options trading education by SJ Options
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Dec
Options Trading Training Let’s talk about your options to get options trading training. There are so many approaches one can take to learn how to trade options, so how do you know what the best choice is? The obvious options are to either try to learn from books and free online options trading training videos, […]
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Dec
Credit Spread Strategy Review I make money every month with credit spreads. I love credit spreads. Credit spreads are as good as easy money. Credit spreads have a high probability. I’ll show you how to double your money every year with credit spreads. I am sure you’ve heard a lot of that online, on Youtube, […]
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Dec
Iron Condor Strategy Review The iron condor strategy is one of the most popular options spreads of all time. There are many courses, books and people teaching this strategy online or at live seminars. There’s even Meetup groups about this option strategy. Why is the iron condor strategy so famous? I have my theories… The […]
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Apr
Realistic and Theoretical Probability A New Approach To Option Trading Hi, in our last conversation we talked about back-testing and how important that can be. Today, we are going to compare Realistic and Theoretical Probability. Theoretical Probability of Profit (POP) When we say Theoretical Probability, we are referring to the mathematical probability that is implemented into […]
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Feb
In today’s lesson will be talking about R-POP™, which is a trademark of San Jose Options. R-POP stands for realistic probability of profit. We arrive at this calculation by removing the necessary amount of risk from a trade’s risk profile and then calculate the probability of profit after. So the R-POP™ is a probability measurement […]
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Oct
Newsletter – It’s Time To Propel Your Options Education To A Higher Level! To All My Fellow Option Traders, Thank you for expressing interest in the San Jose Options mentoring program. We are excited to have you step aboard. Through our newsletter service you’ll find that we are not your ordinary options course, but rather […]
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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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