options trading education for fund menegers
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Oct
Probability: Understanding the Difference Between Reality and Fantasy In the image you can see how narrow the safe zone is on the Iron Condor. Once we factor in this risk, the trade has a very low probability of profit. SJ Options braves a new path when it comes to probability and analysis of stock option […]
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Oct
A Closer Look at Calendar Options Spreads What you are looking at is a 32-Day-Out Calendar Spread constructed on the RUT. In case you didn’t know already, the Calendar options spread is constructed by selling an option and buying an option, but the contract sold has a shorter-term expiration. The strikes will be the same […]
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Oct
Don’t Let Your Profits Slip Away Locking in profits is one of the most difficult and most integral parts to trading options successfully. However, we have developed techniques over the years to lock in profits on most option strategies. “When I have a profit on a Broken Wing Butterfly trade, I make an adjustment which […]
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Oct
Options Trading Strategies Here is a list of some common options trading strategies and when you might employ them. When IV is Low: Diagonals Calendars Time Ratios Back Ratios Short Condors Short Butterflies Unbalanced Condors Broken Wing Butterflies When IV is High: Unbalanced Condors Broken Wing Butterflies Front Ratios Time Ratios As you can see […]
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Oct
The Only Way To Learn To Trade Options There are so many nuances to trade options that it’s really best to learn from others who trade. Sure, you can pick up a few pointers here and there from Youtube or from the popular printed books, but will you really learn how to trade that way? […]
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