Mar 2, 2021 | Podcasts
Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: Implied volatility (IV) is a critical concept to option traders. There are some misconceptions regarding the significance of these IV stats. This podcast will define IV and use a real-life example with an exchange-traded fund to...
Feb 23, 2021 | Podcasts
Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: This podcast will dissect a proposed no-risk strategy involving closing a covered call trade when share price moves to breakeven. A real-life example with PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) is used to consider intrinsic-value,...
Feb 16, 2021 | Podcasts
Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: When share price moves well above a covered call strike, we may decide to lock in a large percentage of the unrealized profit by purchasing a protective put, converting it to a collar trade. This podcast compares this conversion...
Feb 9, 2021 | Podcasts
Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: Out-of-the-money options are rarely exercised. There are rare exceptions. In this podcast, a real life example with Boeing (BA) is examined where we experienced such an aberration. The mechanics of exercise is discussed and the...
Feb 2, 2021 | Podcasts
Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: The collar trade is covered call writing with the addition of a protective put. This podcast will focus in on a scenario when the stock price moves well above the call strike using a real-life example with TEAM. Trade...
Jan 26, 2021 | Podcasts
Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: Retail investors may confuse 2 very different strategies that sound the same. Covered puts is a risky strategy that involves shorting a stock and selling a put option. The trader is obligated to replace the “borrowed”...
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