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Oct 30, 2021 • 33min

41 - Vibranium Shield - Hedge Portion

This episode of the podcast explores the hedge portion of the Vibranium Shield hedging strategy, including options mechanics, multiple scenarios for short and long options positions, the strategy of lower delta and higher DTE, budget allocation and entry mechanics, and implementing the Vibranium Shield strategy.
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Oct 27, 2021 • 18min

40 - Vibranium Shield - Finance Portion

This podcast explores the finance portion of the Vibranium Shield hedging strategy and the use of the theta engine. It discusses adjusting return targets and allocations with different strategies, calculating net return on investments, setting clear goals and the importance of preparation and risk management in trading.
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Oct 25, 2021 • 42min

39 - Trinity System, Part 3: The Vibranium Shield

The podcast discusses the concept of the vibranium shield, a financing hedge combo that absorbs market volatility. It explores the bomb shelter strategy for extreme market events and the importance of discretion in trading strategies. The episode also covers budget calculation, target returns, and the performance of the vibranium shield hedge. It concludes with a discussion on hedging on non-crash years and surplus returns.
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Oct 23, 2021 • 30min

38 - Trinity System, Part 2: The Bomb Shelter

This episode discusses the results and performance of the 'bomb shelter' in the Trinity trading system, including backtesting and live trading. It analyzes the impact of the bomb shelter strategy on short options and longs, evaluates its effectiveness in reducing drawdowns and increasing returns, and introduces the concept of the vibranium shield as a solution for sell-offs. The chapter also explores a longitudinal study of the Trinity system results, emphasizing risk management and the positive performance of the income strategy.
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Oct 22, 2021 • 28min

37 - Season 1 Wrap-Up and Review

Join the hosts as they reflect on their transformative journey through the inaugural season. They discuss the evolution of trading strategies and share important insights. Expect gratitude for loyal listeners and a tantalizing preview of what’s to come in the next season. It’s a wrap-up filled with enthusiasm and forward-looking anticipation!
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Oct 20, 2021 • 21min

36 - Trinity System, Part 1: The Theta Engine

The hosts introduce the Trinity trading system and its core component, the theta engine. They discuss trading strategy parameters and position management, balancing factors and monitoring risk in options trading, the importance of adjusting positions in the theta engine strategy, and building and maintaining a book. They also mention future plans for the podcast.
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Oct 5, 2021 • 30min

35 - Determining Trade Size with the Risk Calculator

In this episode we walk through the risk calculator and how to use it to determine proper trade size. -Visit my trading page to view strategy mechanics, tradelogs and more at TheTradeBusters.com. -Follow me on Twitter @TheTradeBuster **Everything discussed on this podcast is for informational purposes only and not to be construed as financial advice.
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Sep 30, 2021 • 20min

34 - Bomb Shelter - Hedge Portion

Dive into the intriguing world of Bomb Shelter trades as the discussion uncovers the nuances of hedging with short and long options. Explore how weighted vega impacts trading strategies and the advantages of Portfolio Margin. Gain insights into risk management tactics and profit targets. Practical examples and theoretical simulations make complex concepts digestible, paving the way for smarter decision-making in trading.
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Sep 29, 2021 • 13min

33 - Do You Really Need Portfolio Margin?

Dive into the intriguing world of portfolio margin and uncover its real impact on trading strategies. Explore how different brokerages shape your margin requirements and whether it's truly essential for your success. Discover a hypothetical bomb shelter trade that illustrates the power of reduced margin. Plus, get insights on capital efficiency and strategies tailored for those looking to optimize their trading potential. Tune in for a blend of educational content and practical trading wisdom!
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Sep 28, 2021 • 14min

32 – Bomb Shelter – Income Campaign Portion

Exploring the income campaign of the bomb shelter combo trade, covering entry and exit criteria, performance metrics, backtesting data, and the importance of manual backtesting. Future topics include longitudinal study, risk calculator, and mechanics of the bomb shelter hedge.

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