Best Spx Options Podcasts (2025)

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Chart Basics 15:08

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“Day Trading with Dani” is your go-to trading podcast where we break down the market in plain language. In this episode, Dani covers the three chart basics every trader needs to master: candles, levels, and volume. Learn how to read candlesticks like a story of buyers and sellers, use key levels to plan your trades, and apply volume to confirm stre…

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Options Playbook Radio 458: Slinging VIX Butterflies 10:08

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Brian's latest actionable trade idea...a VIX butterfly! Trade Breakdown Butterfly spread entry with 1 buy and 2 sell orders VIX 22 OCT 25 AM options at strikes 15, 20, and 22 Call type with a debit order at 1.65 price Quantities: +1, -2, +1 respectivelyBy The Options Insider Radio Network

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Daytrading with Dani: Learn to master SPX with sniper entries and exits 5:11

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Daytrading with Dani” is your go-to show for mastering the art of top and bottom ticking the SPX. Join Dani, the SPX Sniper, as she breaks down live market setups, sniper entries, and precision exits — all designed to help you trade smarter, manage risk, and level up your consistency in the markets. Whether you’re a new trader or seasoned pro, this…

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What is a Sniper? 10:25

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Dani explains the meaning of being a SPX sniper or a sniper for any ticker in the stock market. You will see others label themselves as snipers, but what does it really mean? Precision. Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the showBy Danis Bailey

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What moves SPX daily 9:17

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What really moves SPX daily? Dani breaks down the data fed earnings and flows driving the S&P 500. Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the showBy Danis Bailey

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SPX Sniper 7:31

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Dani explains her amazing trade on 9/30 utilizing supply and demand to have an precise play with $SPX Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the showBy Danis Bailey

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Government Shut Down 411 4:07

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Is it your first time experiencing a government shut down in your trading journey ? Well I have just the podcast show for you to help ease your fears ! The break down and what to expect Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the showBy Danis Bailey

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Cash vs. Margin Account Basics for Options Trading 9:24

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Send us a text This episode provides an educational overview concerning the differences between cash accounts and margin accounts for options trading. A cash account mandates that the customer must possess the full amount of funds for any security purchased, precluding the use of leverage. Conversely, a margin account permits the broker to loan the…

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164: Expectancy vs. Win Rate: What Really Matters 19:47

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In this episode of the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast, Eric dives into the concept of expectancy—a key metric that blends win rate, average win size, and average loss size into one number that helps traders understand whether a strategy has a real edge over the long run. We break down why a high win rate alone doesn’t guarantee profits (think…

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Headlines? Helpful or Hurtful 4:31

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Let’s discuss a hot topic ! Trading headlines! Learn and apply information from this show to your trading journey Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the showBy Danis Bailey

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Decoding the VIX: How the "Fear Index" Calculates Market Movements and Prices 9:00

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Send us a text The episode provides an educational overview of the VIX, which is the ticker symbol for the CBOE Volatility Index and is frequently called the "Fear Index" by investors. This index functions by measuring the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, which helps in determining if option pricing is relatively expensive or cheap. The VIX r…

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163: FOMC Whipsaw, New Highs & Practical Income Setups 37:36

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This episode centers on navigating markets at all-time highs after last week’s FOMC head-fake. We discuss how to balance staying long with reducing risk, trimming SPX put-credit spreads, and the trade-offs of skipping entries during volatile weeks. Brian joins to walk through his weekend watchlist and three core income strategies: in-the-money cove…

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Options Playbook Radio 457: How to Play the All-Time Highs in Gold Using GLD Options 7:55

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On this episode Brian breaks down a GLD Butterfly: GLD SPDR Gold Trust: $338.75 (up 3.09%), GLD Long Open-Wing Butterfly: Debit Mid $3.00 Leg 1: Buy to Open, 1, 2025-09-19, Strike 345.00, PUT Leg 2: Sell to Open, 2, 2025-09-19, Strike 339.00, PUT Leg 3: Buy to Open, 1, 2025-09-19, Strike 337.00, PUT Max Risk: $300 per 1x2x1 Spread Executed Max Rewa…

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162: SPY Options Trading Discussion 36:02

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Join us for another live session of the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast with Eric and co-host Brian as we dive into trading SPY options. We start by comparing SPY vs SPX — looking at the key differences in contract size, settlement style, tax treatment, and liquidity. Brian also shares details on his Delta Neutral “double diagonal” strategy wi…

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Optimal Order Entry: 8 Tips for Faster Options Fills 17:01

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Send us a text This episode provides eight key tips for options traders aiming to improve trade execution speed and pricing. The advice emphasises the importance of patience, suggesting that forcing trades is rarely beneficial. We also recommend using "odd" lot sizes for orders and "legging into" complex strategies by entering individual components…

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161: Option Omega Review, Backtest, Strategy, and Automation 1:26:22

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🎁 50% OFF: Option Omega (code SMOT) • Alpha Crunching (code SPX50) — grab both and build + automate your SPX playbook. This episode is a fun, nerdy deep-dive with Troy and Matt from Option Omega. We cover how to build realistic backtests for options (especially 0DTE) and when it makes sense to automate entries/exits so you’re not chained to the scr…

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FOMC! What does it mean? 5:14

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Fomc is a meeting that greatly affects the market, in this episode I will break it down for you! Our next FOMC meeting is September 16-17th 2025 Want to learn more about the stock market? Click here ! https://whop.com/risk-2-riches-millionaires Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the show…

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Options Playbook Radio 456: A Great NVDA Options Play 8:09

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Brian Overby is back with a great NVDA options play.By The Options Insider Radio Network

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Volatility: Historical vs. Implied 13:20

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Send us a text This episode differentiates between historical volatility and implied volatility in options trading. Historical volatility quantifies past price fluctuations of a stock, often expressed as an annualised standard deviation of its movements over a specific timeframe, typically calculated using actual trading days. Conversely, implied v…

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160: This Week in Options Trading: INTC, Broken Wing Butterfly, SPX 0DTE 47:40

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This Week in Options Trading with Eric & Brian 🎙️📈 In this episode, Eric and Brian recap a volatile week in the markets, share updates on recent SPX trades, and walk through trade setups they’re watching. Topics include: Last week’s market moves, Powell’s comments, and how they affected options positions An Intel trade idea: building a position wit…

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Option Moneyness: ITM, OTM, & ATM Explained 15:54

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Send us a text This episode primarily explains option moneyness, categorising options as in-the-money (ITM), out-of-the-money (OTM), or at-the-money (ATM) based on the strike price's relationship to the underlying stock price. It clarifies how these classifications apply differently to call options and put options, offering examples to illustrate e…

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159: This Week in Options Trading: SPX Credit Spreads, ANET Diagonal Spread 47:29

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Welcome to the first segment on the show of This Week in Options Trading with Eric O’Rourke and Brian Terry! We’ll be going live every Monday at 12pm ET to share option strategies, market setups, and answer community questions in real time. 👉 To RSVP for future live sessions: https://stockmarketoptionstrading.net/events In this kickoff episode, Eri…

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Discord Rooms and Trading Gurus the Truth 8:23

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Have you ever joined a Discord signal group or followed a trading “guru” hoping for easy wins? In this episode, Dani pulls back the curtain on why most paid trading groups are designed to profit off traders, not with them, and shares practical tips to trade smarter and protect your wallet. Be sure to check out my free discord group https://discord.…

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Options Pricing and the Greeks Explained 17:31

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Send us a text This episode explains how "Greeks" measure an option's sensitivity to market variables. These "Greeks" are Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, and Rho, each representing a specific influence on an option's price. Delta indicates price change based on underlying stock movement, while Gamma measures the rate of change in Delta. Theta quantifies…

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158: This Week In The S&P500: Two Primary Drivers of the Stock Market Right Now. 9:51

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In this week's episode, we cover the major economic reports and catalysts driving the markets and what caused the current break in the uptrend. 🎥 Mentioned in this episode: Check out the latest YouTube video where Eric explains how the ASD indicator from Alpha Crunching helps spot slowing momentum and potential SPX trend reversals — before they hap…

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Is Automated Options Trading Risky? 14:26

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Send us a text This episode explores the concept of automated options trading, addressing common concerns about its safety and efficacy. It identifies key risks such as technical failures, market volatility, and strategy flaws, while also offering methods to mitigate these dangers, emphasising the importance of reliable brokers and defined-risk str…

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Option Profit & Loss Diagrams: P&L Secrets Explained 13:46

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Send us a text This episode focuses on understanding option profit and loss (P&L) diagrams. These diagrams are visual representations that illustrate how an options strategy's profitability changes based on the underlying asset's price at expiration. The hosts explain how to interpret these graphs, identifying key elements like break-even points, m…

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What Are We Doing 25:28

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This episode breaks down in the simplest terms what is happening in the stock market and how you can benefit from either side of the discussion that is happening between buyers and sellers! https://discord.gg/EMrbfE2bjF ((risk2riches discord)) https://youtube.com/@daytradingwithdani?si=QJXABz1jfxT049io ((Day Trading YouTube)) https://youtube.com/@l…

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Welcome to Day Trading with Dani 7:35

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Welcome to Day Trading with Dani. Let’s elevate your trading journey. Lofi Music Created By Danis Bailey Lofi Trading Music Created By Danis Bailey Support the showBy Danis Bailey

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The Best Options Trading Alert Service in 2025 | Up to 235% Annual ROI 20:05

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Send us a text This episode talks about options trading alerts. It details three distinct service tiers—each tailored to different trading styles, risk tolerances, and schedules, boasting verified historical performance and average annual returns. The hosts explain the criteria for a superior alert service, emphasising transparency, consistent resu…

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157: SPX 0DTE Risk Free Profit Forest Walkthrough 10:25

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🎧 Episode Description – SPX 0DTE Risk-Free Profit Forest In this episode, Eric breaks down a risk-free SPX trade using the “Profit Forest” approach—where the focus is on locking in gains and building multiple profit zones on the risk graph, rather than chasing max reward with max risk. 📺 Watch the full video version of this trade on YouTube here: h…

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Tradier & Automated Options Trading for 115% Annual Returns 15:47

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Send us a text This episode focuses on Tradier, a US-based brokerage firm specifically designed for automated options trading through its API-first approach. It highlights Tradier's low commissions and its compatibility with third-party signal services like "Global AutoTrading" to facilitate hands-free investing. The hosts promote their "Monthly Tr…

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IV Crush: What It Is, and How to Trade It 14:32

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Send us a text This episode explains "IV Crush" in options trading, a phenomenon where the implied volatility (IV) of an option sharply declines after a significant event, like an earnings announcement or Federal Reserve meeting. The hosts clarify that IV is the market's expectation of future price movement, and it inflates option prices before suc…

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156: This Week In The S&P500: SPX Forecast, Levels, FOMC 8:40

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SPX Market Outlook, FOMC Setup & This Week’s Trade Ideas" In this episode of the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast, Eric breaks down the current SPX market setup heading into a big week of economic events, including Wednesday’s FOMC meeting. After last Friday’s selloff, the market rallied hard on Monday—highlighting the continued volatility. Eri…

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155: This Week In The S&P500: Slowing Momentum Nearing All Time Highs 9:13

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The S&P 500 is closing in on all-time highs, but is momentum starting to fade? In this episode, Eric O’Rourke breaks down the key SPX levels to watch, including major option walls, falling volatility, and upcoming economic events like CPI and PPI that could shake things up. You'll also get a look at this week’s Alpha Crunching trade ideas and marke…

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SPY Max Pain? What It Means and How Traders Use It 22:00

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Send us a text This episode discusses the concept of max pain in options trading, specifically relating to the SPY ETF. It explains that max pain represents the strike price where the largest number of options will expire worthless, causing the most financial difficulty for option holders while benefiting sellers. The hosts argue that while not a p…

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154: Trading in Retirement: Tips for Consistent Income and Low Stress 39:07

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In this episode, I’m joined by longtime trader and retiree Brian Terry to talk about the realities of trading in retirement. We cover how trading can keep your mind sharp, add structure to your day, and become a fulfilling part-time income stream. Brian also shares practical tips for managing risk, avoiding overtrading, and staying consistent—espec…

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153: SPX Options Setup After Surprise EU Tariff News 8:31

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In this week’s episode of the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast, Eric recaps last week’s pullback in SPX, driven by fresh EU tariff headlines, and how the forecast data from Alpha Crunching has responded. He highlights the shift in market tone based on the Average Strength Deviation (ASD) metric, which has now gone negative — a potential warning…

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Buying Versus Selling Options 12:01

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Send us a text This episode explains the fundamental differences between buying and selling options, outlining the rights of the buyer and the obligations of the seller for both call and put contracts. It clarifies how buyers pay a debit for a right and sellers receive a credit for an obligation, impacting potential profit and risk. The hosts also …

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152: S&P 500 Shrugs Off Credit Downgrade? | Broken Wing Butterfly Setup 23:01

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This week on the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast, I'm joined by fellow trader Brian Terry as we break down the market’s reaction to the Moody’s U.S. credit downgrade, recent economic data, and the relentless uptrend in the S&P 500. We dive into current market sentiment, the Fed’s role this week, and a few trade setups we’re watching closely—in…

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151: This Week In The S&P500: Your Charts Might Be Lying... 13:21

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📈 Volatility, Indicators, and the SPX Weekly Forecast | Episode 151 In this episode of the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast, I cover how volatile price action can distort technical indicators—and what that means for traders. Using Alpha Crunching’s SPX Weekly Forecast as an example, we look at how past outlier moves (like the recent tariff news…

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Options Contract Specifics Explained 8:22

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Send us a text This episode serves as an educational resource for those learning about options trading, specifically focusing on the components of an options contract. It highlights that there are five key elements to understand: the underlying stock, the expiration date, the strike price, the option type (call or put), and the premium paid or rece…

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150: SPX Forecast After 9-Day Rally | Iron Condor Strategy Adjustments 15:49

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📈 First Video Podcast, SPX Forecast After 9-Day Rally, Iron Condor Adjustments & Market Forecasts Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Pk22BcCBfn0 Welcome to episode 150 of the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast! 🎉 This week’s special episode marks our very first video podcast — now available on YouTube and your favorite audio platforms like Ap…

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Stock vs. Options Trading Differences 8:47

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Send us a text This episode contrasts stock trading and options trading, highlighting the differences in their approaches and potential outcomes. While stock trading typically involves a single directional choice (buy or sell) and requires significant capital, the text explains that options trading offers more flexibility and potentially greater le…

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What Is an Option Contract? 12:12

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Send us a text This episode explains that an options contract is a legally binding agreement between a buyer and a seller. This contract grants the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to either buy (in the case of a call option) or sell (in the case of a put option) an underlying stock at a predetermined price (the strike price) by a specific …

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149: This Week In The S&P500: Trading Iron Condors and Truflation 14:43

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Welcome back to the Stock Market Options Trading Podcast! I'm your host, Eric O'Rourke, and in this episode I break down the latest market action, key technical levels, and how I’m trading SPX options during this volatile stretch. 📉 This week, the S&P500 dropped over 2% to start the week as uncertainty around tariffs continues to dominate headlines…

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Spreads vs. Naked Options – What Professional Traders Know 11:43

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Send us a text This episode explores Spreads vs. Naked Options in the context of the inherent difficulties in accurately predicting the direction, magnitude, and speed. The hosts argue that buying or selling individual calls or puts is akin to gambling, exposing traders to excessive and undefined risk, particularly with naked options. Option spread…