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Hedging helps to minimize the risk in a position that has moved against you. Learn more about how and when to adjust challenged positions.
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Here’s a Quick Way to Hedge Credit Spread Option Strategies
Here is a quick and easy hedging strategy to help you adjust a credit spread that is showing a loss.
Kirk Du Plessis
Apr 2, 2021
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4 min read
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14:49
Rolling Options Trades for Duration & Premium
Rolling options trades for a premium extends the duration of a trade and increases the chance of success, without adding additional risk.
Kirk Du Plessis
Advanced Track
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15 min video
32:28
Complete Guide to Adjusting Credit Spreads, Iron Condors & Calendars
This video is your complete guide to adjusting risk-defined strategies, such as credit spreads, iron condors, and calendar spreads.
Kirk Du Plessis
Advanced Track
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33 min video
41:02
Complete Guide to Adjusting Straddles & Strangles
This video is your complete guide to adjusting strategies with undefined risk, such as short straddles and short strangles.
Kirk Du Plessis
Advanced Track
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41 min video
17:36
Big Picture Options Trading Adjustment Strategy
Take a look at the big picture and understand how a trading adjustment strategy can help limit losses and why this makes options so dynamic.
Kirk Du Plessis
Advanced Track
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18 min video
7:13
Importance of Adjusting & Hedging Options Trades
Learn the importance of hedging and adjusting options trades, and why entering the right trade with the right strategy is equally important.
Kirk Du Plessis
Advanced Track
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7 min video
6:49
Pairs Hedging
With pairs hedging, you can make adjustments by using similar or correlated underlying positions to hedge other positions in the same sector or industry.
Kirk Du Plessis
Trade Adjustments
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7 min video
5:18
Delta Hedging
Delta hedging is a neutral trading strategy used to generate income while staying nondirectional.
Kirk Du Plessis
Trade Adjustments
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5 min video
8:04
When to Adjust a Trade?
Knowing when to make an adjustment is hard. Here are 4 guidelines you can follow for when to adjust a trade.
Kirk Du Plessis
Trade Adjustments
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8 min video
8:43
Beta Weighting Your Portfolio
Beta weighting your portfolio gives you a sense of how bullish or bearish your portfolio is positioned. By balancing your portfolio with beta, you can know what types of positions to add to stay neutral.
Kirk Du Plessis
Portfolio Management
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9 min video
3:34
Individual Stock Beta
Individual stock beta measures how much a particular stock might move when the market moves up or down. The higher the beta, the more volatile the stock compared to the market, and vice versa.
Kirk Du Plessis
Portfolio Management
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4 min video
Show #218
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Jun 15, 2022
How to Survive Bear Markets Trading Options
48 mins
Show #205
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Aug 2, 2021
Hedging vs. Diversifying
36 mins
Show #196
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Oct 19, 2020
Hedging Short Naked Puts
44 mins
Show #193
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Oct 9, 2020
An Automated Way to Start VIX Hedging
46 mins
Show #176
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Apr 15, 2020
Protective Put Strategy Research Findings
38 mins
Show #111
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Dec 9, 2017
Should I Buy Back My Penny Options or Let Them expire Worthless?
28 mins
Show #63
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Sep 26, 2016
Track Option Strategy Performance with These 27 Indexes from the CBOE
31 mins
Show #57
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Aug 15, 2016
Learn How to Trade Options w/ Option Alpha’s NEW Course Tracks
18 mins
Show #55
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Aug 1, 2016
Hedging Strategies – Balancing Your Stock or Options Portfolio
28 mins
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