Options Boot Camp 332: Covered Call Myths, Gamma Struggles and Wild Car Battles

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April 2, 2025 • 38 mins

In this episode of Options Bootcamp on the Options Insider Radio Network, hosts Mark Longo and Dan Passarelli discuss various topics related to options trading. They start by talking about the Options Insider platform and their mobile app, accessible via iTunes and Google Play. They go on to discuss the importance of understanding the role of gamma in options trading and dispelling common myths around covered calls. Additionally, they touch upon the recent chaos in car buying due to tariff concerns and share insights from listener questions about tax implications and retail trading strategies. The episode is rich in practical advice for both novice and experienced options traders.

00:00 Introduction to Options Insider Radio Network

01:10 Welcome to Options Bootcamp

02:54 Early Edition of Options Bootcamp

04:42 Liberation Day Car Buying Madness

08:40 Options Drills: Covered Calls Myths

14:35 Mail Call: Listener Questions and Polls

19:22 Strategies and No Limits

20:09 VIX April Trades Recap

22:24 Listener Questions: Gamma Explained

31:53 Tax Implications of Options Trading

35:38 Podcast and Show Wrap-Up

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