Nov 23, 2017
For your listening pleasure, we bring you an all-listener question episode of Options Playbook Radio.
Nov 16, 2017
The holiday season brings to mind covered calls.
In this episode, Brian covers:
- Last week's trade in DIS
- What did we want to happen?
- What DID happen?
- Avoidint the stupid award
- The holidays are coming, that means shortened trading weeks
- It might be a good time to trade covered calls
- Getting "free" time decay with...
Nov 9, 2017
Since it is still earnings season, it makes sense to capture the movement surrounding earnings announcements. In this case, we are looking at a bullish ratio spread in DIS.
In this episode:
- A recap of what happened with last week's FB position
- After AMZN, FB looked a little boring
- DIS reports earnings after the close...
Nov 2, 2017
Today we are going to look at a ratio spread with puts on FB.
In this episode:
- A review of last week's skip-strike butterfly in AMZN.
- What was the strategy? Expectation?
- Where is AMZN now?
- What about GOOGL?
- How do you want the market to move when you have a butterfly position?
- FB earnings are coming up. Let's look at a...
Oct 26, 2017
This is probably the biggest week of earnings reporting, when the most valuable stocks report. There are things to take into account because of earnings:
- Remember that implied volatilities rise around earnings
- Why a skip strike butterfly?
- Setting up the trade to pay for itself
- Where is AMZN trading right now?
- What is...