8: Breaking The "Zero-Sum" Probability Trading Cycle In Your Favor
The Option Alpha Podcast
Kirk Du Plessis
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2014
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
In this session of The Option Alpha Podcast I'll answer one of the biggest questions I get when it comes to trading options with probabilities. You see with probability trading there can be this misconception that it's all a "Zero-Sum" game. But today I'll show you how you can break this cycle and start making more money with non-traditional thinking about how you close winning or losing trades. This show will make you think hard about how you trade.
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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 |
| 0:06.2 | make smarter trades learn how the stock market really works and generate consistent |
| 0:10.8 | monthly income. Now your host and head trader at |
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| 0:19.0 | Everyone this is Kirk here again at option alpha.com |
| 0:22.0 | working every single week to make this the most |
| 0:24.2 | popular podcast offered on iTunes and online because it's based on one thing |
| 0:28.7 | and one thing only and that's helping you guys make smarter trades. So thanks so much for tuning in today and we've got an awesome show for you guys. |
| 0:36.2 | Probably answering one of the biggest questions that I always get. |
| 0:39.2 | It's like I get this email constantly from people. |
| 0:41.9 | And today we're going to talk about breaking the zero-sum |
| 0:44.8 | probability trading cycle, but in your favor, right? |
| 0:48.4 | This whole idea that people think that probability trading |
| 0:51.2 | ends up being just the zero-sum game. You make more, you make money and |
| 0:54.8 | then you lose a big amount, right? And we're going to talk today about how you can break that |
| 0:59.2 | in your favor and become profitable over the long term. So we got an awesome show for you guys today. |
| 1:04.5 | Here's kind of the game plan of the podcast. |
| 1:07.1 | First we're going to talk about, you know, what is this zero-sum game? |
| 1:09.6 | So what's kind of the understanding behind that? |
| 1:12.3 | And then we're going to talk about a $1 wide profit, |
| 1:15.8 | or $1 wide spread and kind of use that |
| 1:18.5 | as an example today to kind of use some real figures |
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