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BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

May 1, 2024 | Podcasts

Watch Video: Selling cash-secured puts is a low-risk option-selling strategy. In times of extreme market volatility or in bear market environments we may seek to craft the strategy to achieve greater protection to the downside. This podcast will highlight an ultra-low...
BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

BCI PODCAST 124: Dividends and After-Hours News Causing Exercise of OTM Call Strikes

Apr 18, 2024 | Podcasts

Watch Video: The main reasons for exercise of our covered call options includes the strike ending in-the-money upon contract expiration, exercise due to and ex-dividend date and investor error. This podcast highlights an interesting exception to these scenarios....
BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

BCI PODCAST 123: Implied Volatility, IV Rank and IV Percentile Defined and Practical Applications

Apr 4, 2024 | Podcasts

Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: Implied volatility is critical to our understanding and implementation of our covered call writing and put-selling trades. But, what about IV Rank and IV Percentile. This podcast will define and explain all IV terms and offer...
BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

BCI PODCAST 122: Should I Roll-Out My Deep In-The-Money Call Option Mid-Contract?

Mar 28, 2024 | Podcasts

Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: When a covered call option moves deep in-the-money early in the contract, exit strategy opportunities will present. Should we roll the option out or out-and-up? Should we close both legs of the covered call trade or should we take...
BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

BCI PODCAST 121: What is a SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company)?

Mar 7, 2024 | Podcasts

Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: A SPAC, also known as a “blank check company” is where an IPO is established to raise cash for a future merger with a private company with great growth potential. This podcast defines, Examples are given and guidelines...
BCI PODCAST 125: Using Delta to Create Low-Risk/ High-Reward Put-Selling Trades

BCI PODCAST 120: Using the Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index (VOLQ) in Covered Call Writing Decisions

Feb 22, 2024 | Podcasts

Watch Video: Listen To Audio Version: VOLQ measures the imp[lied volatility of the NDX or the Nasdaq 100 Index. This podcast proposes an ultra-low risk strategy based on VOLQ and QQQ, an ETF that consists of 100 of the largest non-financial companies that are listed...
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