call Buyers Get Crushed
A deeper-than-expected second quarter loss: was it the drone pilot program?
Options Playbook Radio 21: Continuing with the Covered Call
What makes for a good covered call candidate?
Trading Tech Talk 12: The Markets Are Out of Sync
Timing is everything. But what happens when the timing is out of synch?
Option Block 355: Bleeding Out Into the Pillow
Worldwide crises make for a crazy day in the markets.
ITM Put Option
There is always potential for the market or individual stocks to move lower. I
Options Playbook 20: Covered Call Writing
Everything you wanted to know about covered calls.
Option Block 354: When to Close Out a Spread
The all stars opine on when to close out a spread