Before one can trade options one must understand the fundamentals of option pricing. An error many be... more
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Where Do Option Prices Come From?
optionsguy
posted on 12/27/05 at 07:00 PM
Edited by optionsguy
at 06/08/09 at 04:59 PM
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Hedging your volatility / vega risk, part 1
optionsguy
posted on 05/18/09 at 11:04 AM
How should you manage volatility (or vega) risk on time-decay strategies during a high-vol market? Thi... more |
Hedging your volatility / vega risk, part 2
optionsguy
posted on 05/20/09 at 10:10 AM
How can you tame the effects of volatility on time-decay options plays in this high-volatility market?... more |
Speedy options assignment, explained
optionsguy
posted on 08/06/09 at 05:38 PM
When you sell options, you’re taking on an obligation for the premium you receive. Call sellers stand ... more |
Volatility: When Vega Trumps Delta
optionsguy
posted on 08/14/09 at 01:49 PM
Volatility is an important factor in options trading – yet too often options traders pay so much atten... more |
Volatility: Wobbling Your Spread?
optionsguy
posted on 08/19/09 at 03:33 PM
Volatility is one of the most crucial factors impacting many options trades – yet many traders don’t f... more |
Volatility and Short Call Spreads
optionsguy
posted on 08/21/09 at 10:51 AM
Why do options traders pay so much attention to the underlying’s movements – and ignore volatility ent... more |
Volatility and Calendar Spreads
optionsguy
posted on 08/26/09 at 11:51 AM
Why do many options traders watch their underlying stock’s movements carefully – and ignore volatility... more |
Volatility and Position Vega
optionsguy
posted on 09/04/09 at 10:43 AM
Too many options traders undervalue how much volatility changes can impact their positions – even more... more |
Back-to-school options trading tips
optionsguy
posted on 09/15/09 at 09:52 AM
It’s back-to-school season for kids – and back to the markets for many adults. Now’s a great chance to... more |