options trading education by SJ Options
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Iron Condors: Cautionary Tales In the world of options trading, iron condors are often touted as lucrative strategies for generating income. However, behind the allure lie real stories of traders who faced significant losses and painful lessons. One such story involves an advisor entrusted with $2 million to trade condors on SPX. Despite initial optimism, […]
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Credit Spreads: Balancing Pros and Cons Pros:Credit spreads are favored by many traders for their high probability of profit, often exceeding 80%. By strategically placing the spread far out of the money, traders can tilt the odds in their favor.Another appealing aspect is their low maintenance nature when the trade unfolds as expected. Once set […]
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Mar
At SJ Options, we specialize in developing cutting-edge options software and trading formulas. We then pass on this knowledge to our clients, equipping them with the tools and strategies to replicate our success. Who We Serve: Our services cater to a diverse range of clients, including retail traders, trading groups, hedge funds, financial advisors, and […]
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Mar
“Unlocking the Secrets: IV vs. Theta” For years, I believed theta held the key to success in options trading. Its allure was undeniable, with its promise of steady decay enhancing account value. Yet, through rigorous testing, even simulated trading, the truth about theta emerges. It’s not the omnipotent force it’s often made out to be; […]
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Mastering Volatility: The Key to Options Trading Success Trading volatility is a critical skill to master in the world of options trading. Yet, many traders overlook its importance, often to their detriment. The truth is, volatility plays a pivotal role in determining the outcome of most option trades. Trading with volatility on your side significantly […]
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