
141: Ultimate Guide To Contango And Backwardation Option Pricing
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show141In the futures trading world, there are two words that sound cool to say but also might be very confusing for new traders; contango and backwardation. Yet, bo...
29 Aug 201827min

140: Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show140 Have you ever gotten the feeling that some of your trades just end up exploding in your face and turn into "massive" losing positions? They just never seem t...
20 Aug 201829min

139: The 4 "Not-So-Obvious" Ways To Avoid Blowing Up Your Trading Account
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show139 We all fear losing money, it's a natural human emotion. Myself included, I fear losing money just as much as the next person. But today I want to try to walk...
15 Aug 201834min

138: The "Expected Probability Paradox" For Options Traders
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show138 I'm going to go out on a limb and publicly declare that this podcast will be one of our top 3 to 5 shows we ever recorded. Aggressive and overly confident, m...
6 Aug 201853min

137: The Ultimate Guide To Option Skew & Volatility Smile
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show137 Implied volatility in option pricing is one of the most critical and yet least understood aspects of this business. Today show focuses on a deep dive into op...
1 Aug 201835min

136: How To Calculate Break Even Prices On Iron Condors & Iron Butterflies
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show136 Are you new to options trading? Do you have a small account and want to start trading iron condors and iron butterflies? Today's podcast will be very importa...
18 Juli 201825min

135: You Don't Need A Degree In Financial Engineering To Understand How Implied Volatility Works
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show135 Today we'll condense potentially an entire semester of financial engineering into a single podcast episode. The goal being to help completely understand how ...
20 Juni 201845min

134: How to Learn From Trading Mistakes & Transitioning Into New Habits
Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show134Nobody's trading or investing journey is a straight road or easy path. We never just magically trip into a perfect system or investing philosophy without a co...
11 Juni 201826min



















