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This 15-Minute Video Answers 4 Questions Every Options Trader Asks
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ticker lesson
Breakdown
0:00lesson
Volatility spike — take advantage immediately
- Volatility spike doesn't last long
- VIX at 1665
- 1660 not high IV
- Don't wait for confirmation
- Volatility contraction aggressive
1:47lesson
Market breath and volatility sources
- Volatility expands with capital leaving
- Check S&P 500 options
- Look at orderly nature
- Check dealer positions
- Defense of 7700 in S&P
3:39lesson
Discipline vs. flexibility in trading
- Rigid risk management
- Flexible opportunity approach
- Johnson & Johnson example
- Risk-to-reward setup
- Avoiding bad trades
5:21lesson
Rules-based trading and risk avoidance
- Consistent signals for bad trades
- Avoid idiosyncratic risk
- Automate decisions in indexes
- Selective in individual stocks
- Check for upcoming events
7:33lesson
Managing butterfly trades
- Butterflies are low probability
- Take profits at 20% of max
- Close if thesis is wrong
- Roll or reestablish position
- Low convexity, high risk
9:19lesson
Butterfly trade management
- Take profits at 20% of max
- Close if thesis is wrong
- Roll or reestablish position
- Low probability, negative theta
- Waste 50-100 bucks
11:22lesson
Account metrics and focus
- Focus on buying power
- Net liquidity grows over time
- Maintenance margin not critical
- Settled cash for stock trading
- Buying power determines capital
13:28lesson
Account metrics and focus
- Buying power is most important
- Net liquidity grows over time
- Maintenance margin not critical
- Settled cash for stock trading
- Buying power determines capital
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