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Options Playbook Radio

Welcome to Options Playbook Radio - the program where we break down cutting edge options strategies and explain how you can incorporate them into your own portfolio.

Jun 26, 2014

Options Playbook Radio 17: Listeners Ask about Open Interest

In this episode, Mark and Brian take on listener questions.

Open interest:

  • What is it?
  • How is it calculated?
  • What’s the difference between open interest and volume?
  • How does it affect pricing?
  • How important is it?

 

 


Jun 20, 2014

Options Playbook 16: Buying LEAPS Calls as a Stock Substitute

For those of you with the book, we’re on page 32. Or, you can find it on OptionsPlaybook.com in the “Rookies” tab  and look for “Buying LEAPS Calls as a Stock Substitute.”

Today Brian discusses:

  • A review of buying calls, in-, at-, and...


Jun 12, 2014

Options Playbook Radio 15: Play #1 - The Long Call

We are on page 40 of the hardcover version. Otherwise, look for “The Long Call Strategy” on the Kindle or online version.

Today Brian discusses:

 

  • How the long call strategy works.
  • Basic examples of a long call.
  • Time components and implied volatility.
  • In the money...


Jun 6, 2014

Options Playbook Radio 14: AAPL Stock Split 

We are on page 72 of the hardcover version. Otherwise, look for “the Long Strangle” on the Kindle or online version.

Today Brian discusses:

  • AAPL is splitting their stock 7-for-1
  • What does that mean?
  • How does it work?
  • Will it become a part of the Dow 30?
  • AAPL 30-day...