In this episode of the Options Boot Camp, “Let’s Get Exotic With Knock-out And Knock-In Options,” hosts Mark Longo and Dan Passarelli dive into the world of exotic options, specifically barrier options. These are contracts that activate or deactivate when the underlying asset hits a predetermined price level. The discussion is broken into two main types: Knock-out options and Knock-in options.

Timestamps

  • 00:00 – Welcome to Options Bootcamp
  • 04:20 – Explaining Barrier Options (Knock-outs and Knock-ins)
  • 06:05 – Diving into Knock-out Options
  • 10:25 – The Limited Use Case and Cheaper Price Tag
  • 13:40 – Exploring Knock-in Options
  • 18:25 – The Cons of Exotic Options
  • 22:50 – Final Thoughts