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🗓️ 13 July 2020
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Adjusting trades that move against you can be hard enough. Choosing how to adjust and when to pull the trigger complicates what otherwise was a simple trade to start with. Now, throw in an early assignment to the mix and you've got quite the convoluted option trade on your hands. Sounds daunting already doesn't it? But fear not. Complicated and complex trades like the one that happened to us in FXI the other month give you a great opportunity to learn and grow as a trader. On today's show, we'll walk through the entire FXI position from start to finish, including all the profit and loss calculations including adjustments and an early assignment. Lean into this show and don't skip it - your future self with thank you for taking the time now so that you don't have to freak out later when it happens to you.
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0:00.0 | Adjusting trades the move against you can be hard enough. |
0:02.5 | Choosing how to adjust and when to pull the trigger complicates what otherwise was a simple trade to start out with. |
0:07.2 | Now, throw in an early assignment into the mix and you've got quite the convoluted option trade on your hands. |
0:11.6 | Sounds daunting already, doesn't it? |
0:13.2 | But fear not, complicated and complex trades like the one that happened to us in FXI, |
0:18.0 | just the other month, give you a great opportunity to learn and grow as a trader. |
0:21.8 | And so on today's show, we'll walk through the entire FXI position |
0:25.5 | from start to finish, including all the profit and loss calculations |
0:29.0 | with adjustments and early assignment. |
0:31.2 | So lean into the show and don't skip it. Your future self will thank you for taking the time now so you don't have to freak out later when it does happen to you. |
0:38.0 | You're listening to the Option Alpha Podcast from Option Alpha.com, where we show you how to make smarter trades learn how the stock market |
0:46.2 | really works and generate consistent monthly income now your host and head trader at option alpha.com Kirk depluses. |
0:57.0 | Hey everyone this is Kirk here again from option alpha.com working every single week to |
1:01.6 | make this the most popular investing |
1:03.3 | podcast offered online because it's based on one thing and one thing only and |
1:07.2 | that's helping you consistently place smarter more profitable trades. |
1:11.5 | So again thank you so much for tuning in and on today's show, |
1:14.4 | number 184. We're going to be walking through all the adjustments and assignments that happen to us |
1:19.9 | in our FXI case study. I think you guys will really enjoy this. |
1:23.2 | We haven't done a case study podcast in a little bit, |
1:26.4 | not because we haven't had a lot of things |
1:28.0 | that we could have shown necessarily, |
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