Ben Eifert
speaker
517 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard Feb 2025
Ben Eifert’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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You're going to sell a call.
What if the market goes back up a lot?
Well now you didn't make money on the reversion because you're short a call and you're just getting chopped up by this volatility.
Right.
So people love to pitch options trades in ways that don't have anything to do with volatility.
Yeah when they're inherently volatility
Yeah.
traits, right?
Right.
They like to pitch them as
The my you know, one of my least favorite fahres, right, is people will say, these influencers will say, selling a put is just like having a limit order out there in the market to buy a stock really cheap, but you get paid for it.
Right.
So it's it has nothing to do with the price, has nothing to do with it if this is like a good risk reward for the premium that you're getting.
It's as if you can just buy a stock for really cheap when it goes down and you get paid.
Paid for it.
Mm-hmm.
Yeah, totally.
Uh, if you look at benchmark indices for things like call overwriting or cash secured put selling, those have been around for a very long time and they, you know, back tested way, way back.
So there's something called BXM index on Bloomberg that you can pull up, and something called P U T put Index on Bloomberg that you can pull up for call writing and put writing.
Um and what you see there is it's it actually tells a really nice story, which is from about nineteen ninety.
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