Listen "Myths Around Options Plus Hedging Concentrated Positions"
Episode Synopsis
Jay Pestrichelli is back to join Derek Moore in a discussion around options. Particularly myths around options investing. Why we don't do individual stock analysis and picking. How someone with low-cost basis in a concentrated stock position can hedge. And are coconut's more dangerous than sharks? • Why use Broad Index Exchange Traded Funds for diversification • Why we don't do complex individual stock analysis • Why doing stock valuation is complex due to making guestimates on the future • What is a concentrated stock position? • What is low cost basis stock position? • Myths around options including that they are only for short term traders and most people only lose money • How to hedge new IPO's like Uber and Lyft • Synthetic dividend capture option strategies • How to hedge individual stock positions • Are coconuts more dangerous than sharks? • Jay Pestrichelli's Yahoo Finance TV appearance Mentioned in this Episode: Jay Pestrichelli talks options with Yahoo Finance https://zegafinancial.com/blog/jay-speaks-with-yahoo-finance-about-what-volatility-means-for-investors Do Coconuts kill more people than Sharks? https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/coconuts-kill-more-sharks/ Jay Pestrichelli's book Buy and Hedge https://www.amazon.com/Buy-Hedge-Rules-Investing-Minyanville/dp/0132825244 Derek Moore's book Broken Pie Chart https://www.amazon.com/Broken-Pie-Chart-Investment-Portfolio/dp/1787435547/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=broken+pie+chart&qid=1558722226&s=books&sr=1-1-catcorr
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