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David Borun

Tesla Collar Update

As the shares continue to rally, how can a trader make the right decision about what to keep and what to sell?

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David Borun

Using Options to Lock in Tesla Gains

With a big winner on your hands, a collar can protect profits while still preserving potential

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David Borun

Why Do Options on the Same Stock Trade at Different Implied Vols?

The normal distribution assumption in option pricing models doesn't accurately reflect real life

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David Borun

A Different Take on a Popular Strategy

Options volumes may be a good signal, but not necessarily how you might think.

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David Borun

Understanding Options During a Marijuana Stocks Rally

With pot stocks getting a boost from legalization efforts, understanding options is key to making the best value decision

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David Borun

Playing Offense when Volatilities are Low

With the VIX at 13%, it may be a good time to speculate using options.

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David Borun

Pay Attention to Hard to Borrow Rates, Even in Options Trades

The prices of traditional options strategies change along with interest rates

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David Borun

How to Replicate a Stock Postion Using Options

Options can be a way around account restrictions, but not negative interest rates

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Selling Puts is not as Risky as it Sounds

In a stock you want to buy, selling naked puts is actually a less risky alternative

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David Borun

Looking for a Glimpse of the Future...In the Past

Another look at using historical data to analyze potential options trades

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