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In this session you will learn 6 of our favorite, most profitable strategies in detail.
Welcome to our Option Selling Success Series! Join us online for a series of interactive sessions where you'll learn all about the ins and outs of successful option selling. Addy will share valuable tips, strategies, and insights to help you navigate the world of options trading with confidence. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started or a seasoned pro wanting to refine your skills, this series is perfect for anyone interested in maximizing their profits through option selling. Don't miss out on this opportunity to boost your trading knowledge and take your investment game to the next level!
The session will simplify complex concepts into practical, actionable steps, and offer insights into building a consistent trading routine while navigating market fluctuations. You’ll also benefit from a supportive community of fellow beginners, helping you to start your trading journey with confidence and clarity.
EXPLORE MODULES: What You'll learn (I dont want to overwhelm you on this call so will try to keep the modules insync)
Module 1: Introduction to Option Selling
- Overview of Options: What are the options and how do they work?
- Why Sell Options?: Advantages of option selling over buying.
- Types of Options: Calls vs. Puts and their characteristics.
- Payoff Diagrams: How to read Options payoff diagrams and P&L charts.
- Futures Options: Learn how futures options work and why we trade them so often.
Module 2: Understanding Market Conditions
- Market Analysis for Option Sellers: Identifying favorable market conditions based on Implied Volatility
- Volatility and Its Impact: How volatility affects option pricing and selling strategies.
- Diversification: Understanding how selling options in different underlying instruments and expirations helps the portfolio.
- Economics: How to trade binary events like earnings and fed rate announcements.
- Technical Indicators: How to completely IGNORE technical indicators and only look at price action for trading.
Module 3: Core Option Selling Strategies
- Covered Calls: How to generate income on your existing stock positions.
- Cash-Secured Puts: Selling puts to acquire stocks at a discount.
- Credit Spreads: Using spreads to limit risk while generating income.
- Strikes: How to choose strike prices to achieve the greatest probability of profit.
- Adjustments: Learn how to manage risk in these strategies.
- Protection: How to protect and defend against a losing trade.
- Duration: How we favor duration over direction in these strategies.
- Greeks: How to read the Greeks on all these strategies.
- Examples: real trade examples.
- Ignore: what not to do when trading these strategies.
Module 4: Portfolio and Risk Management
- Position Sizing: Determining the appropriate size of each trade.
- Diversification: Spreading risk across different asset classes, expiration cycles and deltas.
- Risk Metrics: Using Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega) for risk assessment.
- Liquidity: Learn how liquidity is king and how to find highly liquid underlying’s.
- Stop Losses: We NEVER use stop losses so I will not teach you this concept. We actively manage the risk in our portfolio by adjusting our positions. I consider stop-losses as WMD’s.
This is your chance to gain a step-by-step understanding of options trading strategies that can deliver consistent results. You’ll also join a community of like-minded traders, all focused on building wealth through smart option selling.
We will start off by clearing up some misunderstandings my audience may have about options trading, most common ones are listed below.
Why Most Traders Chase Premium Instead of Building a System
Learn how to shift your mindset from “win big” to “win regularly” using a process-backed approach
The #1 Mistake in Trade Selection
Discover how to use IV Rank, mean- reversion, and liquidity filters to pick the right setups—before you place a single trade
How to Size Trades for Growth (Not Just Safety)
Use our position-sizing calculator to find your sweet spot for compounding safely
What to Do When Trades Go Wrong (And Most Will)
Stop panicking. Start managing. You’ll get a visual flowchart for repairs, rolling, and exits you can use in real-time
For a free sneek peak of the topics, check out my Youtube video: https://youtu.be/4prh6ibT0Rg?si=7uIrYL7Q0td3-ep8