Stock Market Options Trading

Eric O'Rourke
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Mar 2, 2022 • 16min

R Multiple for Credit Spreads

R Multiple is the amount you won or lost in terms of your risk. Knowing your R Multiple will help you position size correctly in which we will cover in another episode. In this episode, we'll talk through the basics of the R Multiple and how to think about it when it comes to credit spreads. I learned the concept of R-Multiples from a book called "Trading Your Way To Financial Freedom" by Van Tharp. Upon preparing for this episode, I found out that Van Tharp recently passed away and am dedicating this episode to him as he has helped so many traders in his lifetime. Thanks for listening. https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net
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Jan 28, 2022 • 49min

Index Options Trading with David Sun

David Sun is an index options trader and has his own podcast called The Trade Busters where he details his index options trading strategies. David was on Episode 20 and 21 of the podcast about a year ago so it was great catching up with him in this episode to see how's he's adjusted his strategies this past year.Here's a link to David's TastyTrade Rising Star segment:https://youtu.be/EG3kKNZxkBQBe sure to check out David's podcast called The Trade Busters when you get a chance. He's also posted so of his research and strategies on his trading page at TheTradeBusters.com Thanks for listening. https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net
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Jan 19, 2022 • 28min

5 Huge Option Trading Tips For Beginners

Learn 5 key tips for beginner options traders, focusing on put credit spreads and managing risks. Understand the differences between retail and institutional traders, using cash as a position. Navigate bearish markets effectively and adapt trading strategies to market conditions for beginners.
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Nov 18, 2021 • 53min

Running a Stock Market Insurance Company

Great discussion with another SPX options trader where we discuss his approach to trading put options like a stock market insurance company. Want to discuss this episode with us? Come join us at https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net/ where you ask questions and comment about this episode or anything else related to stocks and options. Want to trade with me or get advanced training? Come join me over on https://www.patreon.com/VerticalSpreadOptionsTrading for intermediate and advanced options strategies.Be sure to Follow the podcast on your favorite podcast player and leave a review to help the show spread the word about trading stocks and options.
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Oct 15, 2021 • 26min

SPX 0DTE Options Trading For The Rest Of Us

Dive into the world of SPX 0DTE trading with an insightful strategy for Mondays! Learn about put credit spreads and how to assess trade suitability using EMA conditions. Discover effective guidelines for execution and risk reduction. Unpack the complexities of cash-settled options while exploring profit-taking strategies. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community insights for enhancing trading skills. Perfect for those eager to refine their options trading approach!
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Oct 6, 2021 • 19min

When to Buy SPY Call Options

In this episode we'll backtest an SPY call option buying strategy during market pullbacks like we're in the middle of here in October 2021. We'll look at a 5 year study and talk through exactly the market condition, the buy signal, which call options and expiration, and exit strategy. This is for informational purposes and should not be considered financial advice. Join our trading community over at https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net to improve your stock and options trading skills. Check out the SMOT YouTube channel for quantitative options strategies and education here: https://www.youtube.com/stockmarketoptionstradingFor premium trading services and daily market updates, head over to Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/VerticalSpreadOptionsTrading
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Sep 16, 2021 • 32min

El Salvador Trader Discuss Bitcoin As A Currency

In September of 2021, the country of El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender. Shortly after, the price of Bitcoin dropped about 20%. In this episode, I talk to a trading buddy who lives in El Salvador to discuss what it looks like to have Bitcoin as legal tender as well as his perception of it all. After listening, head over to the website at https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net/ and join the discussion around stocks, options, and crypto in a positive constructive environment with absolutely no spam or trolls. Thank you.
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Sep 7, 2021 • 21min

Trader Chat: Regular Income vs. Trading Income

In this episode, I'm sharing a casual conversation with one of my Patreon members around trading for income and hedging with options.It was a great conversation and I regret having to cut it so short. Head over to https://www.patreon.com/VerticalSpreadOptionsTrading for more details around some of the strategies we were discussing in this episode. Thanks for listening.
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Aug 31, 2021 • 19min

Trader Chat: Autotrading, Credit Spread Risk Reward, Hedging, Retirement

In this episode, I'm sharing a casual conversation with one of my Patreon members around various subjects including autotrading services, the risk reward of credit spreads, hedging, and retirement. It was a great conversation and I regret having to cut it so short. Head over to https://www.patreon.com/VerticalSpreadOptionsTrading for more details around some of the strategies we were discussing in this episode. Thanks for listening.
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Aug 23, 2021 • 10min

Tips For Learning A New Trading Strategy

Learning a new trading strategy can be fun and exciting but I often see traders struggle with new strategies because of conflicting ideas from previous things they've learned. Therefore I put together some tips and tricks on learning new strategies and really what it takes to find an edge and make money trading stocks and options. The tips and tricks in this episode were from a live zoom workshop I hosted for trading SPX put credit spreads with 7 days to expiration. For the full video training, check out the video over on YouTube:https://youtu.be/pmKPR_YiiQQThere's even a way to download the presentation for you take take with you. Want to join the next live monthly Zoom with us?Go here: https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net/Interested in the SPX 0DTE Course and Community?Go here: https://www.stockmarketoptionstrading.net/all-coursesThanks for listening.

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