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Mutiny Investing Podcast

18. Mike Green

Oct 20, 2020
Formerly running Thiel Macro, Mike Green from Logica discusses monetizing options, market history, and Fed seminars. He shares insights on passive investing, long volatility challenges, gamma scalping, and historical market dynamics. The conversation also explores the Federal Reserve's influence, options market dynamics, and the Princess Bride analogy.
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Quick takeaways

  • Leveraging both puts and calls in options trading minimizes risk while maximizing gains.
  • Monetizing options through 'value investing' and strategic approaches helps stabilize returns.

Deep dives

The Importance of Non-Recourse Leverage in Options Trading

In options trading, having non-recourse leverage is crucial. By holding both puts and calls, traders limit potential losses to the premium paid for the options, while still having unlimited gains. This strategy allows for taking advantage of market movements in either direction without excessive risk. Non-recourse leverage provides a more controlled way to express market views, especially during volatile times, offering a lower-risk approach compared to solely holding stocks.

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