Options Boot Camp

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into covered strangles/straddles.

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss: Buying OTM calls in crypto assets The recent Fed announcement Why TVIX was delisted Same day trading in SPX Is SVXY a neutered volatility product When you should buy VXX Buying VIX puts during backwardation Does Dan still raid stocks  and much more...

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into exploring the universe of volatility products.

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss: Why was it hard to make money owning puts in 2022? Would it have been a down volume year without the explosion of 0 DTE SPX options? Thoughts on selling straight ATM same-day straddles in SPX. Thoughts on eventual options on sports games. Being on the OTLY train. and...

On this episode, Mark and Dan dive into the exploding world of 0 DTE options. What are they? Should you be trading them and how should you approach them?

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode of 2023, Mark and Dan discuss: The trends data for selling puts, Their interest in VXX, Buying a call on margin, Hot options trading strategy for 2023 and much more...

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this first episode of 2023, Mark and Dan discuss: Their prediction of where VIX will close at end of 2023, The record setting year for options volume, Google options trends, Top episodes last year, and much more...

We break down the Top 10 episode of Options Boot Camp from the insane year that was 2022. 

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss: Should you trade covered calls in a bear market? Plus they give you a refresher on the hottest trend in the options market right now - 0 DTE trading! and much more...

Host: Mark Longo, Options Insider Media Group Co-Host: Dan Passarelli, Market Taker Mentoring On this episode, Mark and Dan discuss: The options strategy of the year.  Good international options brokers.  Buying VIX puts in contango vs. backwardation.  and much more...  

Options Drills Mark and Dan explore the concept of "directional time spreads.  Mail Call More surprising details on options volume Are Nanos good for beginner options traders and much more...  

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about: ITM Call Verticals vs. OTM Calls vs. Verticals Options volume for 2022 Difficulty making money with long puts as a hedge Lessons from being a floor trader that are no longer relevant And much more

On this special holiday episode, Mark and Dan head to the Ivy League to discuss options strategies with Harvard Business School Alumni. They are joined along the way by: Moderator: Gary Kreissman - Group PRM JJ Kinahan: CEO - IG Group North America For more information on this and other great sessions please visit: https://www.hbscny.org/

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about: Long butterflies vs. short butterflies Best tools for covered calls and put writing And much more  

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about: The FTX - Binance crypto deal Trading short butterflies Trading a jade lizard OTM SPY puts Plus, we announce our pro trading crate winner for October.

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions including: Is there an effective way for retail traders to execute dividend arbitrage in their accounts? How can I make a more profitable investment in crypto as crypto is being dormant now? Should retail investors hedge against tail risk for their overall portfolios? Are there any great Fed Week trades that you remember from over the years? And...

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions including: What's our outlook for this earnings season? Is our economy in a recession right now? Where are Dan's longer term investments? Are they in cash or is he fully invested in this market? How to recoup money over time on put option assignments? And much more...

On this episode of Options Boot Camp, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into the options trader survey results.  We also answer your question about delta neutral and much more. 

On this episode of Options Boot Camp, Mark, Dan and special guest Matt Amberson, Owner - Option Research & Technology Services, take a deep dive into how to trade options during earnings.  We also answer your questions about straddles, adjusting puts and more. 

On this episode of Options Boot Camp, Mark and Dan debate long vs. short butterflies plus they answer the age-old question of: How far out should you actually trade your butterflies?

On this episode, Mark and Dan take a deep dive into iron butterflies (what are they, examples, pros/cons).

Mark and Dan take a deep dive into iron condors live from the Mastermind Conference by Market Taker Mentoring at Cboe Global Markets.

On this episode, Mark and Dan answer your questions about: Credit Spreads, After Hours Trading, Iron Condors, Hedging Against Tail Risk, And much more...

On this episode of Options Boot Camp, Mark and Dan discuss: Tips for Finding Credit Spreads Covered Calls vs. Short Puts Favorite Technical Indicator And Much More

Mark and Dan debunk whether the Wall Street Journal is right to claim that the options market is accentuating the latest swings in stocks. They also share the one key understanding that you should take away from the study of the Greeks.