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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.

May 31, 2018

Huddle up, listeners. It's all listener questions today on Options Playbook Radio.

Including:

  • Is there a rule of thumb on how many strikes to skip in a skip strike butterfly?
  • What is Brian's favorite underlying for trading options
  • Do you trade options on stocks below $5?

Do you have a question that you want answered...


May 24, 2018

We looked at doing a long call spread last week, which was net positive theta time premium. This week we will be looking at indexes. You can find more in The Options Playbook, which is always available on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle edition.

Specifically:

  • Indexes and volatility
  • Rolling out of SPY put...


May 17, 2018

We are back in the saddle discussing options strategies. With the VIX in the low- to mid-teens, that makes for an interesting time to look at volatility. We are going to look at a long call spread, possibly with a roll. You can find more in The Options Playbook, which is always available on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on...


May 10, 2018

Mark and Brian are on location at the Options Industry Conference, the annual event that brings everyone in the options industry together. They discuss:

  • Are covered calls really the best strategy for novice options traders?
  • Is there a good rule of thumb on when to use a ratio spread?
  • Should trading be concentrated in...


May 3, 2018

Mark and Brian are on location at the Options Industry Conference, the annual event that brings everyone in the options industry together. They discuss:

Specifically:

  • Launching new products to meet retail investor needs
  • Liquidity concerns
  • Exchanges fragmenting liquidity through extra strikes and expirations
  • What about...