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Options Playbook Radio 110: Long Butterflies with Puts

Options Playbook Radio 110: Long Butterflies with Puts

Options Playbook Radio · The Options Insider Radio Network

June 2, 201612m 55s

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Show Notes

Today we're looking at a strategy based on the overall market, a long butterfly with puts. You can find this on page 104 of the Options Playbook, or you can always find it on OptionsPlaybook.com

Specifically:

  • Looking at the overall market: where is the S&P 500?
  • Will there be a new all-time high, or will there be a pullback?
  • European verus American style options
  • Weekly versus monthly options
  • Setting up the trade
  • Maximum risk & profit
  • What will happen to implied volatilities?
  • Contingency plans