Selling Options? On balance not a bad strategy
When observing option pricing, we should always remember that premiums, while certainly linked to reality, are somewhat of an imperfect...
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Natasha H
May 5, 20232 min read
Trade what you see, and hedge what you don't...
"Trade what you see, and hedge what you don't." Words to the wise. The regional bank fiasco is an example of an out-of-left-field unknown...
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Natasha H
May 5, 20231 min read
Fear can lurk below the surface - Options and Volatility can help identify it
When Jamie Dimon was saying the bank rout was over, you know what wasn't agreeing with him? Option pricing. In the options world we are...
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Natasha H
Apr 21, 20231 min read
When Ducks Quack
Of the old trading floor sayings, I always liked "when ducks quack, feed 'em". That meant, when the buyers are aggressively buying stock,...
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Natasha H
Apr 20, 20232 min read
What Guides Gamma Capital Advisors
I started my career way back when (shhhh) on the old exchange open-outcry floor (think Trading Places) as one of the youngest options...
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Natasha H
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Are Options Expensive? How Do We Know?
Are options too expensive most of the time? Generally speaking the answer is YES. Why? Partially because there is a buying-side bias to...
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Natasha H
Apr 13, 20231 min read
Be vewy vewy quiet, the market is trying to sleep...
Is the VIX cheap at 19? 10 day historical volatility is close to 10, the lowest in a year. What does that mean? Think of VIX as the cost...
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Natasha H
Apr 12, 20231 min read
Mr Market Can Only Focus on One Thing at a Time
A lot of folks have asked about the market charging higher despite the regional banking crisis. But isn't that the stock market for ya?...
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