July 2, 2025 • 27 mins
In this episode, hosts Mark Longo and Dan Passarelli (Market Taker Mentoring) delve into various aspects of options trading, starting with a discussion on the current conflicts in the Middle East and their potential impact on volatility indices like the VIX. Listener questions are addressed on topics ranging from early call assignments to the appropriate time to venture into calendar spreads. The hosts also explain the concept of risk premium and the importance of liquidity when trading options. Useful advice is given for enhancing options trading strategies, emphasizing the significance of understanding market conditions and the nuances of different trading instruments.
01:04 Welcome to Options Bootcamp
02:40 Listener Mail Call
06:41 Market Taker Question of the Week
09:37 Understanding Risk Premium
13:12 Transitioning to Calendar Spreads
17:27 Handling Early Option Exercises
21:10 Midpoint Order Execution Challenges
25:07 Conclusion and Future Content
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