Episodes
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss low volatility strategies for the rest of the year. :
Long Equities Income Trades Long Straddles Long Calendars And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs...
Published 11/13/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
Takeaways from the Election Whether you should just fade VIX going into all of these major events And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated with...
Published 11/06/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
5 most terrifying trades from last year Which options strategy terrifies our listeners the most What options strategy they don't like or never use Time spreads A live episode of Options Boot Camp And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. ...
Published 10/30/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into long strangles.
Examples Do we like them Long strangles vs. long straddles They also talk about how you can hedge when IV is so high.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There...
Published 10/23/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
Whether our listeners are a buyer or seller for November SOUN calls Whether we think that we will see an October surprise that impacts the election What happens to the options when a stock gets delisted? Backtesting going long monthly straddles on the SPX Buying ATM verticals in momentum stocks American vs European options exercised on/after expiration day And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and...
Published 10/16/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
Tools to evaluate skew in the S&P 500 Why we have been finding better earnings trades Pattern Day Trading rules recently changed by FINRA Legging into a butterfly Short Straddles And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex...
Published 10/10/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
Where you can find cheap volatility these days What is your trading plan through the election Trading IBIT options once they are listed Broker who offers free trading Best ways to protect portfolio w/ latest conflict in Middle East How long it takes to get good at options And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment...
Published 10/02/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan explain what they mean by the guts of spreads. They also talk about what they consider to be the most important thing in trading, and they discuss what was the best part of market making from a training or preparation standpoint.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration...
Published 09/25/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss why trade size/allocation is so important, pattern day trading rules, an options market for XRP, and historic vs. implied volatility in an ETF.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are...
Published 09/13/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss the best options strategies within IRAs to grow wealth in bull/neutral/bear markets with consistency and reliability.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated...
Published 09/11/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
How you deal with trades when you are traveling Spreading delta, gamma and theta Determining skew levels in the S&P500 Short straddles vs. long straddles Strangles as a hedge And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex...
Published 09/04/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
Nvidia straddles and earnings this week Dan's favorite indicators Dan's straddle trade Short straddles in the short time frame An OTM VIX call stupid mentioned on Volatility Views SAnd much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex...
Published 08/28/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss:
Taking the odds for a bear call spread What trading metrics you should look at Should you trade straddles right now And much more Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs...
Published 08/21/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about:
Number of options exchanges needed How high VIX will stay this year Do we need an emergency rate cut A poor man's covered call Hedging weekend risk BITO as an options trading candidate What calls bid in the Russell 2000 right now means and why it is unprecedented and much more... Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of...
Published 08/14/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan take you down a dangerous road to the world of...
COVERED STRANGLES!!!!
What the heck are they? Should you use them or should you run screaming for the door? Let's find out together on this episode of Options Boot Camp. Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. ...
Published 08/07/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss how to set up a broken-wing butterfly and much more.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of...
Published 07/31/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan explain what weekend risk is and how traders should deal with it. They also discuss when you use a broken wing butterfly and much more.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs...
Published 07/24/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about:
Long-Term Average of VIX Earnings volatility in Q3 Hedging NVDA and TSLA When to roll your puts and much more... Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional...
Published 07/17/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan provide examples on how to hedge a downturn in the market.
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of...
Published 07/10/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about:
Trading strategies Gamma and Delta Selling puts to get into stocks at lower prices Trading VIX and much more... Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional...
Published 07/03/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss breaking into a trading crowd, RAEs, and much more...
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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales...
Published 06/27/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about:
Trading flex options Trading earnings volatility Trading options without trading stock or any underlying Options education and much more... Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional...
Published 06/12/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss capturing dividends using options.
What does that mean? What are the ways to approach this? and much more... Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. There are additional costs associated with...
Published 06/05/24
On this episode, Mark and Dan revisit one of their "favorite" topics ...Gamma Scalping!
What is it? How do you do it? Why you should never do it!
They also explore:
What happens to your options when they are delisted What happens to your premium when you write a call and much more... Brought to you by Public.com
Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk. Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and...
Published 05/29/24