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MI206: Options, Derivatives, & Volatility w/ Kevin Davitt

Episode 343 Published 3 years, 7 months ago

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

01:42 - What futures and options are, and why they exist.
08:19 - Tips for investors wanting to utilize options in their investment strategy.
14:50 - How LEAPS can supercharge your investment returns for long-term investors.
14:50 - Why collar spreads are potentially attractive to investors.
27:58 - What volatility really means with some historical references.
31:26 - Why passive investors are inherently short volatility.
35:22 - What the VIX and VOLQ are and why they’re important.
And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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Test out Options Architect, a backtesting tool which allows users to test various options strategies during pivotal market moments.
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