Options Playbook Radio 201: Nike Back Spread into Earnings

Published: March 22, 2018, 5:45 p.m.

As we approach the end of earnings season, there are still a few names left to announce. Last week we talked about a FedEx butterfly. Let's revisit what has happened since. You can find more in The Options Playbook, which is always available on OptionsPlaybook.com, or on the Amazon Kindle edition.

Specifically:

  • A review of last week's FDX butterfly
  • What has happened to FDX since the paper trade?
  • What is happening in Nike?
  • How about a back spread?
  • Looking for volatility
  • Hoping the stock will move more than the expected move
  • Selecting expiration
  • Selecting strikes
  • What is the maximum gain? Loss?

Do you have a question that you want answered on a future episode? Send them to Brian at theoptionsguy@invest.ally.com, or to the Options Insider at questions@theoptionsinsider.com.