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Last week we kicked off a new series on calendar spreads, starting with a working definition and inchi... (More) |
It's pretty tough to find an image to illustrate something as abstract as the VIX option -- but how ab... (More) |
Wrapping up my recent series on long call spreads (which starts here) got me thinking about the tight,... (More) |
I'm kicking off today's post with a seismograph to highlight today's topic: delta and volatility, and ... (More) |
I got a great question on my earlier post on why it works best to write covered calls on medium-volati... (More) |
In my last post we defined exactly what a "covered" call is, plus what it means to &q... (More) |
Many new options investors start out by selling, or "writing", covered calls, so I thought ... (More) |
You need to watch Vega closely if you're trading a single option contact or doing a multi-leg strategy... (More) |
A little trivia first about Vega, before we dive into its use. Vega is not actually a Greek letter -- ... (More) |
Vega is the Rodney Dangerfield of the Greeks -- it just doesn't get the respect it deserves. It is the... (More) |
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