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Exiting Trades

With monitor automations, you can automatically exit positions when your criteria are met.

4 Must Know Options Expiration Day Traps to Avoid

4 Must Know Options Expiration Day Traps to Avoid

Mastering the 4 Different Types of Option Orders

Mastering the 4 Different Types of Option Orders

How Can I Exit a Vertical Option Spread Without Getting Creamed?

How Can I Exit a Vertical Option Spread Without Getting Creamed?

Entry & Exit Basics for Options Trading

Entry & Exit Basics for Options Trading

When Should You Buy Back the Short Leg on a Credit Spread?

When Should You Buy Back the Short Leg on a Credit Spread?

Paper Trading Options: How to be Successful

Paper Trading Options: How to be Successful

Building an RSI Swing Trading Bot with Credit Spreads

Building an RSI Swing Trading Bot with Credit Spreads

3 Smart Ways to Use SmartStops

3 Smart Ways to Use SmartStops

Using Bots to Automate Profit Targets and Stop Losses

Using Bots to Automate Profit Targets and Stop Losses

When to Hold a Position Before You Cut Losses

When to Hold a Position Before You Cut Losses

Managing Multiple Strategy Types with Monitor Automations

Managing Multiple Strategy Types with Monitor Automations

Automatically Exit Your Option Trades Before Expiration

Automatically Exit Your Option Trades Before Expiration

SmartPricing Released

SmartPricing Released

Now Your Bots Can Make Decisions Using Market Days or Calendar Days

Now Your Bots Can Make Decisions Using Market Days or Calendar Days

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Is the “Golden Bull Market” Finally Ending?

Is the “Golden Bull Market” Finally Ending?

Using Folders for Organizing and Grouping Bot Automations

Using Folders for Organizing and Grouping Bot Automations

Bot & Position Tags: Where Precision Meets Flexibility

Bot & Position Tags: Where Precision Meets Flexibility

New Decisions to Check Bot Trade History & Active Orders

New Decisions to Check Bot Trade History & Active Orders

Autotrading Is Here: The Doors Are Open

Autotrading Is Here: The Doors Are Open

4 New Updates to Make Autotrading Easier

4 New Updates to Make Autotrading Easier

We Just Introduced Bot Warnings for Smoother Autotrading

We Just Introduced Bot Warnings for Smoother Autotrading

All Your Automations Are Now Saved to Your Library

All Your Automations Are Now Saved to Your Library

Building an RSI Swing Trading Bot with Credit Spreads

Building an RSI Swing Trading Bot with Credit Spreads

Use Time Stops with Bot Monitors

Create Custom Profit Target Inputs

Setup Automated Profit Targets and Stop Losses

Use Bots to Manage Assignment Risk

Dynamically Adjust Profit Targets The Week of Expiration

Close Positions Based on Their Time Until Expiration

Avoid Trading Around Earnings Announcements

Add Multiple Profit-Taking Bot Buttons

Get Notified of Early Assignment Risk

Combine Multiple Decisions for Position Exit Triggers

Check for a Profit Every Day Before the Close

Automatically Run Any Automation When You Close a Position

Leveraging SmartPricing Settings for Intelligent Position Management

Instantly Close All Open Positions Inside a Bot

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Filter for Tight Bid-Ask Spreads

Estimate the Probability of Maximum Loss

Close Positions Based on Their Time Until Expiration

Add Multiple Profit-Taking Bot Buttons

Add a Bot Button that Liquidates All Positions Instantly

Filter Trade Opportunities for a Minimum Rate of Return

How Bot Allocation Limits Work to Protect You from Overtrading

Use Criteria Groups and Sub-groups for Targeted Decisions

Build Spreads with a Minimum Probability of Success

The 2 Major Misconceptions About Exiting Option Trades Early

We present a case study that proves why the two biggest misconceptions about exiting trades early are completely wrong. Not only will you see why taking profits before expiration increases your win rate, but you'll also learn how it helps reduce drawdowns and increase your average profit per trade.

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The Doors Are Open to Autotrading & The Next Chapter of Option Alpha

In this episode, we share how to get access to our new platform and what comes next on your autotrading journey. We’ll also explore why we built the platform, what it does, and what’s next for Option Alpha.

The Importance of Deep Work for Traders

What is "Deep Work?" How can it help your investing and your life? In this episode, we'll discuss the concept's roots and share tips to improve your daily routine.

The Option Alpha "Handbook"

Learn more about the Option Alpha Handbook, a free, non-subjective, digital encyclopedia for everything you want to know about trading.

Trendy Short Put Spread [Bot Talk]

Follow along step-by-step as we build a bot and update automations. Learn how to use the Backtester to identify a strategy and create a bot template with simple, specific decision criteria.

Hedging vs. Diversifying

What is hedging? What is diversifying? Are they the same thing? This episode takes a closer look at the pros and cons of each concept, portfolio risk management, and what you really need to know about correlation.

How to Intelligently Use SmartStops

Learn how to intelligently use SmartStops to optimize your trade exits with Option Alpha's proprietary technology that lets you set a profit target and trail the position with a stop loss.

Interview w/ Pete Mulmat - Futures And The Small Exchange

On this episode, Pete Mulmat of the Small Exchange joins the podcast to discuss futures contracts. Learn why Pete is on a mission to make futures more accessible with small, standardized, and simple contracts.

8 Popular Decision Recipes for Automated Trading

Decision recipes are the building blocks of automations. On this episode, we highlight eight popular decision recipes used in the autotrading platform.

Interview w/ Jason Goepfert of SentimenTrader.com

In this interview, Jason Goepfert discusses investor psychology, managing risk exposure, and whether market sentiment analysis actually works.

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Minimal Iron Condor Bot

Covered Call Synthetic Bot

Trend and Momentum Bot

Technical Swing Trading Bot

1 hour, 2 min video

MACD Indicator Bounce Bot

1 hour, 12 min video

Automated Bollinger Bands Bot

1 hour, 15 min video

Applying Smarter Stop Loss Orders

Knowing when to Adjust an Options Trade or Not

How to Use Advanced & Contingent Orders

Market Orders

Limit Orders

5 Types of Contingent Orders

Market, Limit, Stop Loss Orders

Buy to Close vs Sell to Close

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Maximum Capital Usage

The Cost of Slippage

More "Robot-Like" Trading

Cutting Your Commissions

Diversify Across Options Strategies

The Importance of Liquidity

Paper vs. Real Money Trading

Long-Term Consistency

Optimal Probability Level

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Stock Split

Stock Gap

Reverse Stock Split

Option Contract Multiplier

Iron Condor Risk Calculation

Iron Condor Profit Calculation

Iron Condor Break-Even Prices

Historical Volatility

Fill the Gap

Monitor Automations

Bot monitor automations manage open positions.

Close Position

The close position action gives you complete control over how and when a position is closed inside the autotrading platform.

Evaluating Position Performance

Evaluating position performance allows you to evaluate whether a position’s premium has increased or decreased by a certain percentage.

Comparing Position Duration

Comparing position duration allows you to reference an open position’s duration from entry.

Comparing Profit Target to Trailing Value

Comparing profit target to trailing value uses the SmartStops feature to trail a position after a target is reached.

Comparing Position Time to Expiration

Comparing position time to expiration allows you to reference a position’s time to expiration to make decisions.

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Using Bookmarks

Bookmarks help you track and organize your favorite Community posts.

Evaluating Symbol Type

This simple recipe evaluates whether a ticker symbol is a stock or an ETF.

Session Timeout

The autotrading platform will automatically log out after an extended period of no user activity. You have control over the session timeout length.

Subscribed Discussions

Subscribed discussions notify you of any activity in threads or shared templates you follow in the Community.

Receiving Automations

It's never been easier to implement a trading strategy. Receive automations in public and private messages to expand your portfolio.

Attaching Automations

Crowdsource your strategies with other traders. Attach automations in private and public messages to share your ideas with the Community.

Ordering Automations

You can order your automations to run in a specific sequence. Learn why ordering automations is a good idea.

Trade Details

The trade details page provides relevant position information, including a history of orders sent to your broker.

Evaluating Bot Position Count to Position Type and Underlying Symbol

Evaluating bot position count to position type and underlying symbol checks how many positions a bot has of a certain position type and ticker symbol.

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Dual Action Bot

Bot sells ATM put spreads M/W/F morning when in an uptrend and will also sell call spreads to hedge.

Range Breakouts

Checks for range breakouts with custom inputs and checks SMAs before opening long spreads.

Pre-Earnings Run

Buys stock X days prior to an earnings report and sells the stock the day prior to earnings.

IV & SMA Spreads

Filters for high IV Rank and strong SMA trends for entering credit spreads.

Fed Day

This bot opens put and call credit spreads using an event automation at 2:15 before Fed announcements.

45 DTE Iron Condor

Opens a portfolio of .15 Delta 45 DTE Iron Condors on 10 of the SPDR Sector Funds.

Weekly Iron Butterfly

Weekly iron butterfly with customizable profit targets, trailing stops, and spread widths.

Earnings IV Crush

Attempts to take advantage of IV Crush through Iron Condors in the days leading up to earnings.

Deep ITM Call Debit Spread

Seeks a small profit after entering deep ITM 30 DTE long call debit spreads.

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