Featuring guest host?Russell Rhoads, author of Options Strategies for Advisors and Institutions.
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Options 101: Today we feature guest host?Russell Rhoads, author of Options Strategies for Advisors and Institutions.
He discusses:
- An overview of your background in the options markets?
- Why did he feel compelled to write this book?
- Which core options strategies he focuses on in the book?
- What about the collar: The “holy grail” of advisor option strategies?
Regarding the advisor audience. They are a somewhat odd blend of the retail and institutional audiences. That makes creating content for that audience a unique challenge.
- What are some of the responses he is hearing from advisors when he approaches them about options?
- Evolution of the advisor audience. Does he feel they are becoming more receptive to using options?
Office Hours: Listener questions and comments
- Question from Nellius: How did the recent Brexit market meltdown affect the Swan DRS?
- Question from Skiball: Where do you see the VIX going and how will it impact stock picking in this market?
- Question from Ignacio Reale: This is a very informative program. I would like to ask you to please explain the benefits and drawbacks of credit spreads and debit spreads. Why should I utilize one versus the other. My clients portfolios typically utilize retirement assets with the goals of capital appreciation and income. Your input would be most welcome.