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Cem Karsan

"Flash Crash" Hedge Bot

Flash Crash Hedge Bot

1 hour, 40 min video

How to Choose the Best Options Strategy

How to Choose the Best Options Strategy

Historical Volatility vs. Implied Volatility

Historical Volatility vs. Implied Volatility

What's Our "Edge" Trading Options?

What's Our "Edge" Trading Options?

IV Expected vs. Actual Move

IV Expected vs. Actual Move

IV vs. IV Percentile

IV vs. IV Percentile

Market on Close Orders

Market on Close Orders

Limit on Close Orders

Limit on Close Orders

What is the VIX?

What is the VIX?

Shop Talk: Twitter Bid, Oil Volatility, and Strategy Selection

A Case Study on the Volatility of Bid-Ask Spreads

LEAPS Option Contracts – A Complete Guide for Traders

The Impact of Volatility on Options

The Untold Story of the 3 Little Pigs that Traded Options

Ultimate Guide to Contango and Backwardation Option Pricing

The Ultimate Guide to Option Skew & Volatility Smile

You Don’t Need a Degree in Financial Engineering to Understand How Implied Volatility Works

5 Quick Tips for Smoother Option Order Execution

CORE Put Credit Spread (Advanced)

This CORE advanced put credit spread sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Iron Butterfly (Advanced)

This CORE advanced iron butterfly sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Iron Butterfly (Intermediate)

This CORE intermediate iron butterfly sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Put Credit Spread (Beginner)

Start with this CORE short put spread sample bot template if you're new to options trading or the autotrading platform.

CORE Put Credit Spread (Intermediate)

This CORE intermediate short put spread sample bot template is designed for traders who have a basic understanding of options trading and the autotrading platform.

CORE Iron Butterfly (Beginner)

Start with this CORE iron butterfly sample bot template if you're new to options trading or the autotrading platform.

Cherry Picker

An opportunistic bot that scans RSI, CCI, and Stochastics for short-term market tops.

Synthetic Wheel

Utilizes technical indicators to perpetually roll weekly credit put spreads.

SPY Drops

Drops fill an ocean. Trying to get 1-3% on SPY 0DTE iron condors managing them by limiting the loss

Research Insights

Tail Risk Pricing Post-Pandemic

Kirk Du Plessis

Strategic Thinking

Portfolio Hedging Strategy with VIX Options

Kirk Du Plessis

Research Insights

Bid-Ask Spread Volatility Explained

Bot Inspiration

How to Add a Global VIX Filter to the Beginning of an Automation

Kirk Du Plessis

Strategic Thinking

How to Profit from Volatility Skew Trading Strategies

Kirk Du Plessis

Strategic Thinking

3 Option Strategies to Use During Low Volatility Markets

Kirk Du Plessis

Allocation Limits

Automated Trading

Bear Call Spread

Black-Scholes Model

Bot Level Input

Bull Put Spread

Decision Actions

Decision Recipes

Education Resource

Event Automations

Extrinsic Value

Global Settings

Grouping Decisions

Historical Volatility

Implied Volatility

Intrinsic Value

Investor Sentiment

Long Call Spread

Long Put Spread

Margin Requirements

Monitor Automations

Moving Averages

Option Contracts

Option Time Value

Options Leverage

Portfolio Management

Position Limits

Probability Theory

Protective Puts

Put-Call Parity

Repeater Action

Risk Management

Scanner Automations

Scheduled Events

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