The reason i've mainly avoided options, for the most part, is because of just the short term nature of them. I get that you can use them to head your downside, but i'm primarily interested in buying and holding for the long term. Buti make an important distinction between an investor like yourself who's got a long term time horizon and a trader,. Right? Because that distinction's important, and i'm not judging one or the other. U, let's talk about our tease out some of the points that you made that, from my estimation, were spot on. You can use options, and particularly longer dated options like leapss, as a bit of an equity replacement strategy
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
01:42 - What futures and options are, and why they exist.
08:19 - Tips for investors wanting to utilize options in their investment strategy.
14:50 - How LEAPS can supercharge your investment returns for long-term investors.
14:50 - Why collar spreads are potentially attractive to investors.
27:58 - What volatility really means with some historical references.
31:26 - Why passive investors are inherently short volatility.
35:22 - What the VIX and VOLQ are and why they’re important.
And much, much more!
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