October 23, 2024
So you understand a bit about how options work. You get the necessary approvals from your brokerage. You open the…
September 24, 2024
If you have the opportunity to spend time around people who have actually built a career out of trading, whether…
September 24, 2024
Every single ticker experiences volatility. And if you want to be a profitable option seller, it’s crucial to understand the…
September 24, 2024
If you have read our previous articles about what makes trading profitable and how volatility works, you are pretty much…
September 23, 2024
There’s a saying I like which goes “One man’s theta is another man’s gamma”. I like this a lot because…
September 23, 2024
Vega is the option greek that measures an option’s sensitivity to changes in implied volatility. As an option seller, understanding…
September 23, 2024
One of the biggest fears that I hear expressed by option sellers is: “What do I do if I get…
September 11, 2024
When I first learned that volatility and time were the same thing it was pretty mind blowing. It changed the…
September 5, 2024
There is a formula that exists. A magical formula. It’s called the Black-Scholes model, and it’s the most commonly used…
September 4, 2024
A lot of traders will try to tell you that volatility is unpredictable. That all of the time spent by…
September 2, 2024
This article will give you a simple and clear definition of what a put option is and how they work….
September 1, 2024
In this blog post I am going to continue going over the basics of options and talk about what a…
August 31, 2024
Every trader dreams of finding the secret formula for making consistent profits in the market. And while it may seem…
March 31, 2023
Introduction When I was a Finance undergrad, one of the classes I most looked forward to was Financial Trading Strategies….
March 17, 2023
Introduction In a Flirting With Models podcast, Benn Eifert, founder of hedge fund QVR advisors, discusses “volatility investing.” Benn outlines…
March 6, 2023
Article Summary Introduction When a new trader asks for advice on how to start trading, we often become too focused…
February 24, 2023
Article Summary: Introduction Listening to many interviews with options fund managers gave me insight into how these traders approach the…
February 24, 2023
Article Summary: Introduction When it comes to gauging your trading capabilities, there are two approaches: evaluating them by the results…
February 17, 2023