Not many programs in any medium, let alone podcasts, survive for 300 episodes. What better way to celebrate this landmark achievement than by welcoming on the people who made it all possible...YOU For a glimpse into the options markets prior to the onset of the pandemic, join us for a look back at this 300th episode recorded on February 19, 2020. OPR 300th Episode SpectacularOn this episode, Mark and Brian celebrate an impressive milestone for OPR! Topics discussed: Should the Fig Leaf really be...
Aug 18, 2021•40 min
For the first time ever, the epic OPR 100th Episode Spectacular has been completely remastered for your listening enjoyment. It's now available in one epic full-length episode complete with all of the special guests that made it such a fan favorite. So if you're new to OPR, or if you haven't listened to OPR 100 in a while, you owe it to yourself to check out this fully-remastered spectacular. Enjoy! Guests: Andrew Giovinazzi, The Option Pit Dan Sheridan, Sheridan Options Mentoring Russell Rhoads...
Aug 12, 2021•1 hr 50 min
On this episode, Brian and Mark huddle up to answer your questions about: Can the options party continue? How Brian chooses his trades? Fig leaves vs. Skip Strike Flies The significance of VIX falling below 20 Paper Trading Butterflies And much more... The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsI...
Aug 05, 2021•37 min•Ep. 376
On this episode, Brian and Mark huddle up to answer your questions about: When to use time spreads and when to avoid them How to trade options during earnings season And much more... The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Jul 28, 2021•15 min•Ep. 375
In this episode, Brian first looks at his trade from last week where he dives back into time spreads with an interesting calendar in Disney (Ticker: DIS). Then, Brian talks about a short-term butterfly trade in Nvidia (Ticker: NVDA). The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can...
Jul 22, 2021•14 min•Ep. 374
In this episode, Brian dives back into time spreads with an interesting calendar in Disney (Ticker: DIS). The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Jul 14, 2021•17 min•Ep. 373
Brian and Mark answer your questions about: Long-term verticals How to get long SPY using options Selling Iron Condors Options Margin Dynamic Collars Inverted Skip Strike Butterflies and more...
Jul 07, 2021•38 min•Ep. 372
In this episode, Brian first discusses last week's trade of selling a short put spread in Moderna (Ticker: MRNA). For this week's trade, Brian does a FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) trade in the financial sector ETF (Ticker: XLF). The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also fi...
Jun 30, 2021•15 min•Ep. 371
In this episode, Brian first discusses last week's fig leaf strategy (aka a leveraged covered call) in AMD. For this week's trade, Brian sells a short put spread in Moderna (Ticker: MRNA). The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Jun 24, 2021•23 min•Ep. 370
In this episode, Brian first discusses last week's Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) trade in ExxonMobil (Ticker: XOM). For this week's trade, Brian does a fig leaf strategy (aka a leveraged covered call) in AMD. The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter ...
Jun 17, 2021•11 min•Ep. 369
In this episode, Brian first discusses last week's long call spread trade in the S&P 500 Index (Ticker: SPX). For this week's trade, Brian does a Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) trade in ExxonMobil (Ticker: XOM). The Options Playbook is available at OptionsPlaybook.com , or on Amazon . Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Tw...
Jun 09, 2021•21 min•Ep. 368
In this episode, Brian first discusses last week's fig leaf trade in Nvidia (Ticker: NVDA). For this week's trade, Brian does a long call spread in the S&P 500 Index (Ticker: SPX). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at...
Jun 03, 2021•14 min•Ep. 367
In this episode, Brian first discusses last week's credit spread in Coinbase (Ticker: COIN). For this week's trade, Brian does a fig leaf in Nvidia (Ticker: NVDA). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
May 26, 2021•18 min•Ep. 366
In this episode, Brian looks at how the skip strike butterfly trade in Airbnb (Ticker: ABNB) from last week was a success. For this week's trade, Brian does a credit spread in Coinbase (Ticker: COIN). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Bri...
May 20, 2021•22 min•Ep. 365
In this episode, Brian looks at the Coinbase (Ticker: COIN) back spread trade he did last week. Then he does a skip strike butterfly in Airbnb (Ticker: ABNB) ahead of earnings. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianO...
May 12, 2021•19 min•Ep. 364
In this episode, Brian looks at last week's Amazon (Ticker AMZN) earnings play. This week he does a back spread in Coinbase (Ticker COIN) ahead of earnings. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
May 05, 2021•21 min•Ep. 363
In this episode, Brian looks at his back spread trade in Apple from last week. This week he does a trade in Amazon ahead of earnings. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Apr 29, 2021•19 min•Ep. 362
In this episode, Brian does a volatility spread or back spread in Apple (ticker AAPL) ahead of earnings. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Apr 21, 2021•15 min•Ep. 361
In this episode, Brian and Mark huddle up to answer your questions about: Skip Strike Butterfly Fig Leaf Strategy Selling a Covered Call Against a Long ITM Call Position Brokers Allowing Complexed Options Trading Without Margin Accounts Closing Short Put Options on USO Buying Puts on SPY and much more... The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOption...
Apr 13, 2021•34 min•Ep. 360
On this episode, Brian reviews last week's trade which was selling a cash-secured put in Ford (ticker: F). For today's trade, Brian is going short Tesla (ticker: TSLA). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Apr 07, 2021•20 min•Ep. 359
On this episode, Brian reviews last week's trade doing a back spread with calls in United Airlines (ticker: UAL) Today's trade is selling a cash-secured put in Ford (ticker: F). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @Brian...
Mar 31, 2021•14 min•Ep. 358
On this episode, Brian is doing a rinse and repeat with United Airlines (ticker: UAL) This week it is a more sophisticated trade. He is doing a back spread with calls. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Mar 24, 2021•17 min•Ep. 357
On this episode, Brian looks back at his FOMO traded in Johnson & Johnson (ticker: $JNJ). Then he takes advantage of recent unusual options activity in United Airlines (ticker: $UAL) to get a deal on a vertical call spread. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider...
Mar 17, 2021•15 min•Ep. 356
In this episode, Brian first reviewed last week's butterfly trade in Zoom Video Communications (Ticker: ZM). Then he discussed buying a call option in Johnson & Johnson (Ticker: JNJ). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter...
Mar 10, 2021•27 min•Ep. 355
In this episode, Brian discusses a butterfly trade in Zoom Video Communications (Ticker: ZM). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Mar 04, 2021•21 min•Ep. 354
In this episode, Brian discusses a butterfly trade in Zoom Video Communications (Ticker: ZM). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Mar 03, 2021•21 min•Ep. 354
In this episode, Brian discusses a long spread trade in IWM (Russell 2000 ETF). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want to be answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Feb 24, 2021•17 min•Ep. 353
On this episode, Brian and Mark huddle up to answer your questions about: Put Ratios on AAPL Fig Leaf Strategy Fed Call Possibility OTM VIX Call vs. OTM SPY Put Exercising Put Options and much more... The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on ...
Feb 17, 2021•39 min•Ep. 352
On this episode, Brian calms his nerves with a relaxing credit spread in Exxon Mobile (Ticker $XOM). The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at @BrianOverby....
Feb 10, 2021•17 min•Ep. 351
Brian kicks things off by looking at his skip strike butterfly trade in Alphabet last week (Ticker Symbol: GOOGL). Then he does a rinse and repeat with another skip strike trade in Alphabet. The Options Playbook is available on OptionsPlaybook.com , or on the Amazon Kindle edition. Do you have a question that you want answered on a future episode? Send it to Brian at TheOptionsGuy@Invest.Ally.Com, or to the Options Insider at Questions@TheOptionsInsider.com. You can also find Brian on Twitter at...
Feb 03, 2021•23 min•Ep. 350
