Episode #79: Playing Earnings - The Iron Condor (With Strike Prices Outside the Expected Move)
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We are in the heart of earnings season.  What are the different ways to play earnings?  Russ goes through the different option strategy choices and then focuses on one of his favorite ways to play earnings.  He covers the Iron Condor with the short strike prices outside the expected price move.  The example he goes through from this week is on Amazon.  Don’t forget to subscribe to the show!
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