The Fundamentals of Option Trading: the mechanics of trading options The Fundamentals of Option Trading: the mechanics of trading options Options are everywhere. Every decision you make and risk…
When trading options, what are the metrics that you should be most concerned with? Just price? Price is an important one. However, price movements are not the only essential pieces…
For new option traders, the various amount of options strategies can be overwhelming because they are not sure what each strategy represents—Iron Condor, Straddle, Strangle, Covered Call, Protective Put, Collar,…
In several past articles, we have been writing about retirement investing and the benefits of incorporating options trading. As someone who has lived life out of order, I argue that…
You can make money, either buying or selling options. But what most new options traders don’t fully appreciate is that selling options (also referred to as writing options) has more…
Investors tend to focus on the total value of their retirement nest egg when they might be better off zeroing in on how much income their portfolios generate. After all,…
So many moving parts in the world right now, collectively and individually. It’s daunting. At the individual level, many of us are examining how, where, and why we work. After…
Options traders are in a unique position. Regardless of whether the market soars or plummets, they can make a profit. To do so, though, they have to pay extremely close…
At Steadydime, the majority of the time, we are sellers of options. We like to capture the volatility risk premium and, in turn, collect that premium. Although when we have…
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