OAP 140 : Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It

Update: 2018-08-20

Description

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 to go the way you thought it would and always demand or steal your attention right? Well, there's likely a couple reasons why this happens and it gets back down to some of the most basic principles of options trading. In today's podcast, I'll walk through the psychology behind many of these "bad trades" and help offer a strategy to help manage them.

Comments

In Channel

OAP 157 : The Untold Story Of The 3 Little Pigs That Traded Options

2019-04-1935:50

OAP 156 : The 4 Market Situations You Should Avoid Aggressively Trading

2019-04-0622:43

OAP 155 : Ask Yourself These 7 Questions Before You Put On An Options Trade

2019-03-1727:14

OAP 154 : The 17 Most Asked Questions By Option Alpha Members w/ Answers

2019-02-1351:02

OAP 153 : TLT Iron Butterfly & Covered Call Walk-Thru

2019-02-0738:39

OAP 152 : Short Straddle Or Short Iron Butterfly?

2019-01-2141:16

OAP 151 : Adjusting Short Straddles For $540 Profit (EWZ Case Study)

2019-01-1634:11

OAP 150 : How To Manage Your Money & Generate Wealth The Right Way

2018-12-2130:31

OAP 149 : Assigned Option Contract Case Study In Gold ETF GLD

2018-12-1052:57

OAP 148 : The 5x2 Trading Psychology Matrix

2018-11-2837:52

OAP 147 : Interview w/ Former CBOE Options Market Maker David Lincoln

2018-11-0847:31

OAP 146 : Are You Making These 11 Common Options Strategy Mistakes?

2018-10-1732:22

OAP 145 : Backtesting Results Trading Monthly vs. Bi-Monthly Options For 10 Years

2018-10-1325:41

OAP 144 : Interview w/ Larry Connors - Buy the Fear, Sell the Greed Book Review

2018-09-2453:29

OAP 143 : What's The Rationale Behind Entering New Option Trades?

2018-09-2130:56

OAP 142 : EWZ Short Put Option Assignment Case Study

2018-09-0331:34

OAP 141 : Ultimate Guide To Contango And Backwardation Option Pricing

2018-08-2927:32

OAP 140 : Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It

2018-08-2029:10

OAP 139 : The 4 "Not-So-Obvious" Ways To Avoid Blowing Up Your Trading Account

2018-08-1534:14

OAP 138: The "Expected Probability Paradox" For Options Traders

2018-08-0653:27

00:00

OAP 140 : Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It

#box-pro-ellipsis-176691507184159{-webkit-line-clamp:2;}OAP 140 : Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It

OAP 140 : Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It

OAP 140 : Why Some Option Trades "Explode" In Your Face & What To Do About It