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Options Playbook Radio

The Options Insider Radio Network

Welcome to Options Playbook Radio - the program where we break down cutting edge options strategies and explain how you can incorporate them into your own portfolio. Whether you"re looking to grow your capital with some offensive maneuvers or protect your investments with defensive plays, you can find them all in the Options Playbook. Options involve risk.

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18:35

Options Playbook Radio 152: SNAP Backspread

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/03/30

SNAP's recent IPO has had the name in the news quite a bit these days, so let's take a look at SNAP backspread with calls, which is on page 84 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle edition. In this episode, Brian covers: A review of last week's long call on PFE Still figuring out the SNAP valuation Where is implied volatility? Why a backspread instead of a straddle? Selecting the expiration date What about earnings? Selecting strikes What is the expected

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20:47

Options Playbook Radio 151: Buying PFE Calls

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/03/23

This week we will buy options in a stock that is at the low end of the implied volatility range. You can find long calls on page 40 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle. To review the long calendar spread with calls, see page 90. In this episode: A review of last week's AAPL long calendar spread Implied volatility of PFE is somewhat low General rules of buying options contracts What contract to buy and why? Picking the strike and expiration What will it cost

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18:01

Options Playbook Radio 150: AAPL Long Calendar Spread

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/03/16

Today we are going to take a look at long calendar spread with calls on a little known company called Apple. This is on page 90 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle. Specifically: What can you do going into earnings? How to "control" implied volatility around earnings AAPL indicates that it will announce earnings on April 25 What are the implied volatilities for the at-the-money calls expiring around that date? Setting up the trade: picking strikes and

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21:58

Options Playbook Radio 149: ABT Long Straddle

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/03/09

Today we are looking at a long straddle. You can find this in The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle. In this episode, Brian discusses: A review of the long GPS put spread that was adjusted into a butterfly How was the butterfly constructed, and for what price? What has happened since the adjustment? What to do now? Remember, butterflies love time decay Moving into the healthcare sector, implied volatility is low in Abbot Labs Where is 30-day IV in Abbott Labs? When

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17:10

Options Playbook Radio 148: Adjusting a GPS Long Put...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/03/02

Last week we put on two long spreads to coincide with GPS earnings. We knew that one of them would not work, and planned on adjusting it into a butterfly. In this episode, Brian rolls the long put spread into a butterfly. Specifically, Brian discusses: A review of last week What happened since GPS announced earnings? Which trade didn't work? Adjusting the long put spread What do we want to happen? Setting up the trade, picking strikes What is the net risk? Reward? What is the plan until expiration

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17:12

Options Playbook Radio 147: GPS Bull Call Spread

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/02/23

Today we are looking at long call (aka bull call) spreads. You can find this in The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle. Brian discusses: A review of last week's bull call spread in SJM GPS announces earnings on 2/23 Setting up the trade Picking expirations to capture earnings and beyond Picking strikes based on the expected move What is the cost?

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18:00

Options Playbook Radio 146: SJM Long Calendar Spread

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/02/16

Today we are looking at long calendar spreads. You can find this on pages 90 (calls) and 93 (puts) in The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle. Brian reviews: Review of last week's TSLA calendar spreads with calls and puts. Long calendar spreads, or bull calendar spreads.

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17:41

Options Playbook Radio 145: TSLA Calendar Spread

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/02/09

Today we are looking at calendar spreads. You can find this on pages 90 (calls) and 93 (puts) in The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Brian reviews: Review of last week's AMZN iron condor Long calendar spreads = net long volatility That doesn't mean that you want a volatile market When might this happen? Earnings! Setting up the trade Picking expirations Picking strikes What is the risk? Reward?

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20:00

Options Playbook Radio 144: Iron Condor into AMZN...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/02/02

Today we are looking at iron condors. You can find this in The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Specifically: A review of last week's F call purchase What happened since we put on that trade? Who announced earnings this week? What can we do with AMZN? Where is the AMZN straddle trading? What is the over/under on the upside? Downside? Rationale for picking expiration Rationale for picking strikes What is the maximum risk? Reward? Do you have questions that

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25:01

Options Playbook Radio 143: Ford Back Spreads with Puts

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/01/26

Today we are looking at back spreads with puts. You can find this in the back spreads section of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Brian covers: A review of last week What happened since? What to do now? What is the risk? Reward? What to do now with earnings season? Let's look at Ford (F) How to avoid the crush of volatility Take a look at time value Where is the market right now? What is the upside? Downside? What do we want to happen?

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19:37

Options Playbook Radio 142: Back Spreads with Puts in...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/01/19

As promised last time, we are looking at one off trades. You can find this in the back spreads section of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Specifically: How to protect ourselves around the election How do back spreads work? What are we likely to gain? What are we likely to lose? What if we ride until expiration? What is the likelihood of a net credit?

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25:46

Options Playbook Radio 141: How We Roll

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/01/12

As promised last time, we are looking at how to manage positions, specifically rolling positions. You can find this in the appendix of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Specifically: What does rolling a covered call actually mean? When do you want to roll? When do you NOT want to roll? What are we doing if we roll up and out? What if we just go out, not up? What if we go up, not out? Doing things quickly is key What is the likelihood of assignment?

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26:34

Options Playbook Radio 140: Deep Dive into Covered...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2017/01/05

As promised last time, we are taking a deeper dive into covered call writing. You can find this in the beginning section of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindleversion. Specifically: Underlying. What stocks make the best candidates for covered call writing? Volatility: It's like Goldilocks...not too much, not too little. What can we do in AAPL? BAC? Earnings impications for timing How far out is the right amount? When to roll?

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22:06

Options Playbook Radio 139: Year-End Listener...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/12/29

In this episode, Brian takes on listener questions, including: Question from Choas - Brian, as a beginner, I have done quite a bit of research on the subject of options. Now of course, I would start by doing the right thing - that is writing a covered call on one of my long positions. The problem I am having, believe it or not, is not knowing the direction of the stock or the expiration, the problem is more basic - not knowing which transaction to choose. As it appears, very little is said about

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19:55

Best of Options Playbook Radio

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/12/22

We dug through the archives to bring you the very best of Options Playbook Radio.

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25:51

Options Playbook Radio 138: Rolling a Butterfly into...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/12/15

In this episode of Options Playbook Radio we are covering a long butterfly spread with puts. You can find this on page 104 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Specifically: A review of last week's trade What was the sentiment? What was the set up? What was the cost? What happened since we put on the trade? Rolling this into a short put spread Don't forget about volatility! How do we roll this? What is the new position? What is the cost? Beware of over

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22:21

Options Playbook Radio 137: Long Butterfly Spreads...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/12/08

In this episode of Options Playbook Radio we are covering a put butterfly spread. You can find this on page 104 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Brian covers: A review of the last few weeks What happened at the OPEC meeting? What resulted in the market? Butterflies like time decay and decreases in volatility - IF you are correct on your forecast Where is MRO now? What does that mean for our positions? What could happen next? Don't discount volatility

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13:58

Options Playbook Radio 136: MRO Butterfly Spread with...

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/12/01

In this episode of Options Playbook Radio we are covering a call butterfly spread. You can find this on page 102 of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. Brian covers: A review of the last strategy Taking advantage of the OPEC meeting and the ensuing oil volatility Putting on a butterfly in MRO Picking the expiration and the strikes What will it cost? What is the upside? Breakeven? What is our outlook?

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35:12

Options Playbook Radio 135: Thanksgiving Huddle Edition

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/11/25

In this episode, recorded the day before Thanksgiving 2016, Brian is joined by Mark, and they take on listener questions and comments. This includes: Options#QuestionOfTheWeek: Great traders need many weapons in their arsenals. But everyone has a favorite. What is yours? Vertical/Ratio Vertical Iron Condor/Iron Fly Straddle/Strangle Covered Call/Short Put What is Brian's answer? Long Butterflies! Listener questions include: When the market is rallying, what's wrong with just buying calls? Has

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18:43

Options Playbook Radio 134: Covered Call Writing in FB

Options Playbook Radio ·

2016/11/17

What situations might be a good time for covered call writing? There is also the long put spread from last week to discuss. You can follow on pages 50 and 62, respectively, of The Options Playbook, on OptionsPlaybook.com, or in the Amazon Kindle version. This week, Brian discusses: What has happened to the market since the election? Why is the VIX going up when the market is going up? How did we do from the long put spread from last week? What were the risk parameters? Covered call writing Don't

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