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What is a Short Straddle? A Comprehensive Guide for Option Sellers
A straddle is the most commonly used tool by professional option sellers. It’s the way we say to the market “Hey buddy, I think implied
A straddle is the most commonly used tool by professional option sellers. It’s the way we say to the market “Hey buddy, I think implied
When we are running option selling strategies, an important part is maintaining a delta-neutral exposure in our positions. We are trying to monetize the difference
Retail traders have a habit of viewing the market as a faceless, monolithic entity they are up against. Like a gambler facing off against a
When it comes to trading there is really only one core reason that we should be doing it. The answer? To make as much money
Option sellers make money because on average the amount of movement that the market thinks a stock will experience in the future is less than
This post will dive into one of the most important concepts in options trading. Understanding this concept will change the way you think about options
In this article I am going to help you choose between whether you should trade straddles or strangles for your option selling strategies. We will
Whether a professional trades options, stocks, or pokemon cards, the way they think about their strategy doesn’t really change. The core trait that makes them
Option selling as a strategy is something that has been around for a long time. The reason we are able to run these strategies is
Variance risk premiums often arise around market events that could lead to significant price changes in stocks. Examples include earnings reports, FOMC meetings, and product
In this article I am going to teach you the most effective way to make money as an option seller. Before we dive in though
Manage your emotions. More time on the charts. You got greedy. There are a million and one reasons to blame yourself for your trading strategies