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Options Bootcamp 14: Advanced Spreads

Options Boot Camp
Options Boot Camp
Episode • Jan 10, 2013 • 55m

Basic Training: Spreads with wings.

What is a butterfly? Iron butterfly? What is a condor? Iron condor?

Mail Call: Even bootcampers get mail privileges

  • Email from Alan Rick: What makes a spread "iron?" What is the difference between an iron butterfly and a regular butterfly, iron condor, etc. Thanks and please keep up the show; I'm learning a ton!
  • Email from Alan Charter: If I think a stock's volatility is elevated going into earnings, should I write an iron condor or an iron butterfly? Which is the better trade?
  • Tweet from Mr. Dockerson: AAPL! AAPL! AAPL! What are your favorite Apple spreads right now?

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