Options Theory: Hedging Basic Series Part 1 – What is Hedging?
October 22, 2017
What is hedging? Come learn the basics in this 3-part series.
October 22, 2017
What is hedging? Come learn the basics in this 3-part series.
October 15, 2017
Welcome to the third and final installment of our series on backtesting. You selected a strategy and systematized it, and now you want to see how it would have performed.
October 8, 2017
In the first part of our backtesting series, we explored the what and why of the process. Today we get down to brass tacks and talk about how to go about backtesting.
October 1, 2017
I have a confession to make – I never used to backtest, ever. Blame it on my ignorance.
September 10, 2017
How do options behave and, perhaps more importantly, why do they act so? This will be the topic of today’s missive.
July 26, 2017
Why do you take partial profits on a credit spread? The short answers are because 1) it increases my profit per day and 2) it increases my probability of profit.
June 22, 2016
I recently trumpeted the virtues of Sir Gamma for all to see. His philanthropic work was on full display. It was my duty to ensure the denizens of Options land understood the benevolence of Sir Gamma. And now they all know who to thank for the explosive profits embedded in their option purchases.
June 8, 2016
Today I attempt a dangerous feat. We’re venturing into the wonky world of the Options Greeks.
March 30, 2016
Just some food for thought for you covered call sellers.
March 24, 2016
Alright ladies and gents. Time for an educational strategy walk through.
December 23, 2015
I’m the anti-handyman. Just ask my wife. Fixing stuff in the house intimidates me. Could I figure it out? Sure I could, but when you don’t know what you’re doing things take forever.