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The Option Alpha Podcast

155: Ask Yourself These 7 Questions Before You Put On An Options Trade

The Option Alpha Podcast

Kirk Du Plessis

Investing, Trading, Stock Market, Business, Options Trading, Education, Finance

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Show notes: http://optionalpha.com/show155

Everyone loves a good options trading checklist right? Well, here are the 7 questions you should ask yourself before you put on an options trade. Answer each one over the next week and you'll build a strong habit that will keep your positions and portfolio in check before you put your hard earned money at risk.

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Option Alpha Podcast from Option Alpha.com where we show you how to make

0:06.3

smarter trades learn how the stock market really works and generate consistent monthly

0:11.2

income. Now your host and head trader at

0:15.0

option alpha.com Kirk depluses.

0:20.0

Hey everyone this Kirkier again from option alpha working every single week to make this the most popular

0:24.4

investing podcast offered online because it's based on one thing and one thing only and that's helping

0:29.3

you guys make smarter trades.

0:31.0

So again thank you so much for tuning in today.

0:33.2

On today's show, we are going to go through the seven questions you should ask yourself

0:38.3

before putting on an options trade.

0:40.9

And so the idea behind this show is to kind of piggyback on the show that we did last

0:44.4

week show number 154, where we talk about the most asked questions from optional members.

0:49.8

And in this case, I want to kind of put forward some of these things that you should be double checking and thinking about as you start to make a trade and the idea behind this is that it's going to start making you think about all of the portfolio fit things that are really important as you start building out a portfolio

1:03.8

as you start adding new trades making sure that it kind of checks some logical

1:07.7

sequence and you know thought processes before you enter positions always, you can get some additional resources

1:14.6

and a copy of the show notes.

1:16.0

If you want to read through the show notes

1:17.3

to the transcript, by going to option alpha.com

1:19.6

slash show 155, again, that's just the number 155.

1:23.0

Option Alpha.com slash show 155.

1:25.8

Okay, so let's get started here with number one.

1:28.0

So the first question you should ask yourself is, does this fit my portfolio?

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