Posts about trading options.
The Greeks This post will briefly introduce you to the greeks. These are various parameters that are used to represent the value of a stock option. Extended details will require individual posts for each greek. This is just an introduction. Vega – Implied Volatility or IV Implied volatility is the Read more…
Have you ever heard about stock market options, people making outsized gains and wondered what they are? Perhaps you understand the basics of what options are but have never placed an options trade.. Or you placed a few options trades with disastrous results. If you find yourself in one of Read more…
One option strategy worth considering is the Risk-Reversal. In this strategy, A long call is purchased and a short put is sold to cover the cost of the long call. This incurs a bit of a buying power premium, relative to the cost of the stock. The advantage to this Read more…