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27

Mar

Benefits of Risk-Adjusted Returns: Portfolio Growth Through Protection of Assets

Benefits of Risk-Adjusted Returns: Portfolio Growth Through Protection of Assets In the world of hedge funds and financial advising, the focus often shifts to “risk-adjusted” ROI. At SJ Options, we embrace this philosophy wholeheartedly. Consider this: if you could risk 5% to make 5%, wouldn’t that be far preferable to risking 75% to achieve the […]

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27

Mar

Embracing Bearish Markets: Why We Thrive in Times of Decline

Embracing Bearish Markets: Why We Thrive in Times of Decline Bearish markets? We don’t just weather them – we welcome them with open arms. In fact, we love the bears. Why? Because we’ve honed our bearish trading methods over many years, ensuring we’re well-prepared for whatever the market throws our way. From navigating the tumult […]

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27

Mar

Understanding the Significance of Volatility in Options Trading

Understanding the Significance of Volatility in Options Trading Volatility trading stands as a cornerstone in mastering the art of options trading. Yet, its importance often goes unnoticed by many traders, despite it being the determining factor in most option trades’ outcomes. Trading with volatility on your side significantly boosts the probability of trade success, whereas […]

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27

Mar

Analyzing the Impact of an Unbalanced Condor Strategy During a Bearish Market

In our latest instructional options strategy class, we delve into the performance of a put unbalanced condor during the 2008 bearish market. This comprehensive backtest sheds light on the significant effects of key Greeks, including +Vanna, -Vomma, and -Vega, on portfolio losses and margin requirements. The Results:Upon examination, we discovered that this specific put unbalanced […]

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26

Mar

Does Low IV Translate to Low Returns?

Does Low IV Translate to Low Returns? Implied volatility (IV) plays a significant role in option pricing. When IV is high, option premiums increase, reflecting the expectation of larger price swings in the underlying asset. Consequently, option contracts are perceived to have a higher probability of becoming profitable, leading to higher premiums. However, it’s important […]

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