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    January 17, 2020

    How the Greeks Work Together (Or Don’t)

    We are looking at a theoretical example in Micron (MU).  Let’s assume that MU will report earnings next week after the market closes.  Even though Implied Volatility is currently extremely expensive, it most certainly will move higher as we approach earnings. So, a thought process might be, why not buy volatility now if it’s going […]

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    November 11, 2019

    How the Greeks Work Together (Or Don’t)

    We are looking at Micron (MU) in this example.  MU will report earnings next week after the market closes on September 20th.  Even though Implied Volatility is currently extremely expensive, it most certainly will move higher as we approach earnings. So, a thought process might be, why not buy volatility now if it’s going to […]

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    October 21, 2019

    No! I Said Vega, Not Vegas!

    It seems like earnings season is year-round now and that is great news for traders like us. This is when the opportunities arise. But, in order to take advantage of these opportunities, we must understand the risks involved. In this video, I explain the interplay between the critical measures that determine the price of options […]

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    September 26, 2019

    Prosper Trading’s CEO Scott Bauer Considers Micron Earnings Today On TD Ameritrade Network

    Prosper Trading’s CEO Scott Bauer made an appearance on TD Ameritrade Network’s morning show today. He discussed Micron’s (Ticker:  MU) pending earnings report. Micron Technology, Inc. is an American producer of computer memory and computer data storage including dynamic random-access memory, flash memory, and USB flash drives. It is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.  Micron and Intel together created IM Flash […]

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    July 31, 2019

    How the Greeks Work Together (Or Don’t)

    We are looking at a theoretical example in Micron (MU).  Let’s assume that MU will report earnings next week after the market closes on August 5th.  Even though Implied Volatility is currently extremely expensive, it most certainly will move higher as we approach earnings. So, a thought process might be, why not buy volatility now […]

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    April 4, 2019

    No! I Said Vega, Not Vegas!

    It seems like earnings season is year-round now and that is great news for traders like us. This is when the opportunities arise. But, in order to take advantage of these opportunities, we must understand the risks involved. In this video, I explain the interplay between the critical measures that determine the price of options […]

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    September 12, 2018

    How the Greeks Work Together (Or Don’t)

    We are looking at Micron (MU) in this example.  MU will report earnings next week after the market closes on September 20th.  Even though Implied Volatility is currently extremely expensive, it most certainly will move higher as we approach earnings. So, a thought process might be, why not buy volatility now if it’s going to […]

    Read Article
    September 12, 2018

    No! I Said Vega, Not Vegas!

    It seems like earnings season is year-round now and that is great news for traders like us. This is when the opportunities arise. But, in order to take advantage of these opportunities, we must understand the risks involved. In this video, I explain the interplay between the critical measures that determine the price of options […]

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