22: Interview w/ Kim Klaiman - Strategies for Buying Options Ahead of Earnings
The Option Alpha Podcast
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How to Select the Right Strategy for Your Trading Strategy
Long straddles because if I trade iron condors and calendars, well, strategies are gamma negative. They don't benefit from market not moving, but they will be hurt if the markets move. So for this I need strategy which is gamma, a positive, which is straddles and straddles. And by specific I mean straddles on stocks that are expected to report earnings. We do a lot of backtesting and we just trying to decide which stocks are suitable for different strategies again based on backtesting.
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