The Bullish Strangle Nobody Talks About Almost Doubles Your Return. 20 Years of SPY Data.

This video examines bullish strangles as an effective options trading strategy, contrasting its performance and risk against alternatives like naked puts. Learn how bullish strangles can offer improved returns and downside protection, even with potential for higher volatility. The discussion emphasizes that this trading strategy is particularly well-suited for consistent market uptrends, providing solid returns through robust risk management. Helpful links: tastylive: https://www.tastylive.com/ Get Tom's pre-market analysis every morning: tastylive.com/newsletters FREE Options Strategy Guide: https://tinyurl.com/bp9ms763 Follow tastylive on X: https://x.com/tastyliveshow CHAPTERS: 00:00 Should You Trade a Bullish Strangle? 00:44 The Study: 20 Years of SPY 45-Day Strangles 01:30 30 Delta Put vs 16 Delta Call: The Bullish Setup 02:35 Same Success Rate. Nearly Twice the Return on Capital. 04:00 Put Side Break Even Is Closer: The Trade-Off 05:30 Bearish Strangle Flipped: The Results Are Not Good 07:00 Never Take Upside Risk: Mike's Live SPX Strategy 09:00 Shifting the Whole Strangle Higher When Call Is Tested 11:00 534 Points of Premium Collected This Year 12:00 Net Up $33K Through a War Selloff and Full Rebound 13:30 Final Rule: Manage Your Deltas and Trade Small Enough #marketmeasures #optionstrading #strangleoptionstrategy #spyoptions #optionsforbeginners #howtotradeoptions #shortstrangle #shortpremium tastylive is a real financial network, producing hours of live programming every day. Follow along as our experts navigate the markets, provide actionable trading insights, and teach you how to trade. With over 120 original segments, and over 25 personalities, we’ll help you take your trading to the next level, whether you are new to trading or a seasoned veteran. tastylive content is created, produced, and provided solely by tastylive, Inc. (“tastylive”) and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not, nor is it intended to be, trading or investment advice or a recommendation that any security, futures contract, digital asset, other product, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any person. Trading securities, futures products, and digital assets involve risk and may result in a loss greater than the original amount invested. Investment information provided may not be appropriate for all investors and is provided without respect to individual investor financial sophistication, financial situation, investing time horizon or risk tolerance. Options, futures, and futures options are not suitable for all investors. Prior to trading securities, options, futures, or futures options, please read all applicable risk disclosures, including, but not limited to, the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options Disclosure and the Futures and Exchange Traded Options Risk Disclosure Statement found at https://tastytrade.com/disclosures/. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Performance is not presented net of all commissions, fees, and expenses. Multi-leg option strategies incur higher transaction costs than single leg trades as they involve multiple commission charges. Examples provided are for illustrative, informational, and educational purposes only and are not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve. Supporting documentation for any claims (including claims made on behalf of options programs), comparisons, statistics, or other technical data, if applicable, will be supplied upon request. tastylive, through its content, financial programming or otherwise, does not provide investment or financial advice or make investment recommendations. tastylive is not a licensed financial adviser, registered investment adviser, or a registered broker-dealer.