MicDropMarkets Spaces #45: Trading Options on Equities

Host: Tracy Shuchart for MicDropMarkets

Guests

Russell Rhoads

Russell Rhoads is a highly regarded strategist, educator, and consultant. He is the author of five market-related books, including Trading VIX Derivatives, Option Spread Trading, and Trading Weekly Options, and has co-authored material for Level II of the CFA program

Russell spent a decade at Cboe Global Markets, including a stint as director of education at The Cboe Options Institute.

He has a 25-year career, which includes buyside firms such as Balyasny Asset Management, Caldwell & Orkin, and Millennium Management. Russell is currently an Associate Clinical Professor of Financial Management at the Kelley School of Business. Prior to Kelley he taught at Loyola-Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago, Benedictine University, and Carthage College.

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Jay Soloff

Jay Soloff is the Options Portfolio Manager at Investors Alley. Jay is also the editor for 48-Hour Income, Options Insiders, and co-editor of Weekly Income Accelerator and POWR Income with Tim Plaehn.

Prior to joining the online investment world, Jay was a floor trader and market maker on the CBOE, the world's largest options exchange. His experience includes trading a multi-million dollar options portfolio in equities options as well as serving as a consultant to Wall Street options trading groups.

Jay also spent time as a senior analyst at a hedge fund of funds, where he analyzed professional options funds as well as traded option strategies for hedging purposes. All told, Jay has 20 years of options trading experience. 

Disclaimer: This material is presented solely for informational and entertainment purposes and is not to be construed as a recommendation, solicitation, or an offer to buy or sell / long or short any securities, commodities, or any related financial instruments. Please contact a licensed professional before making any investment or trading decisions