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Options Playbook Radio 78: When Should You Use Inverse Skip Strike Butterflies
17 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Lately, we have been discussing inverse skip-strike butterflies. Today, we are discussing times when it is a good idea to use inverse skip strike butt...
Options Playbook Radio 77: Inverse Skip-Strike Butterflies, Continued
10 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today we are continuing the discussion of Inverse Skip-Strike Butterflies, which began last week. If you are following along at home with the hardcove...
Option Playbook Radio 76: Inverse Skip-Strike Butterflies
03 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are discussing an inverse skip-strike butterfly, which you can find on pages 112 (calls) and 115 (puts) of The Options Playbook. Y...
Options Playbook Radio 75: Options Strategies for Volatile Markets
27 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
You can review volatility on page 14 of the Options Playbook. You can also find it online at OptionsPlaybook.com in the “basics” section. Today, ...
Options Playbook Radio 74: Question Grab Bag
21 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brian takes on listener questions about: Profit and loss calculators Remember: slippage, commissions, and other variables Ca...
Options Playbook Radio 73: Backspreads around a Long Stock Position
13 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are going to look at how to insure a long USO position using backspreads with puts. If you have the hardcover version of the book,...
Options Playbook Radio 72: Fig Leaf for the Oil Sector
06 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Brian is discussing the fig leaf strategy for the oil sector. For those of you with the hardcover version of the book, this can be fou...
Options Playbook Radio 71: Christmas Tree Butterflies with Calls
30 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we are still discussing Christmas Tree Butterflies. For those of you with the hardcover version of the Options Playbook, you can find this on p...
Options Playbook Radio 70: Continuing Christmas Tree Butterflies
23 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are continuing our coverage of Christmas Tree Butterflies. For those of you with the hardcover version of the book, this is on pag...
Options Playbook Radio 69: Christmas Tree Butterfly
16 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are looking at the Christmas Tree Butterfly. If you are following along with the hard cover version of the book, it is on page 118...
Options Playbook Radio 68: Review of the Iron Condor
09 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are reviewing some of the paper trades discussed in the past few Iron Condor episodes. If you are following along with the hardcov...
Options Playbook Radio 67: More Iron Condors
02 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are continuing our coverage of Iron Condors. If you have the hardcover version of the book, this is available on page 126. If you ...
Options Playbook Radio 66: Iron Condors, Continued
25 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are continuing our discussion of iron condors. For those of you playing the home game, you can find this information on page 126. If you'...
Options Playbook Radio 65: Iron Condors, Continued
18 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Brian is talking about iron condors. If you have the hardcover version of the Options Playbook, you can find this information on page...
Options Playbook Radio 64: Iron Condors
11 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are discussing iron condors. For those of you with the hardcover version of the book, you can find this information on page 126. I...
Options Playbook Radio 63: Inverse Skip Strike Butterflies, Continued
04 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Over the last few weeks, we have been talking about butterflies, and last week, we covered inverse skip strike butterfly. This week, we are hitting th...
Options Playbook Radio 62: Inverse Skip Strike Butterfly
28 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're discussing the inverse of skip strike butterflies. This can be found on pages 112 and 115 of the hardback version of the book, ...
Options Playbook Radio 61: The Golden Rule
21 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 61: The Golden Rule In this episode, we are taking on more listener questions, including: In- versus out-of-the-money golde...
Options Playbook Radio 60: Listener Question Palooza
14 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 60: Listener Question Palooza In this episode, Brian and Mark take on listener questions as they attend the Options Industry...
Options Playbook Radio 59: Skip Strike Butterflies, Continued
07 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 59: Skip Strike Butterflies, Continued In this episode, Brian continues his discussion of Skip Strike Butterflies. If you have...
Options Playbook Radio 58: Back to Butterflies
30 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 58: Back to Butterflies In this episode, we’re discussing skip strike, or modified/broken wing butterflies. If you’re play...
Options Playbook Radio 57: Trading Diagonal Call Spreads around Earnings
23 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 57: Trading Diagonal Call Spreads around Earnings In this episode, Brian discusses trading around earnings, specifically using...
Options Playbook 56: Butterflies Around Earnings
17 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 56: Butterflies Around Earnings It is earnings season, and Brian discusses multiple butterfly strategies you can use around this tim...
Options Playbook Radio 55: Huddle Up for Listener Questions
09 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 55: Huddle Up for Listener Questions. Today, we’re covering listener questions. Brian and Mark discuss: · ...
Options Playbook Radio 54: Butterfly Spreads, continued
02 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 54: Butterfly Spreads, continued In this episode we are continuing our coverage of butterfly spreads. For those of you with th...
Options Playbook Radio 53: Butterfly Spreads
26 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 53: Butterfly Spreads Today in Options Playbook Radio, we’re discussing butterfly spreads. For those of you with the hardcov...
Options Playbook Radio 52: Front Spreads, Part Two
20 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 52: Front Spreads, Part Two In this episode, we’re covering front spreads. For those of you with the hardcover book, that in...
Options Playbook Radio 51: Front Spreads
13 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 51: Front Spreads In this episode, we’re talking about the front spread. In the book, this is on page 80 (calls) and page 82...
Options Playbook Radio 50: Listener Takeover
06 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 50: Listener Takeover Today, Brian and Mark huddle up to discuss: What is time premium? Why does it exist? Why can’t you ...
Options Playbook Radio 49: Long Calendar Spreads into Earnings
26 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 49: Long Calendar Spreads into Earnings In this episode, we are covering trading around earnings. For those of you with the ha...
Options Playbook Radio 48: Theta, Revisited
19 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 48: Theta, Revisited In this episode, Mark and Brian are back and taking on your questions. In this episode, they discuss: ...
Options Playbook Radio 47: When to Roll Protective Puts
12 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 47: When to Roll Protective Puts Today, Mark and Brian answer listener questions, including: When to roll protective puts? ...
Options Playbook Radio 46: Paper Trade for ABX Earnings
05 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 46: Paper Trade for ABX Earnings In this episode, we are covering a specific paper trade strategy around an earnings report. ...
Options Playbook Radio 45: Combinations, continued.
30 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 45: Combinations, continued. Continuing from last week, we are still discussing combinations. This information can be found on...
Options Playbook Radio 44: Combinations
22 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 44: Combinations Welcome back to Options Playbook Radio, where today we’re discussion combinations, or combos. If you have t...
Options Playbook Radio 43: Listener Question Palooza, Continued
16 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 43: Listener Question Palooza, Continued The Huddle: Question from Anthony Enyo - Thank you for this wonderful prog...
Options Playbook Radio 42: Listener Questions Edition
08 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 42: Listener Questions Edition The Huddle: Listener questions and comments Question from Brian Collamer - Hi Brian! In ...
Options Playbook Radio 41: Back to Backspreads
30 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 41: Back to Backspreads In this episode, we cover backspreads. If you’re playing along at home with the hardcover book, this...
Options Playbook Radio 40: Backspreads
19 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 40: Backspreads In this episode, we’re covering Backspreads. For those of you with the hardcover version of the Options Play...
Options Playbook Radio 39: Diagonal Spreads, Continued
04 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 39: Diagonal Spreads, Continued This week’s edition of Options Playbook Radio is continuing our coverage of diagonal spreads...
Options Playbook Radio 38: Diagonal Spreads
20 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 38: Diagonal Spreads In this week’s edition of Option Playbook Radio, we’re covering diagonal spreads. You can find this o...
Options Playbook Radio 37: Long Calendar Spreads, Continued
13 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 37: Long Calendar Spreads, Continued In this episode of Options Playbook Radio, we’re continuing our discussion of long cale...
Options Playbook Radio 36: Long Calendar Spreads
07 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 36: Long Calendar Spreads In this episode, we’re talking about long calendar spreads, from the call side. If you have the Pl...
Options Playbook Radio 35: Straddles and Strangles, Continued.
31 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 35: Straddles and Strangles, Continued. Options Playbook Radio is back and today we are on pages 68 and 70. For those of you p...
Options Playbook Radio 34: Buying Straddles & Strangles
23 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 34: Buying Straddles & Strangles Welcome back to Options Playbook Radio. For those of you with the book, today we are on pages...
Options Playbook 33: Selling Spreads, Continued
16 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 33: Selling Spreads, Continued For those of you playing the home game, today we are on pages 64 and66 . If you are following along o...
Options Playbook Radio 32: Selling Spreads
10 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 32: Selling Spreads Welcome back to Options Playbook Radio! For those of you with the hardcover book, today we’re on pages 6...
Options Playbook Radio 31: Buying Spreads, Continued
03 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 31: Buying Spreads, Continued For those of you with the book, today we’re on page 60. If you want to follow along online, pl...
Options Playbook Radio 30: Long Spreads
25 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 30: Long Spreads For those of you with a copy of the Playbook, we’re on page 60. If you are following along on OptionsPlaybo...
Options Playbook Radio 29: Collar Strategy
18 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 29: Collar Strategy We’re on page 54 of the hardback version of the Playbook, or find it on OptionsPlaybook.com Today, Bri...
Options Playbook Radio 28: Protective Puts
11 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 28: Protective Puts For those of you with a copy of the Playbook, we are on page 152, If you are looking at the Options Playbo...
Options Playbook Radio 27: Index Options
04 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 27: Index Options For those of you with a copy of the Playbook, we're on page 145 "So what is an index option anyhow?" If you ...
Options Playbook Radio 26: Early Exercise & Assignment
28 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 26: Early Exercise & Assignment For those of you with a copy of the Playbook, we’re on page 140. If you are looking at the...
Options Playbook Radio 25: How We Roll
21 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 25: How We Roll We’re on page 134 in the book, or look for “How We Roll” in the Options Playbook website. In this episo...
Options Playbook Radio 24: The Fig Leaf Strategy
14 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 24: The Fig Leaf Strategy In this episode, we’re on page 56 of the Playbook. Or, look for the fig leaf in the strategies tab...
Options Playbook Radio 23: Combining Cash-Secured Put Selling with Covered Call Writing
07 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 23: Combining Cash-Secured Put Selling with Covered Call Writing For those of you with the hardback version of the Playbook, t...
Options Playbook Radio 22: Cash-Secured Puts
31 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 22: Cash-Secured Puts For those of you playing the home game, we’re on page 48. Or, just look for cash-secured puts in the r...
Options Playbook Radio 21: Continuing with the Covered Call
24 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 21: Continuing with the Covered Call For those of you with the book, we’re on page 50, or on OptionsPlaybook.com, go to the ...
Options Playbook 20: Covered Call Writing
18 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 20: Covered Call Writing For those of you with the book, we’re on page 50. Or, you can find it on OptionsPlaybook.com in the “Ro...
Options Playbook Radio 19: Listener Q/A, Part Three – Long Puts
10 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 19: Listener Q/A, Part Three – Long Puts In this episode, Mark and Brian continue to take on listener questions. They discu...
Options Playbook Radio 18: Listener Q/A Part 2
03 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 18: Listener Q/A Part 2 In this episode, Mark and Brian take on more listener questions, including: Put/call ratio What is...
Options Playbook Radio 17: Listeners Ask about Open Interest
26 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 17: Listeners Ask about Open Interest In this episode, Mark and Brian take on listener questions. Open interest: What is i...
Options Playbook 16: Buying LEAPS Calls as a Stock Substitute
20 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 16: Buying LEAPS Calls as a Stock Substitute For those of you with the book, we’re on page 32. Or, you can find it on OptionsPlayb...
Options Playbook Radio 15: Play #1 - The Long Call
12 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 15: Play #1 - The Long Call We are on page 40 of the hardcover version. Otherwise, look for “The Long Call Strategy” on th...
Options Playbook Radio 14: AAPL Stock Split
06 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 14: AAPL Stock Split We are on page 72 of the hardcover version. Otherwise, look for “the Long Strangle” on the Kindle o...
Options Playbook 13: Finishing the Greeks - Vega and Rho
30 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 13: Finishing the Greeks - Vega and Rho If you’re playing the home game, we’re on page 22 today. In this episode, Brian discuss...
Options Playbook Radio 12: More Listener Questions
22 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 12: More Listener Questions In this episode, Mark and Brian take on more listener questions. They discuss: What does it me...
Options Playbook 11: Listener Questions, Part 1
16 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 11: Listener Questions, Part 1 In this episode Brian and Mark discuss: Trading off Greeks rather than price The difference betwe...
Options Playbook Radio 10: Meet the Greeks: Interrelatedness
08 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 10: Meet the Greeks: Interrelatedness For those of you with the book, we're on page 18, or look for "Meet the Greeks." Today, B...
Options Playbook Radio 9: Getting to Know Theta
01 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 9: Getting to Know Theta We’re looking at page 18 of the book, or check out OptionsPlaybook.com, and look for “Meet the Gr...
Options Playbook 8: Meet the Greeks, Part Three: Position Delta
24 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 8: Meet the Greeks, Part Three: Position Delta For those of you with the book at home, we’re looking at page 18, or “Meet the Gr...
Options Playbook Radio 7: Meet the Greeks, Part Two: Gamma
17 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 7: Meet the Greeks, Part Two: Gamma We’re covering page 18 in the hardcover version of the book. It’s now available in Kin...
Options Playbook Radio 6: Meet the Greeks Volume 1: Delta
10 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook Radio 6: Meet the Greeks Volume 1: Delta If you have the hardcover version of the book, we’re covering pages 18-20, Meet the Greek...
Options Playbook 5: Volatility and Probability, Continued
03 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 5: Volatility and Probability, Continued For those of you playing the home game, we’re on pages 14-17 ...
Options Playbook 4: Volatility & Probability
20 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 4: Volatility & Probability Follow along at optionsplaybook.com, or go to page 14 of the book. Brian discusses: The definition o...
Options Playbook 3: Volatility, Part 1
13 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Options Playbook 3: Volatility, Part 1 Options prices are based partly on volatility. Brian discusses: Implied volatility The interconnectednes...
Options Playbook Radio 2: Options Basics
07 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Options Insider Founder Mark Longo and TradeKing Senior Options Analyst Brian Overby explain how options are similar to home or auto ...
The Options Playbook Episode 1: What is the Playbook?
28 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this inaugural episode Options Insider Founder Mark S. Longo is joined by TradeKing's Senior Options Analyst, and the author of the Options Playboo...