📄️ Calendar Spreads: Profiting from the Passage of Time
An introduction to calendar spreads, a unique options strategy that profits from the differential decay of time value between two options with different expiration dates.
📄️ The Neutral Calendar Spread: A Bet on Theta Decay
A deep dive into the neutral calendar spread, a classic options strategy designed to profit from time decay in a range-bound market.
📄️ The Bullish and Bearish Calendar Spreads
Learn how to add a directional bias to your calendar spreads to profit from slow and steady market moves.
📄️ Diagonal Spreads: Combining Directional and Time-Based Strategies
Explore the power and versatility of diagonal spreads, an advanced options strategy that merges the benefits of vertical and calendar spreads.
📄️ The Poor Man's Covered Call: A Capital-Efficient Strategy
Discover the Poor Man's Covered Call (PMCC), a powerful diagonal spread strategy that simulates a covered call for a fraction of the cost.
📄️ Managing Calendar and Diagonal Spreads
Learn the essential art of managing and adjusting calendar and diagonal spreads to maximize profits and mitigate risk in dynamic market conditions.
📄️ The Impact of Volatility Skew on Time-Based Strategies
Delve into the advanced concept of volatility skew and understand how this market phenomenon profoundly impacts calendar and diagonal spreads.
📄️ Choosing the Right Expiration Dates for Your Spreads
A practical guide to selecting the optimal expiration dates for your calendar and diagonal spreads to maximize theta decay and align with your strategy.
📄️ Advanced Time-Based Strategies
Elevate your options trading by exploring advanced time-based strategies like double calendars and double diagonals for complex market scenarios.
📄️ Case Study: A Profitable Calendar Spread Trade
Walk through a real-world case study of a profitable calendar spread trade, from initial analysis and setup to management and final profit.