Fundamental Fridays Ep. 30 — Learn About Index Options
After a volatile week following the midterms, Brian Overby explains how index options work, from cash settlement and European-style exercise to how much portfolio one SPX contract covers, then compares SPX, SPY, equal-weight RSP and sector ETFs for hedging or easing cash into the market.
Fundamental Fridays Ep. 29 —Protection Strategies
After Amazon and Google sold off on earnings, Brian Overby walks through four ways to protect a stock you still like: a protective put, a covered call, a collar (including a zero-cost version), and his 'covered call on steroids' for leaning bullish while collecting premium.
Fundamental Fridays Ep. 28 —Debit Spreads During Earnings
Brian Overby shows how to trade earnings without fighting time decay or IV crush: build a long call spread that straddles the stock, so you buy as much time value as you sell. His Amazon example costs about $9.80 for a 20-point spread.
Fundamental Fridays Ep. 27 —Volatility and Earnings
Brian Overby explains how earnings drive implied volatility, using car insurance and an NFL betting line to show why option prices rise before a known event. He turns Netflix's $6.40 straddle into an expected move and shows how to buy options before earnings without getting hit by the volatility crush.
Fundamental Fridays Ep. 26 —A Trade In Amazon: Starting the Wheel
Micron crushed earnings, but at roughly $1,000 a share, owning 100 shares is out of reach for most traders. Brian Overby shows how a long call spread gets you a collar-like position for about 1.7% of the stock price, with almost no time value to pay.
Fundamental Fridays Ep. 25 —#MU Bull Call Spread
Micron crushed earnings, but at roughly $1,000 a share, owning 100 shares is out of reach for most traders. Brian Overby shows how a long call spread gets you a collar-like position for about 1.7% of the stock price, with almost no time value to pay.
Author of "The Options Playbook"
Options Playbook Ep. 483 | Exploring #AAPL And Midterms
After the midterms, markets rally and Apple jumps 6%, testing Brian Overby's skip-strike butterfly. He walks through ways to roll and hedge it, then places two bullish open-wing butterflies into earnings, in Airbnb and Moderna.
Trading Live With Bubba Ep. 352 A Sharp Selloff, Five Put Spreads, and Waiting for the Rebound Rally
On a sharp down day, Bubba trades gold and crude oil intraday with break-even stops, sells put spreads in Circle, MP Materials, Palantir and SPY, passes on trades with too much risk, and warns that a sharp rebound rally may come and could be a selling opportunity.
Trading Live With Bubba Ep. 351 Election Day Quiet: Three Put Spreads and an S&P Sell Order
On a quiet election day, Bubba sells put spreads in Apple, Google and Zoom, works an order to sell the S&P at 7,620 that never fills, and explains why he won't trade a market with no speed or volume, even when a chart looks tempting.
Market WineDown Ep. 25 | Post-Election Whiplash: AI Stocks, Volatility & What Comes Next
Two days after the midterms, Lex and Mark discuss why a relief rally turned into a selloff in AI stocks, how they'd approach the volatility, and preview features coming to Tradier's desktop platform, from chart-based orders to alerts and a built-in what-if view.
Trader’s Workshop Ep. 519 | Trading Choppy Markets the Day After the Election
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8bGoSS05stg/maxresdefault.jpg The morning after the midterms, with the S&P up nearly 2% and the VIX falling, Lex, Mark Phillips and Jason De Lorenzo share how they handle choppy, high-volatility markets: size down, stay nimble, set levels in advance, and pair volatility you sell with some you buy.
Traders Edge Ep. 169 — The AI Trade: Dead, Dying, Or Just Maturing?
Market Scholars' David Settle joins Jim Iuorio and Bob Iaccino the day after the midterms to ask whether the AI trade is dead or maturing, why market breadth has surged while the index stalled, and which technical levels in the Nasdaq, gold and crude matter now.
Fundamental Fridays Ep. 30 — Learn About Index Options
After a volatile week following the midterms, Brian Overby explains how index options work, from cash settlement and European-style exercise to how much portfolio one SPX contract covers, then compares SPX, SPY, equal-weight RSP and sector ETFs for hedging or easing cash into the market.
Ep91 – Author and Professional Trader Euan Sinclair
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Futures Unlocked Ep. 5 | The Selloff Isn’t Over
After NQ, ES and gold all hit her downside targets, Irina explains why the selloff may not be over, sets short plans for ES, NQ and gold, a long in the Russell, crude dip-buy levels, and when to sit out around the election and the jobs report.
