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The Ultimate Guide to Selling Options in 2025: Everything You Need to Trade Like a Pro

Sean Ryan

May 5, 2025

Sean Ryan

May 5, 2025

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What is Gamma in Options Selling – Understanding the Rate of Change in Delta

There’s a saying I like which goes “One man’s theta is another man’s gamma”. I like this a lot because…

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

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All Posts, Option Fundamentals

What is Vega in Options? Understanding Sensitivity to Changes in Implied Volatility

Vega is the option greek that measures an option’s sensitivity to changes in implied volatility. As an option seller, understanding…

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

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Volatility Mean Reversion and Clustering – Option Selling Characteristics

Everybody seems to think that volatility is some unpredictable wild horse that bucks and kicks and does whatever it wants….

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

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What Are Underlying Shares? Option Selling Basics

Options are what we call a derivative product. They are based on another asset. To fully understand what an option…

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

Sean Ryan

September 23, 2024

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How to Read an Option Chain: Identifying Option Information When Placing A Trade

I recently wrote a blog which broke down options into the Six Key Characteristics that define them. To sum it…

Sean Ryan

September 22, 2024

Sean Ryan

September 22, 2024

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What is an Option Contract? 6 Characteristics That Every Option Has

This guide explains exactly what an option is and paints a picture of them that you can use to really…

Sean Ryan

September 22, 2024

Sean Ryan

September 22, 2024

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The Ultimate Earnings Options Strategy – Selling Options Like a Professional 

Variance risk premiums often arise around market events that could lead to significant price changes in stocks. Examples include earnings…

Sean Ryan

August 15, 2024

Sean Ryan

August 15, 2024

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Finding Expensive Options To Sell – Calculating the Variance Risk Premium in 2024

For a long time there was a big edge in putting together your own model for volatility and trading when…

Sean Ryan

May 2, 2024

Sean Ryan

May 2, 2024

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The Key to Profitable Option Selling: A Guide to Exploiting Variance Risk Premium

Introduction to the Variance Risk Premium The variance risk premium is the observed historical difference between implied and realized volatility….

Sean Ryan

October 12, 2023

Sean Ryan

October 12, 2023

4 min read
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Relative Value Volatility Trading

Introduction In a Flirting With Models podcast, Benn Eifert, founder of hedge fund QVR advisors, discusses “volatility investing.” Benn outlines…

Sean Ryan

March 6, 2023

Micah Ng

March 6, 2023

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Option Fundamentals

Market Neutral Options Trading Strategies

Introduction Directionally neutral trading strategies are becoming increasingly popular among options traders. These strategies are based on the volatility of…

Sean Ryan

March 3, 2023

Micah Ng

March 3, 2023

8 min read
Option Fundamentals

The Wheel: Options Strategy Guide

Introduction: What is The Wheel? The wheel strategy involves two trades: the cash-secured put (CSP) and the covered call (CC)….

Sean Ryan

March 3, 2023

Micah Ng

March 3, 2023

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Trading Fundamentals

What Poker Can Teach You About Options Trading

“Gambling, noun. The practice or activity of betting : the practice of risking money or other stakes in a game or bet.“…

Sean Ryan

February 10, 2023

Micah Ng

February 10, 2023

8 min read
Trading Fundamentals

The Comprehensive Guide to the Covered Call Option Trading Strategy

Introduction Covered call writing is an investment strategy that can be used to generate income from a bullish market. By…

Sean Ryan

January 26, 2023

Sean Ryan

January 26, 2023

7 min read
Trading Fundamentals

The Comprehensive Guide to Trading Options on Blue Chip Stocks

Introduction Options trading strategies, such as credit spreads, calendar spreads, straddles, strangles, and iron condors offer investors a variety of…

Sean Ryan

January 26, 2023

Sean Ryan

January 26, 2023

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