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Why Sell Options v2 Caa 31 Dec 23
Why Sell Options v2 Caa 31 Dec 23
Gin Lim
2
SELLING OPTIONS
You may or may not know this…
Require higher buying power Useful if you have little capital due to
lesser option buying power
1 Delta 0.19
2 Delta 0.22
Brokerage will calculates the Delta (i.e. probably of profit) of each individual trade.
I typically aim for probability of profits of more than 75%.
I will share more on how you can increase your win rate even further - with strict entry rules.
THE HOLY GRAIL
• Most people sell options simply based on Delta (i.e.
used as a gauge for probability of profit) - also
known as Statistical Win Rate - where we aim for a
Delta < 0.25 (Spread) and <0.20 (Single).
• Because if the
resistance level will
protect the sell strike
(see next slide)
Mechanical Rules 3 (Protect Your Strike)
With a high win rate - the game becomes simple. The key idea is to trade more with a positive expectancy.
The odds will work in your favour in the long run.
THANK YOU
Gin Lim
ginlim@passiveseeds.com